B & C UTILITY CONTRACTING LLC
Verified · Lic. 15135Robbins, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
Moore County, NC · Septic System Installation
Septic System Installation in Moore County
A new or replacement system in Moore County starts with a soil test and a permit — not a shovel.
Installing a septic system is the largest-ticket job a septic owner faces, and the design is dictated by your land: soil type, how fast it percolates, and how high the water table sits all decide what system you're allowed to build and what it costs.
Every legal install begins with a site evaluation and a county permit. The output of that evaluation — conventional drainfield, engineered mound, or an aerobic/nitrogen-reducing unit — is what drives the final price far more than the tank itself.
Local conditions in Moore County
Local ground is the deciding factor in Moore County: Most lots have adequate vertical separation, but perched seasonal water above clay can fail an otherwise good-looking lot — soil color (gray mottling) is the tell. And the rules here matter — all work under 15a ncac 18e with three-permit (ip/ca/op) sequence administered by each county health department, which can raise the cost of a new system considerably.
How a septic installation works
- Site & soil evaluation. A licensed evaluator or engineer tests percolation and locates the seasonal high water table to determine what the soil can handle.
- System design. The system is sized to your soil and the number of bedrooms, and the type is chosen — conventional, mound/filled, or aerobic.
- County permit. Plans are submitted to the county health department for an OSTDS construction permit before any work begins.
- Tank and drainfield install. The tank is set and the drainfield is built to spec, with fill brought in where the water table requires elevation.
- Final inspection. The county inspects the open system and signs off before it's covered and put into use.
What drives the cost
- System type — conventional vs. mound vs. aerobic/nitrogen-reducing
- Soil and water table (high water tables require expensive fill)
- Drainfield size, which scales with bedroom count
- Permit and engineering/site-evaluation fees
- Site access and how much excavation is needed
- Tank material and capacity
How to choose a pro
- Use a licensed Registered or Master Septic Tank Contractor
- Make sure they pull the county permit (never skip it)
- Insist the design matches your soil/site evaluation
- Get the warranty and final county approval in writing
30 septic system installation providers in Moore County
License-verified contractors (active state license) are listed first.
B & G SERVICES LLC
Verified · Lic. 14185Robbins, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
BOULDIN LANDSCAPING
Verified · Lic. 2679West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
BREWER SEPTIC & CONSTRUCTION INC
Verified · Lic. 11327Asheboro, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
BUFFER SEPTIC & EXCAVATION LLC
Verified · Lic. 14170West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CARLYLE & CO
Verified · Lic. 2808Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CARLYLE & COMPANY EXCAVATING
Verified · Lic. 5910Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
CHRISTOPHER G WILLIAMS
Verified · Lic. 11161Star, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
D 31 SOLUTIONS
Verified · Lic. 14866Carthage, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DON GADDY SEPTIC
Verified · Lic. 2706Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
DONATHAN PUMPING SERVICE INC
Verified · Lic. 9903Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
EFL SEPTIC SERVICES
Verified · NC NCOWCICBCarthage, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
HICKMAN SITE SOLUTIONS LLC
Verified · Lic. 9536Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
II
Verified · Lic. 14188West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
IV
Verified · Lic. 6755West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
J L TUCKER CONSTRUCTION
Verified · Lic. 5630Eagle Springs, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
J O A CONSTRUCTION 7 SEPTIC LLC
Verified · Lic. 13067Robbins, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
JBS SEPTIC SERVICES
Verified · Lic. 6139Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
LANDSCAPE DESIGN INNOVATION GROUP PLLC
Verified · Lic. 11382West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
M.A.C.K SKIDSTEER & STUMP GRINDING LLC
Verified · Lic. 14921Eagle Springs, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
MARLIN WASTEWATER SERVICES
Verified · Lic. 1923West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
MARTY MANESS CLEARING & GRADING
Verified · Lic. 6215Robbins, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
MCNEILL HOUSING LLC
Verified · Lic. 5899Seagrove, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
MICHAEL BRANDON MOORE
Verified · Lic. 14395Hookertown, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
N B LAWNCARE
Verified · Lic. 6892West End, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
NC RELIABLE SOLUTIONS LLC
Verified · Lic. 11826Carthage, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
OBSIDIAN SEPTIC AND HOME PROJECTS LLC
Verified · Lic. 1456214562, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level II) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
OLDE SOUTH FARMS LLC DBA OLDE SOUTH LAND
Verified · Lic. 6826Cameron, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
Inspector (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
ONTIME PLUMBING INC
Verified · Lic. 3628Southern Pines, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
PATTERSON EXCAVATING
Verified · Lic. 2643Aberdeen, NC
Septic Tank PumpingSeptic RepairSeptic InspectionSeptic System Installation
On-Site Wastewater Contractor (Level IV) · NC NCOWCICB · verified 2026-06-25
Septic System Installation in Moore County — FAQ
What does a new septic system cost in Moore County?
Conventional systems commonly run from several thousand dollars to well over $10,000; mound and nitrogen-reducing systems cost more. Soil and water-table conditions in Moore County are the biggest cost driver.
Do I need a permit to install a septic system in Moore County?
Yes. Permits are issued by the Local authorized agent / county health department in Moore County, under North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS), Division of Public Health — Environmental Health Section, On-Site Water Protection Branch (OSWP)., and the system must pass inspection before use.
How long does an installation take?
Once permitted, the install itself is often 1–3 days, but evaluation and permitting can add weeks. Plan ahead.