Central PA's Septic System Experts

Central PA's Septic & Grease Experts

We've been serving Lancaster, Lebanon, York

and Dauphin Counties for over 60 years.

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Commercial Grease Trap Pumping

We offer comprehensive grease tank service for

restaurants, schools, and businesses in Central PA.

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Line Opening Services

When you're experiencing a backup or a clog,

contact John Kline Septic for fast, professional

line opening service.

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No-Dig Sewer Line Repairs

With UV light technology we're changing the

repairs industry with fast, effective same-day

repairs - no digging required.

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The Best in Central PA Septic Services

We offer convenient same day service for septic and grease emergencies throughout Central Pa.

Our technicians are knowledgeable and PSMA certified to perform point of sale septic inspections.

We've been family owned for four generations. Yes, we're the same Kline family you've known and trusted for over 60 years!

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Our Services

As Central Pa's septic and grease pumping  specialists, we are dedicated to providing you with reliable, professional service to meet all your needs. 

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Commercial Grease Services

Grease trap pumping for restaurants and businesses throughout Central PA.

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Municipal Services

Sludge hauling for waste water treatment facilities and pump station clean outs.

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Pump Repairs & Replacement

Service for sewage pumps, effluent pumps and grinder pumps.

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Septic issues often start small — but ignoring them can lead to costly repairs, backups, and property damage. If you notice any of the following warning signs, it may be time to have your system inspected:


  • Slow drains or toilets
  • Sewage odors inside or outside your home
  • Wet or soggy spots in the yard
  • Standing water near the septic tank or drain field
  • Gurgling pipes or bubbling drains
  • Frequent backups or clogs
  • Unusually green grass over the septic area


At John Kline Septic Services, we help homeowners throughout Lancaster County and surrounding areas quickly diagnose and repair septic and sewer problems before they become bigger issues.

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Signs You May Have a Septic Problem

John Kline Septic Services provides reliable commercial septic and grease trap services for businesses throughout Central PA. We work with:


  • Restaurants & commercial kitchens
  • Hotels & hospitality properties
  • Convenience stores
  • Food service facilities
  • Apartment complexes
  • Retail & commercial buildings


Our commercial services include:


  • Grease trap pumping & maintenance
  • Commercial septic pumping
  • Sewer line repairs & replacements
  • Excavation services
  • Emergency septic service
  • Commercial septic inspections


Whether you need routine grease trap maintenance or fast response for a septic or sewer issue, our experienced team is here to help keep your business running smoothly.


Looking for a dependable commercial septic partner? Switch to John Kline Septic Services for your grease trap and commercial septic needs today.

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Central PA Septic Resources

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Spring Septic Pumping in Central PA: Why Now Is the Time to Schedule Your Clean-Out

By Rachel Kline • March 5, 2026
Schedule spring septic pumping in Lancaster, York, Lebanon & Dauphin County PA. John Kline Septic Services provides residential septic clean-outs and maintenance.
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Municipal Septic & Sludge Hauling Services in Lancaster & York PA

By Rachel Kline • January 18, 2026
Discover dependable municipal sludge and waste hauling in Lancaster and York, PA. Experienced support for townships, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
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Clogged Sewer or Drain? Trusted Line Opening Services in Lancaster, PA

By Rachel Kline • October 10, 2025
Say goodbye to clogged drains! Discover expert water jetting in Lancaster, PA. Fast, efficient, and affordable. Call now for a free consultation and restore your flow!
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FAQs

  • Are you locally owned and operated?

    Yes! We are proud to be family owned and operated in Salunga, PA. We are fourth generation owners and have been serving the South Central Pennsylvania are for over 60 years.

  • Do you offer trenchless sewer repairs?

    Yes. It does not matter if the old pipes had cracks, holes, channeling, age deterioration, scaling, or root intrusion. In most cases, if a substantial portion of the original pipe is intact, trenchless pipe repair can be used effectively. 


    With Perma-Liner technology, we offer same-day repairs to get your home or business back up and running again quickly. 


    • SEWER LINE REPAIRS CAN BE MADE THE SAME DAY 
    • ZERO INTERIOR FLOOR DAMAGE
    • ZERO LANDSCAPE DAMAGE
    • YOUR PIPES BACK IN SERVICE WITHIN THE HOUR

    To learn more about Trenchless Sewer Line Repairs, click here.

  • What areas does John Kline Septic Services serve?

    We offer residential services throughout Lancaster, York, Lebanon and Dauphin county. Our commercial service area expands from Central PA to parts of Maryland and Delaware. If you are a franchise owner with multiple locations, contact us today for a custom quote.

  • Do you offer grease trap pumping for restaurants?

    Yes. We provide grease trap pumping, grease trap repair and grease trap maintenance for restaurants and businesses throughout Central PA and beyond. To learn more, about commercial grease trap services, click here. 

  • Do you do septic inspections for real estate transactions?

    Yes we do. Our PSMAA certified inspector is happy to work directly with realtors to make the process as smooth as possible. We provide comprehensive inspections, hydraulic load testing when necessary and septic pumping for homeowners throughout Central PA. To learn more, click here.

  • Do you offer emergency septic service?

    Yes. John Kline Septic Services proudly provides fast, reliable septic service in Central PA including Lancaster, York, and Harrisburg areas. We are based near Mount Joy and Salunga and have served Central Pennsylvania homeowners for over 60 years, bringing local knowledge and dependable service to every job. Our technicians are avilable nights and weekends for any septic or grease trap emergencies.

  • How often should a septic tank be pumped?

    Most residential septic tanks should be pumped every 2–4 years depending on household size, water usage, and tank size. Regular septic pumping helps prevent backups, drain field issues, and costly repairs.

  • How do I know if my sewer line needs repaired?

    Signs of sewer line problems may include recurring drain clogs, sewage odors, soggy areas in the yard, slow drains throughout the home, or backups in multiple fixtures. A professional inspection can help identify the cause.

  • How often should a grease trap be cleaned?

    Grease traps should typically be cleaned every 1–3 months depending on the size of the trap and the volume of grease produced by the business. Regular maintenance helps prevent backups, odors, and plumbing issues.