Best Septic System Installation in Murfreesboro, TN

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SteadyFlo Plumbing & Septic

4.9 ★ (540 reviews)

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Ward's Septic Tank Pumping Services

3.6 ★ (17 reviews)

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Mid-Tenn Septic & Plumbing

5 ★ (15 reviews)

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SteadyFlo Plumbing & Septic

1945 Southpointe Way Ste D, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.9 ★

540 reviews

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Ward's Septic Tank Pumping Services

446 Jonquil Ct, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

3.6 ★

17 reviews

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Mid-Tenn Septic & Plumbing

6069 E Buckeye Bottom Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

5 ★

15 reviews

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Scott Septic Tank Service LLC

10201 Manchester Pike, Christiana, TN 37037

Monday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

4.9 ★

204 reviews

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X-Stream Drain & Excavating

700 St Francis Ave, Smyrna, TN 37167

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

66 reviews

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Jones Septic Service

11235 Bunker Hill Rd, Rockvale, TN 37153

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

4.9 ★

285 reviews

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Shamrock Septic Service

250 Gatemouth Ln, Auburntown, TN 37016

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed

5 ★

83 reviews

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Below Soil Solutions

4558 Murfreesboro Rd, Lebanon, TN 37090

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

22 reviews

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Watts Service Company Plumbing & Septic

154 Maxwell Chapel Rd, Unionville, TN 37180

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

40 reviews

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MAD & Son's Trucking and Excavation

109 Burnt Hill Rd, Unionville, TN 37180

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

5 ★

11 reviews

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J & P Septic Services

482 Troupe Rd, Shelbyville, TN 37160

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Closed

4.6 ★

81 reviews

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Septic Masters LLC

166 Acton St B, Franklin, TN 37064

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Closed

5 ★

36 reviews

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Greer Septic Service

25 Smith Rd, Lebanon, TN 37087

Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

4.3 ★

29 reviews

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B and D Septic Service

638 Greene Dr, Lebanon, TN 37087

Monday: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

4.9 ★

55 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a new septic system cost in Tennessee?

A conventional septic system in Tennessee typically costs $15,000 to $30,000, significantly higher than the national average due to TN's complex permitting process, soil conditions, and labor costs. Alternative systems (mound systems, drip irrigation, aerobic treatment units, and other engineered SSDS designs) required by site conditions and Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-48-01 in many areas cost even more.

What permits are needed for septic installation in Tennessee?

You need an approved site/soil evaluation and a Subsurface Sewage Disposal System (SSDS) construction permit from your county environmental health program (local health department or other local permitting authority) before installation. All design and construction must comply with Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-48-01 and T.C.A. Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 4 under TDEC's statewide SSDS program. Sites with poor soils, small lots, or sensitive setbacks may also require an engineer-designed system or TDEC-reviewed alternatives. The permitting process often takes several weeks to a few months depending on workload and site complexity.

How long does septic system installation take in Tennessee?

The physical installation usually takes 3-7 days for a conventional system. However, the entire process from initial soil testing through final inspection can take 3-6 months in Tennessee due to the comprehensive permitting requirements.

What type of septic system do I need in Tennessee?

The system type is largely determined by your site/soil evaluation, lot layout, and setback requirements in Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-48-01, applied by your county environmental health program (local SSDS permitting) with TDEC oversight of the statewide program. Soil percolation or comparable soil/site data, water-table conditions, and distance to wells and surface water steer whether a conventional trench system is allowed or an alternative (e.g., pressure distribution, mound, or treatment unit) is required. Many Tennessee properties need engineered or alternative systems because of high water tables, slowly permeable soils, or tight lots.

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