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Best Septic Service Companies in South Gate, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Gate: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 1,140 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Valley Sanitation LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 143.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: Western Rooter & Plumbing, 1,562 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 143 ranked; ranked #8.

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

143 South Gate septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 73 are open 24/7, 120 open Saturdays and 95 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 143 rated businesses.

Top 10 septic service companies in South Gate at a glance

Top 10 septic service companies in South Gate at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach604.9★ (1,140)Long Beach, 6 mi away24/7Overall
2Valley Sanitation LLC594.7★ (26)Lancaster, 6 mi away24/7Emergencies
3ARS/Rescue Rooter Plumbing Sewer Drains594.7★ (649)Costa Mesa, 12 mi away24/7—
4Drainiacs Sewer and Drain584.8★ (295)Whittier, 11 mi away24/7—
5All in Sanitation | Grease Trap Cleaning | Septic Pumping585.0★ (13)Los Angeles, 7 mi away24/7—
6Legacy Sewer and Drain584.9★ (156)Signal Hill, 10 mi away24/7—
7Fanti Sewer & Drains585.0★ (102)Cerritos, 9 mi away24/7—
8Western Rooter & Plumbing584.9★ (1,562)Arcadia, 17 mi away24/7Most reviews
9Sewer Inspections & Repairs Inc575.0★ (125)Van Nuys, 12 mi away24/7—
10Sewer Kingz Plumbing & Rooter575.0★ (33)Monrovia, 17 mi away24/7—

The 143 best septic service companies in South Gate, 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.

  1. Based in Cerritos, 9 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    • 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    18000 Studebaker Rd # 700, Cerritos, CA 90703
  2. Based in Los Angeles, 12 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

    • 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
  3. Based in Sherman Oaks, 18 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews.

    • 4.9★ from 479 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    13547 Ventura Blvd Unit 607, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

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 143 ranked septic service companies here; the rest are on their profiles.

septic service companies in South Gate, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26A-1 Total Service Plumbing554.9★ (661)16 mi
27Sewer Pros554.9★ (110)13 mi
28Charlie's Sewer & Drain554.9★ (83)18 mi
29Chicago Plumbing in Los Angeles553.7★ (6)12 mi
30Septic Tank Pumping USA554.4★ (12)18 mi
31The Sewer Company544.9★ (215)14 mi
32Hassle Free Plumbing544.9★ (266)18 mi
33SWE Sewer Solutions Construction & Engineering544.9★ (120)23 mi
34Team Rooter Plumbing544.7★ (665)21 mi
35Trenchless Sewer Plumbing Inc.544.5★ (48)13 mi
36United Rentals - Reliable Onsite Services544.6★ (29)7 mi
37HDZ Plumbing & Sewer, Inc.544.2★ (23)8 mi
38GMP Septic And Sewer545.0★ (24)15 mi
39VK Plumbing And Rooter Service535.0★ (51)11 mi
40Harry's Drain & Sewer Plumber Los Alamitos534.8★ (22)13 mi
41Swish Sewer & Drains535.0★ (41)20 mi
42Elite Rooter Plumbers534.7★ (752)18 mi
43SoCal Sewer & Water534.8★ (16)12 mi
44Honestee Plumbing535.0★ (283)19 mi
45GM Plumbing Septic And Sewer535.0★ (13)12 mi
46A-1 Sewer Pros535.0★ (28)12 mi
47Payless 4 Plumbing534.5★ (105)4 mi
48ProFix Drains & Hydro Jet🔧535.0★ (21)6 mi
49United Site Services534.0★ (4)6 mi
50Septic Consultant Group535.0★ (5)8 mi

Also serving South Gate

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 South Gate septic service companies

We scored 143 South Gate 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 South Gate 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 South Gate: frequently asked questions

Who is the best septic service company in South Gate?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked septic service company in South Gate, CA is Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,140 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Valley Sanitation LLC (#2) and ARS/Rescue Rooter Plumbing Sewer Drains (#3) follow. We ranked 143 septic service companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many septic service companies are there in South Gate?

ContractorsRanked ranks 143 septic service companies serving South Gate, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which septic service companies in South Gate are open 24/7?

73 ranked septic service companies in South Gate post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach (#1), Valley Sanitation LLC (#2) and ARS/Rescue Rooter Plumbing Sewer Drains (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which septic service companies in South Gate work on weekends?

120 of 143 ranked septic service companies post Saturday hours and 95 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach (#1), Valley Sanitation LLC (#2) and ARS/Rescue Rooter Plumbing Sewer Drains (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do South Gate septic service companies have?

The median Google rating among 143 rated septic service companies in South Gate is 4.9★, with a median of 28 reviews. Western Rooter & Plumbing has the most, 1,562 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 South Gate count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the South Gate 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 South Gate

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 143 septic service companies serving South Gate.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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