Rural Minnesota home with a septic service truck parked in the driveway
4.9 stars · 44 Google reviews

Septic pumping and repair in the Twin Ports.

Rated 4.9 stars by 44 customers on Google. Call Josh at (218) 428-3552.

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4.9 stars
44 reviews
Open 24 hours
Proctor, MN

What we do

Our services

Septic tank pumping

  • Routine and scheduled pumping to keep your system working the way it should.
  • Helps prevent backups and costly repairs down the road.
  • Josh can advise on a pumping schedule that fits your home.
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Septic pump repair & replacement

  • Repair and replacement of septic pumps, including effluent pumps.
  • Diagnosis of pump failures and alarm issues.
  • Straightforward explanation of what failed and why.
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Septic system repair

  • Diagnosis and repair when your septic system isn't running right.
  • Help figuring out what is wrong and what to do next.
  • Plain-English answers about your options.
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Routine maintenance advice

  • Plain-spoken guidance on keeping your septic healthy between service visits.
  • Tips on water use, what not to flush, and what to watch for.
  • Answers to your questions, no pressure.
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Watch for these

Signs your septic needs attention

Slow drains

Sinks and tubs draining slowly throughout the house.

Gurgling sounds

Gurgling noises coming from your pipes or drains.

Sewage smell

Sewage odor in the yard or inside the house.

Soggy ground

Soggy ground or extra-green grass over the drainfield.

Water backing up

Water backing up into the lowest drain in the home.

Pump alarm

Pump alarm beeping or alarm light turned on.

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Simple & straightforward

How it works

1

Call Josh

Call Josh and tell him what is going on.

2

Find & explain

Josh comes out, finds the problem and explains it in plain terms.

3

Pumped or fixed

Your system is pumped or fixed, plus tips to keep it running.

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What customers say

4.9 / 5 · 44 Google reviews

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Septic pump repair11Knowledgeable11Quick repair3Nice to work with2
“Big thanks to Josh for helping us out with our septic. Extremely knowledgeable and took the time to educate us and offer best practice tips for routine maintenance. Highly recommend for anyone in need of service in the twin ports area.”
AAlexander Drobot
“Josh is awesome!! We had a pump fail and he came out same day to make sure we were back up and running as soon as possible!! I highly recommend him for your septic needs!!”
RRich Maciejeski
“After 28+ years my septic effluent pump finally went...called this morning and Josh said he would have time later today to squeeze me in later today.”
BBrian Horvath
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Josh Ruhnke

Owner

  • 4.9 stars on Google (44 reviews)
  • Based in Proctor, MN
  • Open 24 hours

Meet Josh

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Josh Ruhnke owns Twin Ports Septic Pump and Repair, based in Proctor. Customers say he is knowledgeable, takes time to explain what is going on, and works to get you back up and running.

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Where we work

Service area

Based in Proctor, MN, serving Duluth and the Twin Ports area.

Proctor · Duluth · Twin Ports
Lake Superior shoreline with pine trees near Duluth, Minnesota

Septic trouble? Call Josh.

(218) 428-3552

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