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Septic Tank Pumping & Installation in Nelson County, Virginia

12 septic contractors on record for Nelson County. Contact details come straight from the Virginia DPOR regulant lists (refreshed every ~5 business days).

Need your septic tank pumped or inspected in Nelson County?

12 state-recognized contractors are listed below with business email and city from the Virginia roster — reach out directly. Most tanks need pumping every 3–5 years, and a failed system costs 10–30× more than routine maintenance.

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Typical pricing: routine pumping of a 1,000-gallon tank runs $300–$600; inspections $150–$450; full system replacement $5,000–$20,000 depending on soil and system type. Get multiple quotes for anything beyond routine pumping.

Nelson County quick read: The roster mix here is Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI) (6), Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI) (4), Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (JCOI) (2). 6 of the 12 listings here fall under Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI). Contact detail on this page includes 11 business emails, 1 lookup-only listing. Published city fields cluster around Nellysford (2, ~17%), Shipman (2, ~17%), Lovingston (2, ~17%). Representative rostered businesses include Carroll D Harvey, James M Rodgers Iii, Jonathan L Bryant. The source for this county page is the Virginia DPOR regulant lists (refreshed every ~5 business days). Check the official Virginia DPOR license lookup before you hire if you want to confirm the latest license status.

County roster snapshot

County rank in Virginia: #31 by roster size, with 12 of the state's 1076 mapped listings (~1%).
Dominant license or service bucket: Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI) (6 of 12 listings).
Roster mix: Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI) (6), Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI) (4), Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (JCOI) (2).
Published contact coverage: This page includes 11 business emails and 1 lookup-only listing from the state roster.
Top published cities: Nellysford (2, ~17%), Shipman (2, ~17%), Lovingston (2, ~17%).
Representative rostered businesses: Carroll D Harvey, James M Rodgers Iii, Jonathan L Bryant.
Official source: Virginia DPOR regulant lists (refreshed every ~5 business days). Verify the latest license status here.

State-recognized septic contractors

Company	Services	Contact
Carroll D Harvey	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	bubbaharvey73@gmail.com Nellysford
James M Rodgers Iii	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	rodgersexcavating@yahoo.com Shipman
Jonathan L Bryant	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	onedviousmarine@gmail.com Shipman
Lucas S Furrow	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	riverview334@hotmail.com Faber
Roger S Snodgrass Jr	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	roger.snodgrass83@gmail.com Lovingston
Teresa A Coffey	Alternative Onsite Sewage Installer (MAOI)	teresacoffey1313@gmail.com Tyro
Daniel J Butler	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (JCOI)	butlerexcavatingandseptic@gmail.com Afton
Darrian J Butler	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (JCOI)	butlerexcavatingandseptic@gmail.com Arrington
Alton T Campbell Jr	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI)	Lowesville · look up ↗
Bobby D Baker	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI)	rockyhillbakers@aol.com Lovingston
David W Thomas Jr	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI)	bug680@verizon.net Nellysford
Jason D Harvey	Conventional Onsite Sewage Installer (MCOI)	jasonharvey30@gmail.com Afton

How this list works: these contractors come straight from the Virginia DPOR regulant lists (refreshed every ~5 business days) — showing the certification type and whatever contact detail the state publishes: a direct phone (Georgia, North Carolina), a business email (Florida, Virginia), or a license record you can look up (Alabama). Companies can't pay to be listed or ranked, and a listing isn't an endorsement. The roster doesn't carry services, pricing, or hours, so contact a couple directly to confirm services, availability, and price for your job.

Septic rules in Virginia

Virginia licenses onsite sewage installers and operators through DPOR, with separate classes for conventional and alternative systems. The Virginia Department of Health permits installations and repairs. If you're buying a home with a septic system in Nelson County, ask for the permit history and get an inspection before closing. Verify any contractor's current license at the Virginia DPOR license lookup →

Largest Virginia directories right now

Nelson County ranks #31 in Virginia by roster size. If you need a wider same-state benchmark before you hire, compare the larger directories below and then return to this county list for the roster that actually names Nelson County.

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