Russell's Excavating & Septic Tanks Inc
Waste hauler in Mount Vernon, IN · 20 drivers · 23 trucks · USDOT 470987
Company details
- Address
- 6800 Leonard Road S
Mount Vernon, IN 47620 - Mailing address
- P O Box 512, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
- Phone
- (812) 838-2471
- Website
- russell-excavating.com
- County
- Posey County
- Business type
- Corporation
- USDOT number
- 470987 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since February 1992
- Operation
- Interstate carrier · Private Property;authorized for Hire
- Cargo on file
- Garbage, refuse; Construction; Machinery, large objects; Other: Septic Waste Rock Salt Debris
- Hazardous materials
- Yes
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in IN
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026), company website (Sep 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 20 (all CDL holders)
- Power units
- 23 trucks
- Driving radius
- Regional / long haul (20 drivers beyond 100 miles) (20 interstate, 0 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 479,519 miles (2025 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 11–25 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Jun 15, 2026
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
Business categories
- Grading Contractors
- Patio Builders
- Recycling Centers
Map category: Demolition service (Overture Maps).
Services mentioned on the company website
Keywords read from russell-excavating.com in Sep 2026. Confirm services and pricing with the company.
About this hauler
Russell's Excavating & Septic Tanks Inc is a waste hauler based in Mount Vernon, Indiana, in Posey County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 1992 (USDOT 470987) and files as an interstate carrier hauling garbage, refuse, construction, machinery, large objects, Septic Waste Rock Salt Debris. Its latest filing lists 20 drivers and 23 power units, with 479,519 miles driven in 2025. It is listed under grading contractors, patio builders, recycling centers, and its website mentions hauling, septic, demolition, pumping. The nearest transfer station is Posey County SWMD, 0.5 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Springfield Environmental C&D Landfill in Mount Vernon, 0 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Springfield Environmental C&D Landfill Landfill same site · Mount Vernon, IN
- Posey County SWMD Transfer Station 0.5 mi · Mount Vernon, IN
- McCarty Landfill Landfill 4.2 mi · Mount Vernon, IN
- Springfield Environmental CD Site Landfill 6.0 mi · Mount Vernon, IN
- Hydro Aluminum Metals USA Henderson Metals 15.9 mi · Henderson, KY
- Laubscher Meadows LF Landfill 15.9 mi · Evansville, IN
- River Metals Recycling LLC Metals 16.1 mi · Henderson, KY
- Union County Road Department Transfer Station 16.9 mi · Morganfield, KY
- Audubon Metals LLC Metals 17.3 mi · Henderson, KY
- Henry Fligeltaub Company MetalsRecycling 17.7 mi · Evansville, IN
Nearest landfill: Springfield Environmental C&D Landfill, Mount Vernon — same site
Other waste haulers nearby
- Chastain Excavatingsame town · Mt Vernon, IN · 23 drivers
- Wildeman Septic and Excavating Incsame town · Mt Vernon, IN · 1 driver
- McCarty Landfill Incsame town · Mount Vernon, IN · 3 drivers
- The TSF Company Inc13.4 mi · Evansville, IN · 12 drivers
- Big & Hook's Dump Trailer and Trash Removal LLC13.4 mi · Evansville, IN · 2 drivers
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Area served
Based in Mount Vernon; towns within 15 miles: Mount Vernon, Uniontown, KY, Maunie, IL, New Haven, IL, New Harmony, Wadesville, Evansville, Corydon, KY, Waverly, KY.
County context
One of 4 waste haulers in Posey County, IN and one of 927 waste haulers in Indiana.
ZIP 47620 at a glance
- Population
- 12,361 (23 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 44
- Households
- Median income $75,681 · 36% earn six figures
- Housing
- 76% owner-occupied · median home value $214,281 · median rent $805
- Workforce
- 60% labor-force participation · 2% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Indiana solid-waste agency: Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
Disposal options for this hauler
1 transfer station, 1 recycling center and 3 landfills in Posey County.