Ricks Septic Service LLC
Waste hauler in Emmetsburg, IA · 4 drivers · 3 trucks · USDOT 4311555
Company details
- Address
- 4181 440th Ave
Emmetsburg, IA 50536 - Phone
- (712) 298-1459
- County
- Palo Alto County
- USDOT number
- 4311555 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since October 2024
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Authorized for Hire
- Cargo on file
- Garbage, refuse
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in IA
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 4
- Power units
- 3 trucks
- Driving radius
- Regional / long haul (4 drivers beyond 100 miles) (0 interstate, 4 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 1 miles (2024 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 1–4 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Jan 29, 2025
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
About this hauler
Ricks Septic Service LLC is a waste hauler based in Emmetsburg, Iowa, in Palo Alto County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2024 (USDOT 4311555) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse. Its latest filing lists 4 drivers and 3 power units, with 1 miles driven in 2024. The nearest transfer station is Palo Alto County Transfer Station, 2.4 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Northern Plains Regional Landfill in Graettinger, 7.1 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Palo Alto County Transfer Station Transfer Station 2.4 mi · Emmetsburg, IA
- Northern Plains Regional Landfill Landfill 7.1 mi · Graettinger, IA
- Eglands Redemption Center Recycling 20.7 mi · Estherville, IA
- Emmet County Transfer Station Transfer Station 20.9 mi · Estherville, IA
- Shine Bros Corporation Recycling 21.9 mi · Spencer, IA
- Spencer Can and Bottle Redemption Center, LLC Recycling 22.2 mi · Spencer, IA
- City of Spencer Transfer Station, Northern Prairie RCC Transfer Station 24.1 mi · Spencer, IA
- Spencer Recycling Basics Recycling 25.0 mi · Spencer, IA
Nearest landfill: Northern Plains Regional Landfill, Graettinger — 7.1 mi
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- Monson Salvage Inc19.8 mi · Lone Rock, IA · 3 drivers
- Septic Solutions LLC20.6 mi · Estherville, IA · 1 driver
- Pete Howe Industrial & A1 Portables23.0 mi · Spencer, IA · 3 drivers
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Area served
Based in Emmetsburg; towns within 15 miles: Emmetsburg, Cylinder, Graettinger, Ruthven, Mallard, Curlew, Ayrshire, Wallingford, Whittemore, Ringsted.
County context
One of 2 waste haulers in Palo Alto County, IA and one of 356 waste haulers in Iowa.
ZIP 50536 at a glance
- Population
- 4,207 (11 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 44
- Households
- Median income $59,261 · 32% earn six figures
- Housing
- 70% owner-occupied · median home value $124,228 · median rent $632
- Workforce
- 67% labor-force participation · 2.2% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Iowa solid-waste agency: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Disposal options for this hauler
1 transfer station and 1 landfill in Palo Alto County.