Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Machesney Park: 815 Septic Guy, CR Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Frink's Sewer & Drain Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 25.
Most-reviewed: Frink's Sewer & Drain Inc, 152 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 25 ranked; ranked #2.
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25 Machesney Park septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 25 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 815 Septic Guy | 66 | 5.0★ (62) | Machesney Park | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Frink's Sewer & Drain Inc | 62 | 4.9★ (152) | Rockford, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | ABC Plumbing, Sewer, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 61 | 4.8★ (112) | Rockford, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | EDWARDS SEWER & DRAIN | 58 | 4.8★ (83) | Rockford, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Reliable Sewer and Drain | 58 | 4.8★ (26) | Loves Park, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | United Sanitation Services, Inc. | 57 | 4.8★ (53) | Belvidere, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Watson Septic | 57 | 5.0★ (40) | Rockford, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Waste Water Management of Northern Illinois | 56 | 4.8★ (16) | Rockford, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Total Sewer & Drain | 56 | 5.0★ (12) | Rockford, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Ray's Sewer & Drain/ HVAC Services | 56 | 4.7★ (52) | Machesney Park | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews, the most in Machesney Park.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loves Park, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belvidere, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Machesney Park
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 52 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 90 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Genoa, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marengo, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockton, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 23 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loves Park, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockford, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Machesney Park
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grandwood Park, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beloit, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Janesville, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 25 Machesney Park septic service companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Machesney Park data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |