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Hunter Environmental Solutions FAQs

• FAST & Reliable Service

• Competitive Pricing

• Locally Owned & Owner Operated

• FAST & Reliable Service

• Competitive Pricing

• Locally Owned & Owner Operated

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Have a septic service-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!

  • How often should I get my system cleaned?

    Depending on the number of people in your home, your system should be cleaned every two to three years. Call us today if you need more information on septic tank pumping in Bastrop, Texas.

  • How long does it take to pump out the systems?

    Septic tank pumping in Bastrop, TX takes around an hour to thoroughly drain your systems.

  • What happens to the waste after pumping?

    We deliver the waste to a treatment plant after pumping the septic tank in Bastrop, TX.

  • Do I need a permit for repairs on our system?

    Certain counties require a permit for system repairs. We'll help with the process. Call us today to learn more about repairs and septic tank pumping in Bastrop, TX.

  • Where can I find information about septic systems?

    According to the Environmental Protection Agency, you can check your property records to see if your house has a septic system. You may get more information on septic systems from your local municipality. Call us today if you need more information about septic tank pumping in Bastrop, TX!

Septic Pumping FAQs

  • How long does it take to pump out a septic system?

    It depends on the size and location of your tank, but usually it takes around an hour to access and pump a septic system.

  • How often do I need to clean out my septic tank?

    We recommend having your septic tank pumped and cleaned every 2-3 years. This can vary based on the number of people using the system and overall total usage. 


    Usually it's best to have it pumped out before you think you need it instead of waiting for a problem to arise.

  • How is the waste disposed after septic tank pumping?

    We pump the septic tank waste into our new, top-of-the-line truck and then haul it to be disposed at a licensed TCEQ wastewater treatment plant.

Septic Installation FAQs

  • Do I need to install an Aerobic Septic System for a new home?

    Maybe. Depending on a variety of factors, you may have the option of an Aerobic or Conventional Septic System. As local septic system installation experts, we can diagnose soil samples, review your lot layout, look at construction plans, and ultimately help you determine what options you have for system type and design. Make sure to talk to the septic professionals before finalizing your construction details.

  • I am doing home renovations or putting in a pool. Do I need to worry about my drain field or septic system?

    Yes! We'll need to look at plans and possibly permits for you. You'll want to know where your drain field is located and what setbacks you may have. We offer turnkey service to find your current system design and help with your construction project. We can do a site walk with you and can assist in relocating the tank or drain field if necessary.

Septic System Repair FAQs

  • Do I need a permit to make septic system repairs?

    It depends on the county and what type of repair. But yes, you do often need a permit to repair a septic system. We offer turnkey service to pull your plans, get your permits, and help with any repairs or redesign you need.

  • Where can I find information on my septic system?

    You can reach out to your county's OSSF (On-Site Sewage Facility) Department to request information or permits. You can search for information here: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/ossf/ossfhomeowners.html 

Septic Maintenance FAQs

  • I have an aerobic septic system, do I need a maintenance contract?

    Yes, counties in the state of Texas require owners of aerobic septic systems to have a maintenance contract with a licensed septic company. We are fully licensed and provide this service to many customers within Bastrop, Washington, Fayette, Gonzales, and Colorado counties.


    Some counties enforce these maintenance contract requirements more than others, so feel free to call us with questions.

  • Do I need to put any additives in my septic system to make it work better?

    No. We do not recommend putting any additives or chemicals into your septic system. They are not designed to work with additives and you could easily damage your system by introducing unnecessary additives.

Septic System Inspection FAQs

  • My new home has a septic tank, what do I do?

    We can help you get a layout of the tank and drain field locations. We can also provide a full inspection either before or after you buy your new home. We'll make sure you know how everything operates and help with any needed repairs. If t needs to be pumped out, we can help with that too!

  • Where can I find details about my septic system?

    If you need information or permits, you can reach out to your county's OSSF (On-Site Sewage Facility) Department. You can also visit this link to search for information: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/permitting/ossf/ossfhomeowners.html

  • What is included in a septic system inspection?

    When we inspect a septic system, we will pull the permit(s) that your county has on file to see the overall design and details. 


    We will dig if needed and locate the tank to see what you've got in the ground. We'll check the integrity of the inside of the tank as well as the functionality of any electronics or mechanics. 


    We test the system for overall performance and can assist with any pumping or needed repairs.

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