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ABOUT
About this listing
River City Septic & Excavating is a family-owned septic and excavation company serving Central Illinois from their Lacon location. The company has over 46 years of experience providing services to both residential and commercial customers. Their septic services include tank pumping, inspections, installations, aerobic service, septic repairs, and camera location of tanks. They also install and repair water and sewer lines. Excavation services encompass site development, demolition work, tree wor
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Monday: 7:30AM-5PM
📍904 IL-26, Lacon, IL 61540 · Listed in the SepticTankHub Lacon directory.
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WHAT WE DO
Services Offered
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Septic Pumping & Cleaning
Routine pumping and thorough cleaning to maintain your system and prevent backups.
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Septic Installation
Full installation of new septic systems for residential and commercial properties.
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Septic Repair
Diagnosis and repair of failing systems, broken pipes, and malfunctioning components.
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Septic Inspection
Comprehensive system inspections for home buyers and real estate transactions.
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COST TOOL
Pumping Cost Estimator
Enter your tank size to get an estimated pumping cost for the Lacon area.
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PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Service
Range
Average
Septic Pumping
$300–$600
$425
Septic Inspection
$150–$350
$235
Septic Repair
$500–$2,500
$1,200
Drain Field Repair
$2,000–$8,000
$4,500
Grease Trap Cleaning
$200–$500
$325
Prices are estimates for the Lacon area. Contact for an exact quote.
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GALLERY
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Septic pumping in Lacon typically costs between $300 and $600, depending on tank size, accessibility, and how long since the last pump. River City Septic & Excavating can provide an exact quote for your specific situation.
For most homes in Lacon, septic tanks should be pumped every 3–5 years. Factors like household size, tank capacity, and water usage can shorten or extend this interval. River City Septic & Excavating can inspect your system and recommend a personalized schedule.
A professional septic inspection typically involves locating and opening the tank, checking the inlet and outlet baffles, measuring sludge and scum layers, and inspecting the distribution box and drain field. The inspector will provide a written report and recommendations. River City Septic & Excavating can walk you through the process.
Common signs include slow drains throughout the house, gurgling sounds in pipes, sewage odors indoors or outdoors, wet or unusually green patches over the drain field, and sewage backup in toilets or drains. If you notice any of these, contact River City Septic & Excavating promptly.
Signs of drain field failure include soggy or spongy ground over the leach field, lush green grass directly above the field (especially after dry weather), sewage odors near the drain field, and slow drains or backups in the house. Early intervention can prevent costly full replacement.
