Septic Tank Drain Field in Memphis, TN

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

The final bill for septic work depends on a few specific variables. First, the size of your tank and the total volume of waste removal play a role. We also look at the accessibility of your tank lids; if they are buried deep underground or hidden under landscaping, extra labor is required to reach them. The distance from our truck to the tank also impacts the setup time. Every property has unique plumbing needs, and exact pricing is confirmed free on the call.

About this service

The drain field is a series of perforated pipes buried in trenches or a bed of gravel. It is the final stage of the process where treated wastewater is distributed into the soil for final purification. You need to keep heavy equipment, vehicles, and structures off this area to prevent soil compaction and pipe damage. If your drain field becomes clogged or saturated, wastewater may surface in your yard, which is a significant health risk that requires immediate professional intervention.

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Service area details

618,639residents

2,088per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Memphis — population 618,639; about 2,088 residents per square mile across 296.2 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 37501, 37544, 38101, 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107.

Neighborhoods served in Memphis: Midtown, Cordova, Downtown Memphis, East Memphis, Germantown, Collierville — and every surrounding area.