Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 252 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 South Milwaukee: Guardian Well & Septic Inspections, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Econo Sewer & Drain, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 40.
Most-reviewed: Rozga Plumbing Corp., 742 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 40 ranked; ranked #12.
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40 South Milwaukee septic service companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 21 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 40 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guardian Well & Septic Inspections | 61 | 5.0★ (252) | New Berlin, 8 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Econo Sewer & Drain | 58 | 4.8★ (282) | Racine, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | MGA Sewer, Water & Gas Plumbing Contractor 24hr Emergency Services Available 7 Days A Week | 55 | 4.8★ (91) | Milwaukee, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Southeast WI | 55 | 4.6★ (625) | Brookfield, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Plugged Pipes, LLC 24 Hours Drain & Sewer Cleaning | 55 | 4.8★ (26) | Caledonia, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | D & K Services Utility Contractor, L.L.C. | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | Burlington, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Professional Drain and Sewer | 55 | 4.8★ (24) | Mount Pleasant, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Tuffy's Sewer and Drain | 54 | 4.7★ (148) | Wauwatosa, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Walter Stanley Septic | 54 | 4.5★ (57) | Waukesha, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Sewer Ninjas | 54 | 5.0★ (287) | Brookfield, 16 mi away | — | — |
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 252 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Racine, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 282 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milwaukee, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 625 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Caledonia, 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 Burlington, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wauwatosa, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 148 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukesha, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 287 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milwaukee, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Drainage service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Allis, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 742 Google reviews, the most in South Milwaukee.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sturtevant, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenosha, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milwaukee, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.1★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Milwaukee
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greenfield, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Somers, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Germantown, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ 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 Milwaukee, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenosha, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenosha, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kenosha, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
We scored 40 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee 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 |