Over 10,000+ Septics Pumped Since 1986

Universal Waste Systems is Southern California's premier septic tank service company. When it comes to septic tank services, experience, expertise, and commitment to safety are paramount.

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Septic Experience That Matters

Our decades of experience in the septic tank cleaning industry speak for themselves. We've seen it all, and we've handled it all. When you choose us, you're choosing a company with a proven track record of excellence. We understand the unique challenges that septic systems can pose, and we have the experience to address them efficiently.

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Expertise You Can Count On

Our team of septic technicians are not just experienced but highly trained in all aspects of septic tank pumping. Whether you need routine maintenance or assistance with a specific issue, our experts have the knowledge and skills to get the job done right. You can trust us to keep your septic system in optimal condition.

Safety First

We take safety seriously. Our commitment to adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations ensures the well-being of our customers and the environment. We use state-of-the-art safety equipment and follow strict safety procedures to protect our customers, employees, and the world around us.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Septic Tank Company

Septic tank companies offer a variety of services, including:
  1. Septic tank cleaning and pumping
  2. Septic tank maintenance and inspections
  3. Septic tank repairs and replacements
  4. Septic tank system design and installation
Septic tanks should be cleaned every 3-5 years, depending on the size of the tank and the number of people using it. If you have a large family or entertain frequently, you may need to have your septic tank cleaned more often.
If you have a problem with your septic system, it is important to call a professional septic tank company immediately. Septic tank problems can be serious, and they can pose a health hazard to you and your family.
No, as green cart is for yard waste only. Organics waste can go in bags into the trash cart
There are several ways to make a payment.
  • Call customer service at 562-334-3660 and make a payment over the phone.
  • Go to epay.uwscompany.com and create an account to pay online.
  • Sign up for auto pay.
Call customer service at 562-334-3660 or email SGCustomerService@uwscompany.com. We will need a list of items requesting to be picked up.
Residential customers get 10 items picked up per month and Multi-family households get 10 items per month per unit.
  • New Year’s Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day
Services will be delayed by 1 day when these holidays fall on a weekday
  • Grass
  • Weeds
  • Plants
  • Tree limbs
  • Wood chips
  • Dead plants
  • Garden trimmings
  • Leaves
  • Rice
  • Fruits
  • Vegetables
  • Pizza
  • Eggshells
  • Cheese
  • Coffee grinds including filters (no K-Cups)
  • Chicken bones
  • Bread
  • Chips
  • Fish
  • Paper
  • Shredded paper
  • Cardboard
  • Plastic to go food containers
  • Plastic bags
  • Plastic forks, knives and spoons
  • Plastic bottles and containers
  • Metal screws
  • Aluminum cans
  • Stainless steel
  • Glass bottles
  • Milk cartons
Place bins at the curb by 7am. Collections times are from 7am – 6pm.
Residential and Multi-Family receive 4 free bulky pickups per year with 4 items per pickup. After the 4th free there will be a charge of $45.00 per pickup. Commercial customers receive unlimited pickups per year at the rate of $35.00 per item. Call customer service at 562-334-3660 or email SGCustomerService@uwscompany.com to schedule a pick up. We will need a list of the items when scheduling the pickup.
Residential and Multi-family receive 1 HHW pick up per quarter. Items must be in a box and left on the porch. Please call customer service at 562-334-3660 or email SGCustomerService@uwscompany.com to schedule a pickup. List Of Including SHARPS
  • Household appliances
  • Furniture – as long as it only takes two (2) people to lift
  • Mattresses
  • Rugs
  • Bundled wood no longer than 4ft
  • E-waste
Yes, organics can go in plastic bags and be put in the grey trash cart.
Place the food waste, veggie, and fruit scraps into the grey trash cart.
Customers can call customer service at 562-334-3660 or email SGCustomerService@uwscompany.com and a Zero Waste Representative will be happy to set up a time and day to educate and provide material on recyclables.

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