Emergency septic service in North Atlanta

Call (404) 492-1687 492-1687) now. Nights, weekends, holidays.

While you wait

• Stop all water use — no flushing, no laundry, no dishwasher
• Keep people and pets away from any standing sewage
• Don't open the tank lid
• Don't add chemicals or "treatments"
• Note when it started and what you were doing (laundry? guests? heavy rain?) — it helps the diagnosis

What counts as an emergency

• Sewage backing up into the house
• Sewage surfacing in the yard
• Overflowing tank or riser
• ATU alarm with sewage odor
• Pump failure in a system with a pump chamber

North Georgia emergencies come with the rain — a February soaker or a July gully-washer saturates the clay and the field stops taking water. Cut usage hard for 24–48 hours: short showers, no laundry, spaced flushes. If it happens every time it rains, the field is out of margin and this is your warning to act before the next storm. Emergency and after-hours pump-outs carry a $150–$300 premium; a scheduled pump-out next week may be the better call if the house is still usable.

What happens on arrival. The crew pumps the tank to relieve pressure, then looks for the cause — a full tank, a blocked outlet or filter, a failed pump, or a field that can't absorb. You'll get a plain answer: this was a pump-out, or this is a field problem and here's what it will take.

All work is performed by Georgia DPH-certified septic contractors who are licensed and insured.