O'Shields Septic Construction

Septic and portable sanitation

Waste hauler in Independence, KS · 1 driver · 1 truck · USDOT 2479061

Company details

Legal name
John F Oshields
Address
3420 SE Main
Independence, KS 67301
Mailing address
3420 SE Main, Independence, KS 67301
Phone
(620) 870-0215
County
Montgomery County
USDOT number
2479061 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since February 2014
Operation
Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
Garbage, refuse; Machinery, large objects
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
1 location · operates in KS
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-14

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
1 (all CDL holders)
Power units
1 truck
Driving radius
Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 1 intrastate)
Annual mileage
5,000 miles (2024 filing)
Fleet size band
1–4 drivers
Last FMCSA filing
MCS-150 updated Dec 13, 2025

Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.

About this hauler

O'Shields Septic Construction is a waste hauler based in Independence, Kansas, in Montgomery County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2014 (USDOT 2479061) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse, machinery, large objects. Its latest filing lists 1 driver and 1 power unit, with 5,000 miles driven in 2024. The nearest transfer station is Montgomery County HHW, 3.2 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Resource Recovery LF in Cherryvale, 9.5 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: Resource Recovery LF, Cherryvale — 9.5 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 6 waste haulers in Montgomery County, KS.

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Area served

Based in Independence; towns within 15 miles: Independence, Sycamore, Dearing, Liberty, Elk City, Havana, Tyro, Cherryvale, Caney, Coffeyville, Neodesha.

County context

One of 6 waste haulers in Montgomery County, KS and one of 444 waste haulers in Kansas.

ZIP 67301 at a glance

Population
12,953 (23 per sq mi)
Median age
41
Households
Median income $54,950 · 25% earn six figures
Housing
73% owner-occupied · median home value $120,689 · median rent $790
Workforce
61% labor-force participation · 5.9% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Kansas solid-waste agency: Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE)

Disposal options for this hauler

3 transfer stations, 4 recycling centers and 4 landfills in Montgomery County.