Mechanicsburg's Trusted Lift Station Service

Keep your lift station running reliably with help from your local septic experts. At Central Penn Septic, we’re a small team with big expertise, serving our Central Pennsylvania neighbors since 2020. 

Let us handle your lift station maintenance while you focus on what matters most.

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By clicking "Free Estimate", you agree to have Central Penn Septic contact you about a free estimate and keep you informed about sales in the future. We may use an auto-phone system to contact you by phone or text. You do not need to make a purchase or submit this form but instead can call (717) 766-1280 to arrange for a free estimate. Please be aware that all calls are recorded for quality and safety purposes.

Why We're the Lift Station Heroes You Need

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Equipment That Means Business

Our service fleet is equipped with powerful vacuum trucks, specialized diagnostic tools, and inspection cameras to thoroughly service all types of lift stations. We have the right equipment to handle any size system.

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We Answer the Call, Day or Night

Lift station failures can quickly become emergencies. We provide rapid response times and round-the-clock emergency services to prevent property damage and system failures.

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Certified Expertise

Our PA DEP certified technicians receive ongoing training in lift station operation, maintenance, and repair. We follow strict safety protocols and environmental guidelines on every job.

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Service Beyond the Surface

We don’t just pump—we inspect, test, and document your system’s condition while providing detailed recommendations for optimal performance. Our thorough approach prevents problems before they start.

Professional Lift Station Pumping Solutions

Regular professional maintenance keeps your lift station running efficiently and prevents costly emergencies. Our comprehensive approach ensures will help you achieve lasting results.

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Complete Station Pumping

Our thorough pumping service includes complete evacuation of the wet well, cleaning of floats and sensors, and inspection of all critical components. We ensure your station operates at peak efficiency.

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System Inspections

Every service includes a detailed inspection of your lift station’s mechanical and electrical components. We test alarms, verify proper operation of pumps and controls, and provide clear documentation of system condition.

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Emergency Services

When lift station problems arise, quick response prevents property damage and system failures. Our team provides prompt, professional service 24/7 when you need it most.

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Preventive Maintenance

We offer scheduled maintenance programs that include regular inspections, testing, and servicing of all lift station components. 

Why Professional Lift Station Maintenance Matters

Ignored lift stations lead to problems nobody wants to deal with:

Regular maintenance from Central Penn Septics helps prevent these issues and protects your investment from going down the drain.

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Our Projects

Explore our portfolio of septic pumping projects and discover the Central Penn Septic difference.

Highly-reputable Septic Contractors

Central Penn Septic maintains rigorous professional standards and certifications. Our team follows all Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection guidelines and stays current with industry best practices through ongoing training. We’re proud members of the Pennsylvania Septage Management Association (PSMA) and are committed to delivering excellence in every repair.

What Our Customers Are Pumped About

Learn what our satisfied customers say about our lift station services and commitment to quality.

Called in the morning with an issue and they were at my house within 3 hours to fix the problem. Extremely friendly and professional. Highly recommended
Joshua
Joshua
Service turn around time was excellent, was here first thing the next business day. Arrived prior to scheduled time ready to work. Issue diagnosed quickly and immediate issue resolved. Action plan/options were discussed to prevent reoccurrence. Very professional, would highly recommend.
Lori
Lori
contacted Travis on Monday to have septic pumped. Showed up an hour later. He did a wonderful job. very polite. Will use him again for any septic needs. thank you again!
Ashley
Ashley

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More than Just Lift Station Pumping

Our expertise extends beyond lift stations. We offer comprehensive septic services including septic pumping, repairs, cleaning, and specialized waste management solutions. Discover our full range of professional services.

Serving Central Pennsylvania

We provide expert lift station services throughout Central Pennsylvania, making sure every property has access to professional maintenance and emergency response.

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Don’t miss out on the latest updates, tips, and insights! Check out our blog posts and explore essential knowledge about septic system maintenance.

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FAQs: Lift Station Pumping

How often should my lift station be serviced?

Most lift stations require professional maintenance every 3-6 months, but frequency depends on system size, usage patterns, and local requirements. We’ll help determine the ideal maintenance schedule for your specific situation. Just give us a call.

Watch for warning signs like frequent alarms, unusual noises, odors, slow drainage, or visible problems with float switches. These symptoms indicate your system needs prompt attention to prevent failures.

Our service includes pumping the wet well, cleaning floats and sensors, testing all electrical components and controls, inspecting mechanical systems, and verifying proper operation. We provide detailed documentation of all work performed.

What maintenance records should I keep?

We provide comprehensive service documentation including pumping dates, system conditions, test results, and recommendations. Maintaining these records helps track system health and keep compliance with local regulations.

We’ll provide practical guidance for monitoring your system, including what warning signs to watch for and when to call for emergency service. Regular inspections and prompt attention to problems help prevent costly failures.

Local Lift Station Service You Can Trust

Need a reliable lift station expert who knows Central PA? That’s exactly why we’re here. At Central Penn Septic, we’re proud to be your local, family-owned choice for lift station service. We treat every customer like a neighbor because, well, you are! Give us a call at (717) 766-1280 to schedule your professional lift station service.

Request A Quote

By clicking "Free Estimate", you agree to have Central Penn Septic contact you about a free estimate and keep you informed about sales in the future. We may use an auto-phone system to contact you by phone or text. You do not need to make a purchase or submit this form but instead can call (717) 766-1280 to arrange for a free estimate. Please be aware that all calls are recorded for quality and safety purposes.
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