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Best Septic Service Companies in Melvindale, MI (2026)

92 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Melvindale: Bolton Septic, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 1,374 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cregger Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 92.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Universal Plumbing and Sewer, 2,503 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

92 Melvindale septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 35 are open 24/7, 61 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 92 rated businesses.

Top 10 septic service companies in Melvindale at a glance

Top 10 septic service companies in Melvindale at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Bolton Septic624.9★ (1,374)Ann Arbor, 20 mi away24/7Overall
2Burton's Plumbing & Heating604.9★ (2,211)Wayne, 10 mi away——
3Cregger Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical604.9★ (206)Farmington, 16 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Universal Plumbing and Sewer584.9★ (2,503)Clinton Township, 24 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Southern Mechanical Plumbing/Sewer Cleaning Detroit Mi574.7★ (188)Dearborn, 8 mi away24/7—
6Harvey and Sons Septic Service574.8★ (137)Sterling Heights, 23 mi away24/7—
7Pauley's Sewer & Drain574.3★ (314)Windsor, 3 mi away24/7—
8RootBGone Sewer & Drain Cleaning575.0★ (213)Westland, 9 mi away24/7—
9H2O Plumbing, Sewer and Drain574.9★ (292)Warren, 17 mi away24/7—
10Sewer23™ - Plumbing, Sewer & Drain Cleaning565.0★ (151)Farmington Hills, 16 mi away24/7—

The 92 best septic service companies in Melvindale, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Melvindale

    Based in Ann Arbor, 20 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,374 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Wayne, 10 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,211 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 2,211 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    34224 Michigan Ave, Wayne, MI 48184
  3. Based in Clinton Township, 24 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,503 Google reviews, the most in Melvindale.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 2,503 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    35640 Gratiot Ave, Clinton Township, MI 48035
  4. Based in Sterling Heights, 23 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 137 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4440 19 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
  5. Based in Fraser, 21 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    17560 Helro Dr, Fraser, MI 48026
  6. Based in Taylor, 7 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Syracuse St, Taylor, MI 48180
  7. Based in Walled Lake, 24 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 92 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 10 AM–7 PM
    Address
    1961 Twilight Hill Ct, Walled Lake, MI 48390
  8. Based in Royal Oak, 17 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Drainage service”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4230 Edgeland Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
  9. Based in Amherstburg, 11 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    874 Concession Rd 2 N, McGregor, ON N0R 1J0

Septic service companies ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 92 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.

septic service companies in Melvindale, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Pro Sewer Svc534.5★ (37)13 mi
27Quicktech Sewer and Service535.0★ (14)11 mi
28Thompson Trenchless and Hydro Jetting535.0★ (25)6 mi
29Chuck Putzig's Plumbing & Sewer Cleaning, Inc.534.7★ (53)3 mi
30G J Sewer Repair534.8★ (36)10 mi
31Motown Plumbing E-Z Sewer & Drain LLC #1534.8★ (66)1 mi
32Aggressive Sewer & Drain Services534.9★ (33)5 mi
33Hydro Jetting Sewer Cleaning535.0★ (3)3 mi
34Sewer Surgeons Of Michigan535.0★ (24)3 mi
35K&G Sewer & Drain525.0★ (3)4 mi
36WaterWork Plumbing524.7★ (2,193)12 mi
37Klear Line Sewer & Drain Services524.7★ (35)6 mi
38Brock's Plumbing & Sewer Clng524.4★ (41)10 mi
39American Sewer Cleaning Co(phonenumberdoesn'twork)524.7★ (34)7 mi
40Frost & Kretsch Plumbing524.6★ (195)18 mi
41Do It All Do It Right Sewers524.6★ (13)7 mi
42Plymouth Plumbing and Sewer Service524.7★ (145)15 mi
43Berkley Plumbing Sewer514.2★ (10)12 mi
44Bob's Sanitation513.9★ (18)8 mi
45Dun-Rite Plumbing & Sewer Services514.3★ (10)14 mi
46Quick Fixx Plumbing514.2★ (25)6 mi
47KM Vallis Plumbing and Sewer Inc.514.7★ (31)3 mi
48Armstrong Plumbing & Sewer Service513.9★ (43)15 mi
49LaChance Brothers Excavating, LLC514.9★ (47)24 mi
50Ally Plumbing and Sewer514.2★ (5)12 mi

Also serving Melvindale

20 more septic service companies within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Melvindale septic service companies

We scored 92 Melvindale 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Melvindale data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Septic service companies in Melvindale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best septic service company in Melvindale?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Melvindale, MI is Bolton Septic with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,374 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Burton's Plumbing & Heating (#2) and Cregger Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#3) follow. We ranked 92 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many septic service companies are there in Melvindale?

ContractorsRanked ranks 92 septic service companies serving Melvindale, MI. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which septic service companies in Melvindale are open 24/7?

35 ranked septic service companies in Melvindale post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Bolton Septic (#1), Cregger Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#3) and Universal Plumbing and Sewer (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which septic service companies in Melvindale work on weekends?

61 of 92 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Bolton Septic (#1), Cregger Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#3) and Universal Plumbing and Sewer (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Melvindale septic service companies have?

The median Google rating among 92 rated septic service companies in Melvindale is 4.7★, with a median of 32 reviews. Universal Plumbing and Sewer has the most, 2,503 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank septic service companies?

Each septic service company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do septic service companies outside Melvindale count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Melvindale city center, our service radius for septic service companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can septic service companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Melvindale

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 92 septic service companies serving Melvindale.

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