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Septic services in McConnells, South Carolina

Operators based within 12 miles of McConnells

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.

Bruce

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Tim Good

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

Phone
not on file
Website
none

Trent Davis

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Bolin Backhoe

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Egm Plumbing

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Roto-Rooter

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Willie's Septic

Verified against state license roster

Septic Tank Pumping · Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

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none

Lenard Price

Verified against state license roster

Septic System Repair · Septic Installation

Website
none

Showing the 30 nearest of 48 operators based within 12 miles. The rest are on the county page.

Soil and septic suitability around McConnells

The USDA has already rated this ground for exactly one use: a septic tank absorption field. Within 4 miles of McConnells — 32,004 acres across 47 soil map units — it rates 52.4% of the land very limited for that use and 46.9% 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 McConnells the leading one is slow water movement on 37.6% of the mapped area, followed by depth to bedrock on 30.3%. In full:

Limiting featureShare of areaWhat it means on site
Slow water movement37.6%Water moves through the soil too slowly for a drain field to keep up
Depth to bedrock30.3%Bedrock is too shallow to fit a trench above it
Slope25.5%The ground is too steep for a conventional field
Depth to saturated zone13.9%A seasonal water table sits too close to the surface
Flooding7.4%The site floods often enough to matter

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 McConnells. Cecil alone accounts for 42.7% of it.

Soil or land typeShareDrainageSlopeDepth to bedrockSeptic rating
Cecil42.7% Well drained 2 to 10% None in profile Somewhat limited
Wynott15.8% Well drained 2 to 25% 29 in Very limited
Pacolet9.3% Well drained 10 to 25% None in profile Very limited
Chewacla5.8% Somewhat poorly drained 0 to 2% None in profile Very limited
Wilkes5.8% Well drained 6 to 25% 18 in 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 McConnells (GNIS 2406125, 34.8770, -81.2316), 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: Chester County, South Carolina (2025-08-29), York 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 York County

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