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Professional Septic Services in Tappen, BC
Reliable Septic Service has been a trusted provider of professional septic solutions in the Shuswap region and surrounding areas for over 30 years. Our locally owned and operated business specializes in residential and commercial septic services, combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art equipment and environmentally conscious practices. We maintain our own Ministry of Environment regulated septic facility and utilize advanced dispatching software to ensure timely service and maintenance reminders.Our team offers 24/7 emergency response capabilities and has invested in two Biovac waste separation system trucks, which provide a 50% reduction in carbon footprint compared to conventional methods. Through consistent innovation and adherence to regulatory standards, we deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable septic management solutions tailored to client needs. Our commitment to equipment maintenance, technical expertise, and customer service has established us as a leader in the industry.
Services
Septic Pumping
Biovac Technology
24/7 Emergency Services
Portable Toilet Rentals
Distribution Box Maintenance
Treatment Plant Pumping
Flood Water Pumping
Utilities Division Services
Riser Installation
Field Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of local experience in septic system management
- Our team operates Ministry of Environment regulated facilities
- We utilize Biovac technology for 50% reduced environmental impact
- 24/7 emergency services available 365 days a year
- We maintain state-of-the-art equipment and advanced dispatching systems
Associations and certifications
- Ministry of Environment
What people say
Excellent company
Highly recommend
Professional services
Reliable septic solutions
Services
Septic Pumping
Our septic pumping services include tank cleaning, treatment plant maintenance, and distribution box upkeep for residential and commercial properties. Using modern equipment, we ensure complete waste removal while maintaining system integrity. Regular maintenance prevents costly repairs and extends system lifespan.
Biovac Technology
Biovac technology separates solids from effluent, reintroducing treated water back into septic tanks. This process reduces environmental impact by 50%, minimizes tank wear, and maintains beneficial bacteria levels for optimal system performance.
24/7 Emergency Services
We provide 24-hour emergency septic services for urgent issues requiring immediate attention. Our rapid response team handles system failures, backups, and other critical situations with specialized equipment and expertise.
Distribution Box Maintenance
Our technicians perform distribution box inspections and maintenance using camera equipment and high-pressure jetting systems. We address bio matting issues, install effluent filters, and recommend system upgrades to restore field functionality.
Portable Toilet Rentals
We offer portable toilet rentals for construction sites, special events, and home builders. Our units include standard and handicap-accessible options with regular servicing to maintain hygiene and functionality at job sites.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve the Shuswap region including Salmon Arm, Tappen, Blind Bay, and surrounding communities like Armstrong, Enderby, and Sorrento.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency services operate year-round for urgent septic system issues requiring immediate attention.
What is Biovac technology?
Biovac separates solids from effluent, reintroducing treated water to maintain tank health with 50% lower environmental impact compared to conventional methods.
How often should septic tanks be pumped?
We recommend pumping every 3 years for standard residential systems, though frequency may vary based on usage and tank size.
Do you handle commercial septic needs?
Yes, we provide specialized services for commercial properties including contract pumping and treatment plant maintenance with competitive rates.
Reviews (4)
Cory Sabiston
Dec 28, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism
They showed up on time, and are very professional and nice to deal with.
They showed up on time, and are very professional and nice to deal with.
Al Yaz
Aug 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very happy with all levels of Reliables personnel and service. From the receptionist through to Jacob showing up with his new truck, everyone was fantastic. Jacob is extremely knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Kudos to you guys / gals.
Very happy with all levels of Reliables personnel and service. From the receptionist through to Jacob showing up with his new truck, everyone was fantastic. Jacob is extremely knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Kudos to you guys / gals.
Paula Mitzi Shields
Jun 11, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness
Laura who works in the office is professional, courteous and thorough. Jacob who does on site work is a very reliable, good communicator responding in a timely manner to questions, he is very polite. I would not hesitate to hire this Firm, I highly recommend Reliable Septic.
Laura who works in the office is professional, courteous and thorough. Jacob who does on site work is a very reliable, good communicator responding in a timely manner to questions, he is very polite. I would not hesitate to hire this Firm, I highly recommend Reliable Septic.
Bob Wallace
Oct 11, 2019
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I would like to thank Laura, and the entire crew. My business depends on services, and we are a bit remote. I service the boating and house boating community with septic pump-out services, and this helps everyone stay environmentally conscious keeping the lake clean and pristine. Long weekends fill up my storage, and Reliable does their best to provide service quickly and efficiently. Bob Wallace
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