Welcome to Gene’s Septic Tank & Cleaning Service! We provide outstanding and efficient septic tank and cleaning services in Alton, Illinois! Our septic services team will be happy to assist you in all of your septic and sewer needs! We provide the following services for residents in the Alton, Illinois area.
Our Septic & Sewer Services
Septic Tank Plumbing
Sewer Systems
Septic System Construction
Porta Potty Rental Waste Disposal
Grease Trap Cleaning
Cesspit (Cesspool) Pumping
Your septic system consists of a sewer line and a septic tank. Sewage and dirty water flow through from your home to your septic tank. Everything that goes down the drain goes into your septic tank. That includes sinks, garbage disposals and toilets. Being a crucial part of your plumbing system, it is important that it gets its annual cleaning.
Sanitary Septic Cleaning Do’s & Don’ts
Do
Be aware of the brand and amount of toilet paper you use.
Clean your tank regularly to prevent problems.
ONLY USE oxygen-based bleach
Make sure your detergent is biodegradable
Install water saving showerheads & use a front-loading washing machine.
Don’t
Build anything that is within 10ft of your septic tank
Install a new water well ANYWHERE near your current system.
Drive vehicles over your septic system
Flush the following products: Grease, Cooking Fats, Oils, Coffee Grounds, Facial Tissue, Feminine Hygiene paper, water softener backwash.
Whether you need septic tank cleaning or general maintenance and inspection, you can count on Gene’s Septic Tank Cleaning & Service. We are committed to exceptional, professional, and quality service for those who reside in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding areas. It is recommended that you get your tank inspected every one to three years depending on the age of your current tank and the number of people within your household.