Powells Excavating and Septic Incorporated

Septic Tanks & SystemsSeptic Tank & System CleaningExcavation Contractors

Waste hauler in Howard City, MI · 5 drivers · 5 trucks · USDOT 1712664

Company details

Address
20544 M82
Howard City, MI 49329
Phone
(231) 937-5014
County
Montcalm County
USDOT number
1712664 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since November 2007
Operation
Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
Machinery, large objects; Other: Septic Equipment
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
1 location · operates in MI
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-15

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
5 (all CDL holders)
Power units
5 trucks
Driving radius
Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 5 intrastate)
Annual mileage
30,000 miles (2025 filing)
Fleet size band
5–10 drivers
Last FMCSA filing
MCS-150 updated Jan 20, 2026

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

Business categories

  • Septic Tanks & Systems
  • Septic Tank & System Cleaning
  • Excavation Contractors

Map category: Excavation service (Overture Maps).

About this hauler

Powells Excavating and Septic Incorporated is a waste hauler based in Howard City, Michigan, in Montcalm County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2007 (USDOT 1712664) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling machinery, large objects, Septic Equipment. Its latest filing lists 5 drivers and 5 power units, with 30,000 miles driven in 2025. It is listed under septic tanks & systems, septic tank & system cleaning, excavation contractors. The nearest transfer station is Bay Co HHW, 13.6 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Central Sanitary Landfill in Pierson, 5.3 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: Central Sanitary Landfill, Pierson — 5.3 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 23 waste haulers in Montcalm County, MI.

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Area served

Based in Howard City; towns within 15 miles: Howard City, Pierson, Coral, Morley, Sand Lake, Trufant, Newaygo, Lakeview, Cedar Springs, Stanwood, Gowen.

County context

One of 23 waste haulers in Montcalm County, MI and one of 1,599 waste haulers in Michigan.

ZIP 49329 at a glance

Population
9,156 (45 per sq mi)
Median age
37
Households
Median income $74,235 · 35% earn six figures
Housing
91% owner-occupied · median home value $207,847 · median rent $832
Workforce
69% labor-force participation · 3.7% unemployment

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

Michigan solid-waste agency: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE)

Disposal options for this hauler

4 transfer stations, 5 recycling centers and 1 landfill in Montcalm County.