Manheim, PA Septic & Grease Trap Service

Serving Manheim, PA, Lititz, Mount Joy, and Lancaster County with reliable septic services for homes and businesses.

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We offer convenient same day service for septic tanks, grease traps, drain lines and unexpected backups in Manheim, PA.

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Our septic technicians are PSMA certified and knowledgeable to perform inspections, diagnose problems and make repairs when needed.

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We've been family owned for four generations. Yes, we're the same Kline family you've known and trusted for over 65 years!

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SEPTIC & GREASE TRAP SERVICE IN MANHEIM, PA

When it comes to septic and grease trap clean-outs in Manheim, PA, our team is dedicated to delivering reliable, professional service—done right the first time, every time.

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Commercial Grease Services

Grease trap pumping for restaurants and businesses throughout Manheim 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 throughout Manheim Pa.

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What to Know When You Need Septic Service in Manheim, PA

If you’re starting to notice slow drains, gurgling pipes, or unpleasant odors around your yard, it may be time to call John Kline Septic Services for professional septic service in Manheim, PA. Knowing what to look for and when to schedule maintenance can help prevent costly repairs and keep your system running efficiently.


Common Signs You May Need Septic Service


  • Slow Drains or Backups – Water draining slowly from sinks, tubs, or toilets is often an early sign that your tank is nearing capacity or your system needs attention.


  • Odors Around the Tank or Drain Field – A lingering sewage smell is never normal—it usually means your tank needs pumping or there’s an issue with your venting or drain field.


  • Standing Water or Wet Spots  – Pooling water near your septic area could signal an overflow or line problem that needs prompt inspection.

How Often to Pump Your Septic Tank in Manheim, PA

Most Manheim homeowners should have their septic tank pumped every 3 to 5 years, depending on household size and water usage. Regular pumping keeps solids from building up and prevents backups that can damage your system.


Your Local Experts for All Wastewater Needs

John Kline Septic Services offers more than just septic pumping—we also handle grease trap cleaning, sewer line repairs, septic system installs, and drain maintenance for both residential and commercial properties. With over 65 years of experience and four generations of family ownership, our team provides reliable, professional service you can count on.


For dependable septic service in Manheim, PA, contact John Kline Septic Services today. We make the process simple, stress-free, and done right the first time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • What happens during septic pumping in Manheim, PA?

    During septic pumping, our technicians remove accumulated sludge and solids from your tank using professional vacuum equipment. This restores proper capacity and allows wastewater to flow correctly through the system. We’ll also point out any visible concerns and recommend additional septic services if needed. To learn more about how a septic system works, click here.

  • What are common signs my septic tank needs to be pumped?

    Warning signs can include slow drains, gurgling pipes, sewage odors, or damp areas near the drain field. Even if you don’t notice symptoms, routine septic service in Dauphin County helps prevent backups and costly repairs. Regular pumping is one of the best ways to protect your septic system.

  • How often should I have my septic tank pumped in Manheim, PA?

    Septic pumping frequency depends on your household size and the capacity of your septic tank. Most Manheim-area homes should schedule septic pumping every 2–3 years to keep systems operating properly. Septic tanks should never go longer than 5 years without being pumped, even if no issues are visible.

  • Do you offer emergency septic pumping services in Manheim, PA?

    Yes. John Kline Septic Services provides professional septic service in Manheim, PA, as well as throughout Lancaster, York, and Lebanon counties. We are located in the Mount Joy / Salunga area and have proudly served Central Pennsylvania homeowners for more than 60 years. We are minutes from Manheim, PA and available seven days a week to help your home or business.

  • Do you offer emergency grease trap service in Manheim, PA?

    Yes, we do. We offer emergency grease trap service in Manheim, PA, with experienced drivers available nights and weekends. Our team responds quickly to keep your grease trap functioning properly and prevent backups, odors, or compliance issues. We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your business so you can stay open, protect your operation, and keep customers satisfied.