62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Septic Service Companies in Palmer, MA (2026)
65 septic service companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Palmer: Fletcher Sewer & Drain, CR Score 62/100; 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dumont Septic Pumping, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 65.
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Most-reviewed: Septicology LLC, 891 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 65 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
65 Palmer septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 33 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 65 rated businesses.
Top 10 septic service companies in Palmer at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fletcher Sewer & Drain | 62 | 4.7★ (200) | Ludlow, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Linton Septic | 59 | 5.0★ (86) | Palmer | — | — |
| 3 | Dumont Septic Pumping | 58 | 5.0★ (26) | Charlton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Skips Wastewater Services | 58 | 4.9★ (804) | Ellington, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Clean Septics Inc | 58 | 4.9★ (175) | Ludlow, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Septicology LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (891) | Hartford, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Drainage Experts LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (367) | Ellington, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Modern Septics | 57 | 4.7★ (15) | Springfield, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Earth Movers Excavation, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (21) | East Longmeadow, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | R. DeSantis Jr. & Sons | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Ware, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 65 best septic service companies in Palmer, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Palmer
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlton, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellington, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 804 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ludlow, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford, 23 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 891 Google reviews, the most in Palmer.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellington, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 367 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Springfield, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in East Longmeadow, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ware, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Hampden, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Westfield, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 703 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Enfield, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlton, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monson, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlton, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Tolland, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Chicopee, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlton, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Enfield, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Springfield, 13 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicopee, 13 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Hartford, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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 Chicopee, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ludlow, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 65 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Palmer
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st American Sewer And Drain | 8 mi | |
| ABC Drain & Septic Tank Service | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Advanced Sewer & Drain Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| All Mechanical Sewer Drain | 14 mi | |
| Always Reliable Sewer & Drain | 11 mi | |
| Always Reliable Sewer And Drain | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| American Rooter | 16 mi | |
| American Sewerage Septic Tanks | 3.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| C & S Septic Services | 1.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Ciesla Construction Corporation | 14 mi | |
| Clean Septics | 17 mi | |
| Drainage Experts, LLC | 20 mi | |
| Gale Construction Inc | 2.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Groundscapes Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| L H Sewerage Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| LaFogg & Hathaway Construction, Inc. | 19 mi | |
| New England Septic Pros | 13 mi | |
| United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services | 1.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Woloshchuk Enterprises Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
How we ranked Palmer septic service companies
We scored 65 Palmer 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 Palmer 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 Palmer: frequently asked questions
Who is the best septic service company in Palmer?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in Palmer, MA is Fletcher Sewer & Drain with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Linton Septic (#2) and Dumont Septic Pumping (#3) follow. We ranked 65 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many septic service companies are there in Palmer?
ContractorsRanked ranks 65 septic service companies serving Palmer, MA. 1 of them is based in Palmer; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which septic service companies in Palmer are open 24/7?
17 ranked septic service companies in Palmer post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Fletcher Sewer & Drain (#1), Dumont Septic Pumping (#3) and R. DeSantis Jr. & Sons (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which septic service companies in Palmer work on weekends?
33 of 65 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Fletcher Sewer & Drain (#1), Dumont Septic Pumping (#3) and Earth Movers Excavation, Inc. (#9). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Palmer septic service companies have?
The median Google rating among 65 rated septic service companies in Palmer is 4.8★, with a median of 16 reviews. Septicology LLC has the most, 891 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Palmer count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Palmer 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 Palmer
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 65 septic service companies serving Palmer.
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