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Trusted Septic Pumping & Maintenance Services in Hume, VA
All Star Septic has served Northern Virginia for over 25 years, delivering comprehensive septic solutions for residential and commercial clients. Founded in 1999 by Chris Boucher, our family-owned business combines advanced technology with eco-friendly practices to ensure system longevity and efficiency. Our team of certified professionals utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including sewer cameras, to provide precise diagnostics and repairs.With over 50 years of collective experience, we prioritize transparent pricing, timely service, and community-focused solutions. Licensed by Virginia's DPOR and the Department of Health, we offer pumping, inspections, and emergency repairs while maintaining strict compliance with health department codes. Our commitment to excellence has established us as a trusted leader in the Virginia Hunt Country and surrounding regions.
Services
Septic Tank Maintenance
Septic System Repair
Commercial Waste Services
Certified Inspection
Pump Chamber Service
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized septic system expertise
- Our family-owned team provides personalized, community-focused service
- Certified technicians use advanced diagnostic tools like sewer cameras
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Licensed and insured for all Virginia health department compliance work
Associations and certifications
- Virginia Department of Professional & Occupational Regulation (DPOR)
- National Sanitation Foundation (N.S.F.)
- Virginia OnSite Water Recycling Association (VOWRA)
What people say
Prompt service on a weekend
No complaints
White flag eye-catching
Expedite repairs
Detailed inspections
Services
Septic Tank Maintenance
Regular septic tank maintenance prevents system failures through scheduled pumping and component inspections. Our technicians clean tanks, replace effluent filters, and check pump chambers to ensure optimal performance. Virginia regulations require pumping every 3-5 years depending on usage, with additional cleaning for high-volume systems.
Septic System Repair
We repair all septic system components including pipes, distribution boxes, and drain fields. Our team uses diagnostic cameras to identify issues and implements code-compliant solutions. Emergency repairs address leaks, clogs, and system failures while minimizing property disruption through advanced excavation techniques.
Commercial Waste Services
Commercial clients receive specialized waste management for grease traps, storm drains, and municipal systems. We offer scheduled maintenance plans and 24/7 emergency response for restaurants, convenience stores, and industrial facilities. Services include pumping, line cleaning, and compliance documentation for health department inspections.
Certified Inspection
DPOR-certified inspections assess tank condition, distribution box integrity, and drain field functionality. Required for real estate transactions, our evaluations include pumping, camera diagnostics, and detailed reporting. We follow Virginia Jurisdictional Addendum standards to ensure compliance with contract requirements and health regulations.
Pump Chamber Service
We service pump chambers by replacing faulty components like float switches, control panels, and alarm systems. Regular maintenance prevents failures in systems with effluent pumps. Our technicians test operations, clean components, and install risers for easier access during future inspections and repairs.
People
Chris Boucher
Founder
With 30+ years in the industry, Chris founded All Star Septic in 1999. He oversees operations and trains next-generation specialists while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Eli Mitchell
Lead Technician
Eli specializes in septic diagnostics and repairs. With 10+ years of field experience, he leads teams in resolving complex system failures and implementing preventive maintenance solutions.
Austin Luke
Trained Specialist
Austin joined the team in 2022, training under Chris to master septic system operations. He focuses on residential installations and emergency response while learning advanced diagnostic techniques.
Harold Washington
Senior Technician
With over a decade at All Star, Harold handles major repairs and system upgrades. His expertise includes code compliance and health department permitting for complex commercial projects.
John Washington
Field Technician
John brings five years of experience in routine maintenance and emergency repairs. He specializes in locating buried tanks using SeeSnake camera technology while ensuring minimal property disruption.
Questions
How much does septic tank pumping cost?
We charge $425 for 1,000-gallon tanks. Additional $50 applies for hand-digging access. Backhoe use requires prior approval.
How often should I pump my septic tank?
Virginia requires pumping every 5 years. High-usage systems need service every 3 years. Pump chambers should be cleaned every other visit.
Are you licensed for septic work in Virginia?
Yes, we hold DPOR Class C Contractor licenses and Virginia Department of Health certifications for all counties we service.
Do you provide real estate inspection services?
We offer DPOR-certified inspections meeting Virginia Jurisdictional Addendum requirements, including tank pumping and drain field assessments.
What commercial septic services do you offer?
We service restaurant grease traps, municipal storm drains, and industrial waste systems with scheduled maintenance and emergency response.
How do you locate buried septic tanks?
Our Rigid SeeSnake camera system locates tanks and distribution boxes with minimal yard disruption for efficient service access.
