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Pickens County

Septic services in Easley, South Carolina

Operators based within 12 miles of Easley

Listed by where the business is, not by who it says it serves. Every operator here was on the SCDES Onsite Wastewater Contractors list on the date its record shows, and the address it is placed by comes from that same list, so this is a checkable claim rather than a service-area promise. A South Carolina licence is issued by the state, not by a county, so operators further out can work here too; these are simply the ones closest to you.

Corey Smith

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Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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One Call LLC

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Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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Drain Vision

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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Heaton Septic

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Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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McCoy Grading

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Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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Brooks Septic Tank

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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not on file
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none

Showing the 30 nearest of 94 operators based within 12 miles. The rest are on the county page.

Soil and septic suitability around Easley

The USDA has already rated this ground for exactly one use: a septic tank absorption field. Within 4 miles of Easley — 32,003 acres across 55 soil map units — it rates 40.9% of the land very limited for that use and 58.4% somewhat limited, and almost none with no limitation at all.

What the limitation actually is

A rating on its own tells you nothing you can act on. The reasons do, and around Easley the leading one is slope on 35.3% of the mapped area, followed by depth to saturated zone on 10.8%. In full:

Limiting featureShare of areaWhat it means on site
Slope35.3%The ground is too steep for a conventional field
Depth to saturated zone10.8%A seasonal water table sits too close to the surface
Flooding7.4%The site floods often enough to matter
Seepage, bottom layer3.4%The layer beneath the trench is porous enough that effluent could reach groundwater without being filtered
Depth to bedrock2.4%Bedrock is too shallow to fit a trench above it

Shares overlap: most soils here are limited for more than one reason at once, so these do not sum to 99.3%.

The soils themselves

The named soils and land types that make up most of the ground around Easley. Cecil alone accounts for 39.6% of it.

Soil or land typeShareDrainageSlopeDepth to bedrockSeptic rating
Cecil39.6% Well drained 2 to 15% None in profile Somewhat limited
Pacolet30% Well drained 2 to 80% None in profile Very limited
Hiwassee15.5% Well drained 2 to 15% None in profile Somewhat limited
Chewacla4% Somewhat poorly drained 0 to 2% None in profile Very limited
Cataula3.1% Moderately well drained 2 to 15% None in profile Very limited

“None in profile” means SSURGO records no bedrock or other restrictive layer within the depth it describes, not that none exists.

Area of interest: a 4-mile radius around the USGS Geographic Names centre point for Easley (GNIS 2403530, 34.8198, -82.5822), chosen because five of this state's communities are unincorporated and have no boundary to use, and because the lots that need a septic permit are in the ring around a town rather than inside it. Soil from USDA-NRCS Soil Data Access, SSURGO interpretation “ENG - Septic Tank Absorption Fields”, area-weighted by mapped acreage and by each component's share of its map unit. Survey areas: Anderson County, South Carolina (2025-08-29), Pickens County, South Carolina (2025-08-29). Retrieved 2026-09-18.

This is a survey, not an evaluation of your lot. The permit decision rests on the site evaluation SCDES carries out for the specific parcel.

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Permitting in Pickens County

Septic permitting in Pickens County is handled by the State of South Carolina, through the Department of Environmental Services, not by the county. See the Pickens County detail →