James McGowen Septic Service
Waste hauler in Tavares, FL · 1 driver · 3 trucks · USDOT 872913
Company details
- Legal name
- James McGowen
- Address
- 416 Palm Way
Tavares, FL 32778 - Phone
- (352) 343-8214
- County
- Lake County
- USDOT number
- 872913 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since April 2000
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
- Cargo on file
- Construction
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in FL
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 1 (all CDL holders)
- Power units
- 3 trucks
- Driving radius
- Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 1 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 25,000 miles (2021 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 1–4 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Oct 24, 2022
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
About this hauler
James McGowen Septic Service is a waste hauler based in Tavares, Florida, in Lake County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2000 (USDOT 872913) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling construction. Its latest filing lists 1 driver and 3 power units, with 25,000 miles driven in 2021. The nearest landfill is Lake County Central Phase I Landfill in Tavares, 1.4 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Lake County Central Phase I Landfill Landfill 1.4 mi · Tavares, FL
- Lake County Central Landfill Landfill 2.0 mi · Tavares, FL
- RecycleiT Recycling 2.9 mi · Tavares, FL
- Arjune Pallets Recycling 4.6 mi · Astatula, FL
- Greenco Recycling Recycling 5.0 mi · Mount Dora, FL
- iScrap Metals Recycling 5.0 mi · Mount Dora, FL
- Forest Gate Recycling Recycling 9.1 mi · Umatilla, FL
- Mid-Florida Materials Class III Landfill Landfill 9.3 mi · Apopka, FL
- Mid Florida Materials Recycling 9.6 mi · Apopka, FL
- CR 33 Landfill Facility Landfill 9.9 mi · Okahumpka, FL
Nearest landfill: Lake County Central Phase I Landfill, Tavares — 1.4 mi
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Area served
Based in Tavares; towns within 15 miles: Tavares, Mount Dora, Astatula, Yalaha, Eustis, Howey In The Hills, Grand Island, Leesburg, Zellwood, Clermont, Ferndale, The Villages.
County context
One of 73 waste haulers in Lake County, FL and one of 3,205 waste haulers in Florida.
ZIP 32778 at a glance
- Population
- 25,042 (381 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 53
- Households
- Median income $63,472 · 28% earn six figures
- Housing
- 79% owner-occupied · median home value $250,375 · median rent $1,514
- Workforce
- 46% labor-force participation · 2.5% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Florida solid-waste agency: Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Disposal options for this hauler
3 transfer stations, 9 recycling centers and 4 landfills in Lake County.