64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 786 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Best Septic Service Companies in Oakland, NJ (2026)
182 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Oakland: Zuidema Septic Services & Portable Toilets, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 786 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EarthCare, A Wind River Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 182.
- 32
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter, 3,480 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 182 ranked; ranked #32.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
182 Oakland septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 101 are open 24/7, 142 open Saturdays and 126 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 182 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Oakland at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zuidema Septic Services & Portable Toilets | 64 | 4.8★ (786) | Midland Park, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | EarthCare, A Wind River Company | 63 | 4.9★ (1,913) | West Milford, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | EarthCare, a Wind River Company | 61 | 4.8★ (261) | West Milford, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Wilson Services | 61 | 4.9★ (908) | Sparta, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | 123 Sewer & Drain | 60 | 5.0★ (69) | Washington Heights, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Angon Sewer & Drain, LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (152) | Wanaque, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | BRUTE Contracting Water Main & Sewer Contractors | 59 | 5.0★ (238) | Upper Saddle River, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Viper Jet Drain Services | 58 | 4.9★ (248) | Fair Lawn, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Valley Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 58 | 4.9★ (274) | Fairfield, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | IG Sewer & Drain Trenchless Lining | 58 | 4.9★ (194) | Hawthorne, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 182 best septic service companies in Oakland, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in West Milford, 18 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,913 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in West Milford, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Sparta, 21 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 908 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Washington Heights, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Wanaque, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Upper Saddle River, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fair Lawn, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Fairfield, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Hawthorne, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 194 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Ramsey, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Fairfield, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 196 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in West Milford, 3 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Elmwood Park, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Peekskill, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 283 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Carlstadt, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Sparta, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Chestnut Ridge, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 287 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Franklin Lakes, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 702 Google reviews.
Based in Hawthorne, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Rockaway, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Sparta, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 693 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Wayne, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Emerson, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Cedar Grove, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 142 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
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 182 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Oakland
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 911 Sewer & Drain of East Rutherford | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| 911 Sewer & Drain of Little Falls | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| A & J Sewer Specialists | 4.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Aaron Excavating & Associates | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| ABC PLUMBING & SEWERS | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Able Tex Sewer Rooter | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Able Tex Sewer Rooter | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Advanced Septic Inspections | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| American Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Brother´s Sewer and Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Garden State Sewer & Drain | 5.0★ (2) | In Oakland |
| KCM Construction LLC | 4.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Liberty Sewer Drain & Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Mc Lean Sewer & Drain | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Norton Sewer & Drain Lake | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Nyack Sewer & Drain | 1.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Root Runner Plumbing Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Teramax LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Texagon Septic Pumping | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| The Brothers Sewer & Drain Co. | 1.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
How we ranked Oakland septic service companies
We scored 182 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 |
Septic service companies in Oakland: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Oakland?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Oakland, NJ is Zuidema Septic Services & Portable Toilets with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 786 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. EarthCare, A Wind River Company (#2) and EarthCare, a Wind River Company (#3) follow. We ranked 182 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Oakland?
ContractorsRanked ranks 182 septic service companies serving Oakland, NJ. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Oakland are open 24/7?
101 ranked septic service companies in Oakland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Zuidema Septic Services & Portable Toilets (#1), EarthCare, A Wind River Company (#2) and EarthCare, a Wind River Company (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Oakland work on weekends?
142 of 182 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 126 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Zuidema Septic Services & Portable Toilets (#1), EarthCare, A Wind River Company (#2) and EarthCare, a Wind River Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Oakland septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 182 rated septic service companies in Oakland is 4.9★, with a median of 25 reviews. Roto-Rooter has the most, 3,480 reviews, and ranks #32. 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 Oakland count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Oakland 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 Oakland
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 182 septic service companies serving Oakland.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
More septic service companies and Oakland pages
Septic service companies near Oakland
- Septic service companies in Pompton Lakes, NJ175 ranked
- Septic service companies in Wanaque, NJ156 ranked
- Septic service companies in Franklin Lakes, NJ187 ranked
- Septic service companies in Wyckoff, NJ201 ranked
- Septic service companies in Kinnelon, NJ147 ranked
- Septic service companies in Wayne, NJ215 ranked
- Septic service companies in Lincoln Park, NJ208 ranked
- Septic service companies in Ringwood, NJ144 ranked
- Septic service companies in Ramsey, NJ179 ranked
- Septic service companies in Hawthorne, NJ241 ranked
Other trades in Oakland
- Roofers in Oakland2921 ranked
- Plumbers in Oakland1414 ranked
- Electricians in Oakland870 ranked
- HVAC contractors in Oakland1792 ranked
- General contractors in Oakland2297 ranked
- Painters in Oakland386 ranked
- Landscapers in Oakland476 ranked
- Handymen in Oakland186 ranked
- Kitchen remodelers in Oakland1122 ranked
- Bathroom remodelers in Oakland1016 ranked
- Flooring contractors in Oakland747 ranked
- Tile installers in Oakland135 ranked
- Drywall contractors in Oakland31 ranked
- Concrete contractors in Oakland404 ranked
- Fence contractors in Oakland218 ranked
- Deck builders in Oakland386 ranked
- Siding contractors in Oakland1027 ranked
- Window installers in Oakland826 ranked
- Gutter installers in Oakland542 ranked
- Insulation contractors in Oakland160 ranked
- Solar installers in Oakland209 ranked
- Garage door repair companies in Oakland222 ranked
- Foundation repair companies in Oakland542 ranked
- Tree services in Oakland410 ranked
- Masonry contractors in Oakland976 ranked
- Water damage restoration companies in Oakland1373 ranked
- Home builders in Oakland799 ranked
- Demolition contractors in Oakland184 ranked
- Window cleaners in Oakland91 ranked
- Pressure washing companies in Oakland182 ranked
- Pest control companies in Oakland423 ranked
- Paving contractors in Oakland395 ranked
- Auto glass repair shops in Oakland242 ranked
- Excavating contractors in Oakland221 ranked
- Pool builders in Oakland433 ranked
- All contractors in Oakland