Licensed
Licensed to haul and dispose of what comes out of your tank, license number 25629. It is the paperwork that separates a legitimate pumping outfit from somebody with a tank on a trailer.
Who you're calling
About our Victoria, TX septic pumping company
A family septic pumping business out of Victoria, Texas. Layne started OnePump in 2019; his son Matt took it over and runs it today — same two trucks, same phone number, same way of doing the job.
Father to son
Layne built OnePump out of one truck in 2019 — doing the work himself, answering his own phone, and getting people taken care of the same day where he could. Matt grew up on those trucks. He took the business over and runs it today; Layne has since stepped back from it.
Nothing about the way the work gets done changed in the handover, and that's rather the point. Call the number today and you get the same trucks, the same standard and the same answer to "can you come out today?" that people have been getting for years.
You'll see Layne's name in some of the reviews further down this page. That's Matt's father. He's no longer working in the business, but those reviews are a fair part of why the name on the truck still means something around here.
Small on purpose
When you call OnePump, Matt answers. He gives you the price, he tells you honestly whether he can get out to you today, and then he's the one who drives the truck to your place and does the work. There's no dispatcher in between and no call center taking a message.
That's not a marketing position, it's just the size of the business — and it's why the answer to "can you come out today?" is usually yes. There's nobody to check with.
It is still a one-man family business, and customers write about that in the reviews far more often than they write about the equipment — which tells you something.
Doing the job all the way
The difference between a tank that's been pumped and a tank that's been skimmed is a few extra minutes on site. Skimming takes the liquid off the top and leaves the sludge that caused your problem sitting on the bottom. It looks the same when the truck pulls away and it fails again in a few months.
We take the tank down to the floor. It's the whole reason to have it done, and it's why people call us back at the three-year mark instead of the three-month mark.
The paperwork
Licensed and insured
Liability insured
We carry liability cover for the work we do on your property.
Rated 5.0 on Google
Every review we've had is a five. We'd rather you read them than take our word for it.
In their words
What customers actually said
Some of these name Layne — Matt's father, who started OnePump and handed it on. Layne is no longer working in the business; Matt runs it now, with the same trucks and the same number.
Could not have asked for better service from these folks. I was in need of an emergency septic service and they got here quickly and took care of the job in no time at all. They made very clean work of a dirty job and didn't leave any mess behind. I would recommend these guys to anyone!
Travis Eilers
Extremely knowledgeable, very friendly and courteous. Layne was prompt (same day) and did a very thorough job. Would recommend his service to anyone!
Mark M.
Layne and his son did a great job! He showed up on time, was very courteous, and went above and beyond to make sure we were well taken care of. Very reasonable, too. I wholeheartedly recommend OnePump and will certainly call again when the need arises.
Ronald Maywald
Great job! We just bought this house and it's our first septic system. We wanted a little bit of education and to make sure all of the previous owner's "stuff" was out of the house (inside AND out). They came out early the day after we called (non-emergency), arrived when they said they would, and took the time to explain all of the bells and whistles. Even his two helpers (his boys) were good, hard workers. Great people and a great family business that didn't charge an arm and a leg. Would highly recommend!!
Lane Moore
This family run business was great. Made it out really fast. Got me ready for the plumber. Was really friendly, and even told me what he thought was wrong. To give the plumber a place to start. Would highly recommend this business.
All Motor
Talk to Matt
Free estimate over the phone. Tell him your town and your tank size and you'll get a straight number and an honest answer on timing.