
Septic & Dirt Work Services for Commerce, TX Property Owners
Septic & Excavation services
in commerce, tx
Septic repair, replacement, pumping, and installation for the farms, ranches, and country homes around Commerce, TX — plus stock tanks, pasture clearing, barn pads, and ranch entrances. High quality work at a fair price.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Commerce Property & Farm Owner Questions
Yes — this is stock tank country. The clay soil around Commerce is nearly watertight when it's cut and compacted correctly, which is why a properly built tank holds through the driest stretch of summer. We evaluate your site and its drainage area, shape the tank and berms to fit, and pack the bottom and walls so the water you catch stays caught. We repair leaking tanks, too.
That's exactly the call we help you make. We inspect the tank, lines, and drain field to see what's actually failing. If a targeted repair will truly restore the system, we say so and fix it. If the system is at the end of its life, patching it only rents you time — we'll show you what replacement costs, handle the county permit, and install a modern system sized for the house. Either way you get a straight answer, not a sales pitch.
We can, and it's work we like because it's all about prevention. We set up scheduled pumping and maintenance contracts for rental properties around Commerce, keep service records for each address, bill you directly, and coordinate access with your tenants — so your systems stay off your worry list and your renters stay out of trouble.
Yes. We size and set the culvert so county-road drainage keeps moving, grade the apron for a smooth transition, and build the gravel drive with enough base and compaction to carry trucks, trailers, and equipment — not just cars. If an existing entrance keeps washing out, we can rebuild it right.
Commerce sits close to where Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, and Fannin counties meet, and we work across that whole seam — Cooper, Cumby, Ladonia, Klondike, Pecan Gap, and the country in between. Septic rules differ by county, so we confirm your address, pull the correct permit, and keep the job compliant wherever you are.
SERVING COMMERCE & SURROUNDING AREAS
Septic, Dirt Work, & More Solutions for Commerce & Surrounding Areas
Commerce wears two hats. In town, it's a college community built around East Texas A&M University; in every direction past the city limits, it's working country — cattle pastures, hay meadows, older farmhouses, and land that still sells by the acre instead of the lot. Properties out here run on septic systems, water wells, and gravel roads, and they need a contractor who understands all three. Caddo Creek Septic & Excavation is that crew: locally owned, at home on a county road, and serving Commerce, TX year-round.
Our septic work around Commerce comes in three flavors. There's the old farmhouse whose system has quietly done its job for forty years and is finally giving out — we evaluate what's in the ground and tell you straight whether a repair will genuinely fix it or a replacement will save you money over the long haul, then do either one right. There's the country home or new rural build that needs a complete system — conventional or aerobic — designed, permitted, and installed. And there's the university-town landlord with rental houses on septic, who'd rather have scheduled pumping and cleaning, inspections, and a maintenance contract than a 2 a.m. phone call from a tenant. One more thing worth knowing: Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, and Fannin counties all come together near Commerce, each with its own septic paperwork — we know whose rules apply to your address and handle the permit either way.
The earthwork side is built for working land. Start with stock tanks: the tight clay around Commerce that gives drain fields fits is the very thing that makes a tank hold water — cut, shaped, and packed right, it'll keep cattle watered through August. We also clear pasture, brush, and fence lines, build compacted pads for barns and equipment sheds, set ranch entrances and gravel drives with properly sized culverts off the county road, trench water lines to troughs and barns, and drain the low spots that swallow a tractor every spring.
Out here, your name travels farther than any advertisement, and work either holds up season after season or everybody hears about it. So we quote straight, show up when we said, do the job like it's on our own place, and leave your gates the way we found them. Call or send a quote request and tell us what your land needs.

THE CADDO CREEK DIFFERENCE
Work for Commerce, TX Property Owners Done Right
BENEFIT 01
Built for working land
Stock tanks, pasture clearing, barn pads, and ranch entrances — earthwork that serves cattle, hay, and equipment, not just curb appeal.
BENEFIT 02
honest calls on old systems
Forty-year-old farmhouse septic? We'll tell you straight whether it needs a repair or a replacement — and price both fairly.
BENEFIT 03
four counties, one crew
Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, or Fannin — we know whose septic rules apply to your address and we handle the paperwork either way.
The Full Commerce Line-Up
For Farm, Ranch, & Property Owners Around Commerce, TX
Septic repair &
replacement for
older country systems
New septic
installation -
conventional &
aerobic
Barn pads, ranch
entrances,
driveways, & trenching +
stock tank construction
Septic pumping,
cleaning & landlord
service contracts
Septic inspection
& aerobic
maintenance
contracts
Pasture, brush & fence-
line clearing, plus
pond construction

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