Municipal & Authority Wastewater Services | Smith's Septic

Municipal & Authority Wastewater Services

Regional infrastructure support for Bedford, Blair, Centre, Cambria, & Indiana Counties.

Trusted Infrastructure Support

Smith’s Septic Tank Service operates as a dedicated extension of your public works team. We prioritize municipal operations with strict adherence to regulatory schedules, precise disposal documentation, and mobilization for system failures as scoped.

Core Municipal Services

Lift Station & Wet Wells

Routine cleaning and emergency drawdowns.

  • Sludge and debris removal
  • Grease and debris vacuum removal

Municipal Holding Tanks

High-volume pumping schedules for remote public facilities.

  • Public parks & restrooms
  • Maintenance garages
  • Recurring route service
  • Electronic manifesting

Response Support

Rapid dispatch for critical failures, based on location and call volume.

  • Stormwater flooding
  • Sewer main backups
  • Pump station failure support
  • Disaster relief standby

Treatment Plant Support

Treatment plant pumping and hauling support (as scoped and authorized).

  • Sludge hauling
  • Clarifier cleaning
  • Digester pump-outs
  • Disposal / chain-of-custody documentation (as provided by the receiving facility)

Procurement & Operational FAQs

How do we establish a municipal service agreement?
We are experienced with municipal procurement processes. We are available for bid work, single-source emergency contracts, or recurring scheduled maintenance agreements depending on your township or borough’s requirements.
Do you provide required manifests for PA DEP reporting?
Yes. We can provide disposal manifests and chain-of-custody documentation when it is provided to us by the receiving facility. All waste is disposed of at approved treatment facilities.
Which specific municipalities do you serve?
We provide wastewater infrastructure support across the following regions:
  • Bedford County: Bedford, Everett, Breezewood, Saxton, Schellsburg
  • Blair County: Altoona, Hollidaysburg, Duncansville, Tyrone, Roaring Spring
  • Cambria County: Johnstown, Ebensburg, Richland, Northern Cambria
  • Centre County: State College, Bellefonte, Philipsburg
  • Indiana County: Indiana, Blairsville, Homer City
What documentation can you provide for our purchasing department?
We readily provide W-9 forms, Certificates of Insurance (COI), and detailed invoicing to satisfy municipal purchase order (PO) requirements.

Operational Capabilities

  • ✓ Established 1972: Family-owned & locally accountable.
  • ✓ Fleet Readiness: High-capacity vacuum trucks maintained for adverse weather.
  • ✓ Risk Management: Fully insured with General Liability and Commercial Auto coverage for municipal contracts.
  • ✓
    Service Area: Bedford, Blair, Centre, Cambria, and Indiana Counties.
    Service outside these areas may be available by request, depending on scope, access, and scheduling.

Procurement Information

We streamline the process for procurement officers. We are available for bid work, single-source contracts, and scheduled maintenance agreements.

Documents Available on Request:

• W-9 Forms
• Certificates of Insurance (COI)
• Capability Statements