Septic Services

Complete Septic Services for Homes, Businesses, & Properties

From routine septic tank pumping and repairs to complete system installations and inspections, Johnny’s has provided dependable septic services throughout Southern New Mexico since 1950.

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PROTECTING WHAT MATTERS MOST

Dependable Septic Solutions Since 1950

Your septic system is one of the hardest-working systems on your property, but it’s also one of the easiest to overlook until something goes wrong. Routine maintenance, timely repairs, and professional installation help protect your property, prevent costly failures, and keep wastewater flowing safely.

For more than 75 years, homeowners, businesses, contractors, and municipalities across Southern New Mexico have trusted Johnny’s for dependable septic services backed by experienced operators, specialized equipment, and honest recommendations.

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Septic Tank Pumping

Routine pumping removes accumulated solids before they create expensive problems. Regular maintenance extends the life of your septic system, improves performance, and helps prevent unexpected backups.

Common reasons customers schedule pumping:

✓ Routine maintenance

✓ Slow drains

✓ Odors around the property

✓ System backups

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Septic System Repair

Not every septic issue requires a full replacement. Our experienced technicians diagnose problems, explain your options, and recommend repairs that restore your system safely and efficiently.

Common repair issues include:

✓ System backups

✓ Broken components

✓ Drainage problems

✓ Aging septic systems

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Septic System Installation

Whether you’re building a new home or replacing an aging system, Johnny’s provides complete septic system installation services designed to meet local regulations and your property’s unique needs.

Installation services include:

✓ New residential construction

✓ Commercial properties

✓ Replacement systems

✓ Site evaluations

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Drain Field Repair

Your drain field plays a critical role in properly dispersing wastewater. When it begins to fail, prompt repairs can often restore proper function before a complete replacement becomes necessary.

Signs your drain field may need attention:

✓ Standing water

✓ Wet or soggy areas

✓ Strong sewage odors

✓ Slow-drainage fixtures

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Property Transfer Inspections

Buying or selling property? Our septic inspections help identify potential issues before closing, providing buyers and sellers with greater confidence throughout the transaction.

Property inspections include:

✓ Septic system evaluations

✓ Tank inspection

✓ Component assessment

✓ Documentation & Recommendations (if needed)

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Who We Serve

Septic Solutions for Every Property

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Homeowners

Commercial Properties

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RV Parks

Mobile Home Parks

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Property Managers

Contractors & Builders

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School & Municipal Facilities

Restaurants

Government Agencies

Industrial Facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Most residential septic tanks should be pumped every 3–5 years, but the right schedule depends on household size, water usage, tank size, and the age of the system. Regular pumping can help prevent backups, odors, and costly repairs.

  • Common warning signs include slow drains, gurgling pipes, foul odors, standing water near the drain field, unusually green grass above the system, or sewage backups inside the home. If you’re noticing any of these issues, it’s best to have the system evaluated as soon as possible.

  • Yes. Johnny’s Septic provides property transfer inspections for homeowners, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals throughout Southern New Mexico. Our inspections help identify potential issues and provide a better understanding of the system’s condition before a transaction is completed.

  • A properly designed and maintained septic system can often last 20–40 years or more. Factors such as installation quality, soil conditions, household usage, routine maintenance, and timely repairs all play a role in the lifespan of the system. Regular inspections and pumping can help maximize the life of your investment.

  • While some additives may claim to improve septic system performance, they do not replace routine septic pumping. Regular pumping remains one of the most important maintenance steps homeowners can take to protect their system and avoid costly repairs.