Septic service in Mauldin, SC
- Repairs, inspections, pumping and cleaning for Mauldin homes and businesses
- We take emergency septic calls 24/7
- A written contract before work starts
Mauldin at a glance
Septic soil rating
Mostly Cecil soils, rated somewhat limited by NRCS
Housing age
Median home built about 1995 (Census ACS)
Elevation
About 936 feet above sea level (USGS)
SC DES region
Greenville County, DES Greenville/Spartanburg
About septic in Mauldin
About Mauldin
Mauldin is a Greenville County city of 24,724 people, about 30 road miles and 45 minutes southwest of downtown Spartanburg on I-85, US-29 and US-276. Simpsonville is 4.2 miles southeast and Five Forks 4.9 miles east. SC DES's Greenville/Spartanburg office handles septic permits for Greenville County. Need pumping, inspections, repairs and drain field jobs? We cover Mauldin.
Soil and ground
Two of five Mauldin sample points are rated very limited by NRCS and three somewhat limited. Mapped soils in the area are mostly Cecil, Appling and Pacolet, and NRCS lists slow water movement, depth to saturated zone and flooding. One point sits on a poorly drained unit, and slopes range from 1 to 20 percent. Treat it as generalized, not a property evaluation: individual lots differ and each needs a site evaluation.
Soil data: USDA NRCS Web Soil Survey. Housing data: US Census Bureau ACS.Homes here
Mauldin is home to 10,808 housing units by the 2020 Census count. Median year built comes in near 1995 in the 2020-2024 ACS estimates and about 29 percent were built before 1980. About 68 percent are owner-occupied and about 62 percent are single-family detached, so attached and multi-unit housing makes up much of the rest. Pumping needs follow each household, not the neighborhood.
Mauldin questions
Should I worry about wet ground near Laurel Creek and Gilder Creek?
Both creeks run about 1.2 miles from Mauldin's centre. General septic knowledge says wet ground and high water tables can slow a drain field, but we do not claim either creek affects a particular property. If your yard stays soggy, an inspection of the drain field and distribution box is the place to start.
Does a lake like Greers Pond change anything for my system?
Greers Pond is mapped about 1 mile from the centre and Earls Lake about 1.6 miles. Nearby water does not decide whether a tank needs pumping. Household size, tank size and what goes down the drain do, and we go over those when we pump or inspect.
Do you serve Mauldin?
Mauldin is about 30 miles from downtown Spartanburg, inside the area we serve. Call 864-680-2692 or send the form with your address and we will tell you for sure.
How do I get a septic quote in Mauldin?
Send the form on this page or call, with your address, the job you need or any issues you have noticed, and the tank size if you know it.
Do you take emergency calls in Mauldin?
We take emergency septic calls 24/7. Call 864-680-2692 and tell us your address and what you see.
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Septic service in Mauldin
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