A-1 Septic Tank & Excavating — Sioux Falls, SD

Business Overview

A-1 Septic Tank & Excavating in Sioux Falls, SD provides septic and excavation services for homes, farms, and businesses across southeast South Dakota and nearby states. The company operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week for emergency calls. A small team of trained technicians handles residential septic maintenance, commercial pumping, and light excavation projects. They respond to weekend and after-hours calls and dispatch four radio-equipped trucks to reach sites quickly.

Key Services

Work is organized around a few practical categories so customers know what to expect:

• Septic Pumping & Maintenance — routine pumping, grease clean-out, and service for residential tanks and commercial facilities like wash racks and floor drains.
• Hydro-jetting — high-pressure cleaning for stubborn blockages in lines and drain fields.
• Plumbing Inspection — video inspections to locate problems and guide repairs.
• Septic Repair & Installation — septic tank and drain field installs and repairs for older systems.
• Excavation & Site Work — basement excavation, ditch cleaning, sewer and water line installation, and light demolition.

Areas Served

Services cover Sioux Falls and many nearby communities. Primary coverage includes Brandon, Harrisburg, Tea, Lennox, Dell Rapids, Canton, Hartford, Crooks, Baltic, and Flandreau in South Dakota. The company also serves Madison, Beresford, Springfield, Volga, Parkston, Aurora, Clear Lake, Tyndall, De Smet, and Split Rock Township. Cross-border work reaches Marshall, Montevideo, Luverne, Pipestone, Slayton, Dawson, Minneota, Edgerton, and Adrian in Minnesota; Sheldon, Cherokee, Rock Valley, and Akron in Iowa; plus Hartington and Creighton in Nebraska.

Company History

For more than 40 years this family-minded company has worked across the prairie and river valleys around Sioux Falls. They started as a local septic hauler and gradually added excavation, video inspections, and commercial pumping as rural development and housing growth increased. Investment in high-volume vacuum pumps and high-pressure back-flushing equipment helped the business take on tougher jobs that some smaller outfits avoid.

Leadership

Leadership draws on decades of field experience in wastewater and earthwork. Managers grew up working on farms and in trade crews, so they know septic systems on both small-town lots and large agricultural properties. The team collaborates with county health departments, local contractors, and property owners to follow codes and practical solutions.

Specialties & Highlights

• Over 40 years serving Sioux Falls and surrounding towns.
• High-volume vacuum pumps that handle sand, mud, and heavy solids.
• 150 feet of hose to protect lawns and landscaping during pumping.
• Video inspection and hydro-jetting for precise diagnosis and cleaning.
• Available 24/7 with four radio-dispatched trucks for faster response.

Why Locals Choose A-1 Septic Tank & Excavating

Residents and businesses call A-1 Septic Tank & Excavating Sioux Falls SD because the crew knows local soils, winter freeze cycles, and the needs of agricultural operations. The company emphasizes practical fixes, clear communication, and work that fits neighborhood yards and farm sites. For a dependable local crew that handles pumping, hydro-jetting, inspections, and excavation, this firm is a steady choice in the region.