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Septic tank contractors face unique liability exposures due to the nature of their work—often involving excavation, environmental risks, and specialized equipment. Novatae Risk Group offers a tailored General Liability Insurance program specifically designed to address the needs of small to mid-size septic tank contractors. Through our partnership with Empire Underwriters and a top-rated "A" carrier, we deliver a market that understands the real risks your clients face and offers meaningful protection at competitive pricing. Whether your client installs new septic systems or performs ongoing service and repairs, we provide access to coverage options that support their business operations and satisfy contractual requirements. Our streamlined submission process and experienced brokers make it easy for you to secure coverage that fits. Ideal Accounts and Appetite This program is designed for septic tank contractors with annual payrolls under $1,000,000. We have a strong appetite for: Septic tank installation (residential and light commercial) Septic system service and repair Eligible risks include new construction and remodeling projects for both residential and commercial properties, including single-family homes. We are not a market for new construction of condominiums, townhouses, or buildings over three stories—except in limited cases. Coverage Highlights and Advantages Blanket Additional Insured endorsements Waiver of Subrogation Primary and Non-Contributory wording Per Project Aggregate limits Subsidence coverage (with limitations) Prior Projects coverage (with limitations) These coverage features help your septic tank contractor clients meet the requirements of general contractors, municipalities, and private property owners—while giving them peace of mind against costly liability claims. Underwriting Requirements and Minimum Premium Completed ACORD Applications 3–5 years of currently valued loss runs Supplemental Application Pollution – Project Specific Application Minimum premium starts at $1,500, depending on risk characteristics and state-specific factors. We write on both admitted and non-admitted paper, using carriers rated as high as A-XV. Available States This septic tank contractor liability program is available in the following states: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. Why Work With Novatae Risk Group? As a trusted wholesale broker, Novatae Risk Group connects agents and brokers to specialized insurance solutions. With 30+ years of experience through Empire Underwriters and access to top-tier carriers, we bring deep industry insight and responsive service to every account. Our team understands the unique risks septic tank contractors face—and how to craft coverage that meets both underwriting guidelines and your client’s operational needs. Ready to quote? Send submissions to [email protected] or call 800-758-8113 to speak with our broker team directly. Frequently Asked Questions What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?This program is ideal for small to mid-size septic tank contractors involved in installation, repair, or maintenance, with annual payrolls under $1,000,000. What are some common ineligible risks?We typically do not write new construction for condominiums, townhouse projects, or structures over three stories, except in limited cases. Is this program available on admitted paper?Yes, we offer both admitted and non-admitted options through carriers rated as high as A-XV, depending on the state and risk profile. What states is this program available in?We offer coverage in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NC, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV. What is the minimum premium?The minimum premium for eligible accounts starts at $1,500, subject to underwriting and state-specific factors. Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.