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Water Treatment & Waste Management in Cumbria

At Unblock Cumbria, we provide complete water treatment and waste management solutions for homes, businesses, farms, and industrial sites across Cumbria and the Scottish Borders. From septic tank emptying to sewage treatment plant installation, our fully licensed team delivers reliable, compliant, and environmentally responsible services designed to keep your system performing efficiently all year round.

With over 30 years’ experience, we understand the complexities of private drainage systems. Whether you need regular tank maintenance, emergency pump repairs, or a full replacement system, our engineers are trained to handle every aspect of wastewater management — safely, quickly, and in accordance with Environment Agency regulations.

Why Choose Unblock Cumbria

  • Fully Licensed Waste Carrier – Registered with the Environment Agency for responsible waste disposal.

  • End-to-End Service – Installation, maintenance, emptying, and repairs — all under one roof.

  • Modern Fleet – Specialist tankers and vacuum units for safe, efficient collection.

  • Environmental Compliance – We follow the latest UK and EA standards for waste processing.

  • Local Expertise – Over three decades of trusted service across Cumbria and the Borders.

  • Flexible Scheduling – Regular maintenance plans or one-off callouts available.

Cesspit Emptying

Regular cesspit maintenance prevents overflows, odours, and system damage. Our modern vacuum tankers deliver quick, clean, and environmentally responsible cesspit emptying throughout Cumbria.

Cesspit Installation

For properties without access to main sewers, our cesspit systems provide a secure and reliable waste storage solution — professionally installed, maintained, and serviced to the highest standards.

Combination Tankers

Powerful dual-purpose units built for both suction and jetting. Our combination tankers handle everything from sewer cleaning to interceptor emptying — efficiently clearing blockages, removing waste, and flushing pipework in a single visit.

Septic Tank Emptying

Cost-effective, licensed septic tank emptying across Cumbria. We provide scheduled and emergency emptying, ensuring your tank operates safely and remains compliant with Environment Agency standards.

Septic Tank Installation

We design, install, and maintain septic tank systems tailored to your property and ground conditions. From initial surveys to final commissioning, we guarantee a safe and compliant setup.

Sewage Pump Stations

Keep your system flowing efficiently with our pump station maintenance and repairs. We handle everything from pump replacements and float checks to electrical and mechanical diagnostics.

Sewage Treatment Plants

Modern sewage treatment systems that recycle wastewater into clean, environmentally safe discharge. We handle everything from design and installation to servicing and compliance reporting.

Vacuum Tankers

Our vacuum tankers provide clean, efficient removal of liquid waste, sludge, and silt. Ideal for septic tanks, cesspits, and flood response, each unit is operated by trained, licensed technicians.

Areas We Cover

We’re proud to serve customers throughout Cumbria and beyond, including:

If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, just give us a call — our friendly team will be happy to help.