The Chelmsford area has 14 EA-registered septic tank emptying companies. All are verified against the official Environment Agency waste carrier register. Whether you need a routine annual empty, cesspit emptying, or an emergency callout in Chelmsford, every company below is legally authorised to transport and dispose of waste.
All 14 companies verified against the EA Waste Carrier Register as of 06 March 2026.
Registered Companies Serving Chelmsford
DIAL A JET DRAINAGE LTD
📍 Wickford, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU325261 · Expires 2029-02-12
ENVIRONMENTAL TANKERS LIMITED trading as Environmental Tankers Ltd
📍 Basildon, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU68282 · Expires 2027-10-28
FIRST ACTION DRAINAGE SERVICES LTD
📍 Takeley, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU579791 · Expires 2028-04-10
NEED A TANKER LTD
📍 Colchester, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU377345 · Expires 2027-03-02
PIPELINE DRAIN SOLUTIONS LTD
📍 Chelmsford, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU220672 · Expires 2027-03-03
A A TURNER TANKERS LTD trading as AA Turner Tankers Ltd
📍 Colchester, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU237630 · Expires 2027-05-11
PRIME-FLOW DRAINAGE & PLUMBING SERVICES LIMITED
📍 Ingatestone, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU512627 · Expires 2026-11-28
PREMIER DRAINAGE SOLUTIONS LTD
📍 Sawbridgeworth, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU311319 · Expires 2028-10-28
LONDON DRAINAGE FACILITIES LIMITED
📍 Ongar, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU112195 · Expires 2028-06-18
EA Reg: CBDU249655 · Expires 2027-08-09
UNITED DRAINS LTD
📍 Ongar, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU376964 · Expires 2027-03-01
ABBEY DRAINS LTD
📍 Harlow, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU494136 · Expires 2026-07-14
ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
📍 Epping, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU615773 · Expires 2028-12-28
CITY WASTEWATER DRAINAGE LIMITED
📍 Braintree, Essex
EA Reg: CBDU142199 · Expires 2028-11-27
Typical Septic Tank Emptying Costs
Standard empty (up to 1,000 gal)
£120 – £250
£120 – £250
Large tank (2,000+ gal)
£225 – £400
£225 – £400
Emergency / out-of-hours
£200 – £500+
£200 – £500+
Prices vary by tank size, location, and access. Always use an EA-registered waste carrier and get at least two quotes.