Amherst, New Hampshire

Licensed Septic Companies in Amherst, NH

9 septic companies serve Amherst, New Hampshire, and 9 of them hold a New Hampshire septic license or certification matched to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau list (data as of October 2026).

Septic services in Amherst

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9 septic companies in Amherst

  • Dennis Wheeler Excavating, Inc.

    71 Amherst St, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #00446 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    (603) 673-8824

  • Garrett Mayo

    6 Horace Greeley Rd, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #05792 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    (603) 801-3385

  • Gifford Colburn

    31 Old Nashua Road, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Designer and Installer · #05317 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation · Perc testing

    (603) 673-1441

  • J L Sickler Construction

    166 Amherst St, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Designer and Installer · #02696 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation · Perc testing

    (603) 673-6022 iworkdirt.net

  • Kevin Grassett

    75 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #03052 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    (603) 673-1483

  • Marc G Vaillancourt

    34 New Boston Rd, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #04601 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    (603) 493-6258

  • Matthew Arel

    3 Tech Cir, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #05520 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    (603) 673-0167

  • Bradford A Knight

    21 Upham Rd, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #05141 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    No phone on the state list

  • Ryan Arel

    3 Tech Cir, Amherst, NH 03031 · Hillsborough County

    • Licensed: New Hampshire NHDES Permitted Septic System Installer · #05512 (New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau, verify)

    Per state license: Installation

    No phone on the state list

Septic licensing in New Hampshire

New Hampshire requires a NHDES permit to design or install a septic system; the Subsurface Systems Bureau publishes the list of permitted designers and installers. The NH Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau issues these credentials: Permitted installer (RSA 485-A:36); Permitted designer.

Permits for new systems, replacements and most repairs are issued locally. Ask the contractor which office handles Amherst and whether the permit fee is in their quote.

New Hampshire septic licensing: agencies, license types and how to check a license →

Septic companies in Amherst: common questions

How many licensed septic companies are in Amherst, NH?

9 septic companies serve Amherst, New Hampshire, and 9 of them hold a New Hampshire septic license or certification matched to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau list (data as of October 2026). Each license badge on this page names the agency and links to its lookup so you can confirm it.

Who licenses septic contractors in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire requires a NHDES permit to design or install a septic system; the Subsurface Systems Bureau publishes the list of permitted designers and installers. The licensing body is the NH Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau.

Which companies install septic systems in Amherst?

9 listings in Amherst install septic systems. New systems and replacements need a permit, so ask each installer to handle the permit and to show their New Hampshire license.

How do I check a septic contractor's license in New Hampshire?

Use the NH Department of Environmental Services, Subsurface Systems Bureau's lookup (https://www.des.nh.gov/land/septic-systems/septic-designer-or-installer) and search the contractor's name or license number. Our guide to checking a septic license walks through it.