Cherokee Septic Tanks Inc

Septic Tank & System Cleaning

Waste hauler in Murphy, NC · 3 drivers · 3 trucks · USDOT 864624

Company details

Address
641 Shady Grove Rd
Murphy, NC 28906
Phone
(828) 644-9385
County
Cherokee County
Business type
Individual
USDOT number
864624 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since March 2000
Operation
Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
Machinery, large objects; Other: Septic Tanks & Amp;sewage
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
1 location · operates in NC
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-14

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
3
Power units
3 trucks
Driving radius
Regional / long haul (1 driver beyond 100 miles) (0 interstate, 3 intrastate)
Annual mileage
37,148 miles (2025 filing)
Fleet size band
1–4 drivers
Last FMCSA filing
MCS-150 updated Jan 16, 2026

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

Business categories

  • Septic Tank & System Cleaning

About this hauler

Cherokee Septic Tanks Inc is a waste hauler based in Murphy, North Carolina, in Cherokee County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2000 (USDOT 864624) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling machinery, large objects, Septic Tanks & Amp;sewage. Its latest filing lists 3 drivers and 3 power units, with 37,148 miles driven in 2025. It is listed under septic tank & system cleaning. The nearest transfer station is WM - Blue Ridge Hauling & Transfer Station, 17 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Cherokee County MSW Facility in Marble, 13.4 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: Cherokee County MSW Facility, Marble — 13.4 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 11 waste haulers in Cherokee County, NC.

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Area served

Based in Murphy; towns within 15 miles: Murphy, Marble, Brasstown, Turtletown, TN, Farner, TN, Mineral Bluff, GA.

County context

One of 11 waste haulers in Cherokee County, NC and one of 1,279 waste haulers in North Carolina.

ZIP 28906 at a glance

Population
20,526 (24 per sq mi)
Median age
57
Households
Median income $55,759 · 22% earn six figures
Housing
84% owner-occupied · median home value $250,494 · median rent $797
Workforce
46% labor-force participation · 3.9% unemployment

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

North Carolina solid-waste agency: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)

Disposal options for this hauler

1 recycling center and 2 landfills in Cherokee County.