
24/7 Emergency Liquid Waste & Septic Services in Perth
Rapid Response When You Need It Most
Call Our 24/7 Emergency Hotline: 0437 788 275Perth's Rapid Response Team for Wastewater Emergencies
Facing a septic backup, a blocked grease trap, or a liquid waste spill? Wastewater emergencies are stressful, disruptive, and can pose a serious health risk. When you need help fast, you need a team that is available, experienced, and equipped to handle the situation immediately. Byford Liquid Waste provides 24/7 emergency liquid waste services across Perth, offering rapid, reliable, and professional solutions when you need them most.
Our family-owned business is on standby around the clock, 365 days a year, to respond to your urgent calls. With over 40 years of combined experience, we have the expertise to manage any liquid waste emergency, from residential septic overflows to commercial kitchen blockages, across more than 50 Perth suburbs.
Emergency? Don't Wait!
When an emergency strikes, time is of the essence. A swift response can prevent further damage, minimise health risks, and get your home or business back to normal faster.
Call Now: 0437 788 275
Why Choose Byford Liquid Waste for Emergencies
When an emergency strikes, you need a dependable partner who can respond immediately with the right expertise and equipment. Byford Liquid Waste is Perth's trusted emergency response team.
24/7/365 Availability
We are always on call—nights, weekends, and public holidays. You can count on us to answer the phone and dispatch a team.
Rapid Dispatch & Response
Our local knowledge of the Perth area allows us to get to your property quickly, minimising damage and disruption.
Experienced Emergency Technicians
Our team is trained to work calmly and efficiently under pressure, quickly diagnosing the problem and implementing a safe solution.
Fully Equipped Emergency Vehicles
Our powerful vacuum trucks and specialised equipment are ready to handle any emergency, from simple blockages to large-scale spills.
Safety & Compliance Focused
We adhere to the strictest safety protocols to protect your property and ensure all emergency waste is handled and disposed of in compliance with WA regulations.
Our 24/7 Emergency Services in Perth
We provide a comprehensive range of emergency services to address any urgent liquid waste issue for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

Emergency Septic & ATU Services
An overflowing or backed-up septic system is a serious health hazard. Call us immediately if you experience any of these urgent situations requiring professional intervention.
Call us immediately if you experience:
- Septic Tank Backups - Sewage backing up into your toilets, showers, or drains.
- Septic Tank Overflows - Wastewater pooling on the ground surface around your septic tank or leach drain.
- ATU System Alarms - Your Aerobic Treatment Unit's alarm is activated, indicating a system malfunction.
- Severe Odours - Overpowering sewage smells inside or outside your home.
Our emergency septic service Perth team will pump your tank to relieve the immediate pressure and diagnose the underlying cause of the failure.

Emergency Grease Trap Cleaning
A blocked grease trap can bring a commercial kitchen to a complete standstill. We provide urgent grease trap pumping to resolve critical situations that threaten your business operations.
We provide urgent grease trap pumping to resolve:
- Grease Trap Overflows - Waste overflowing from the trap inside or outside your kitchen.
- Blocked Kitchen Drains - Multiple sinks or drains backing up simultaneously.
- Compliance Shutdown Risks - Urgent cleaning required to avoid being shut down by health inspectors.
Get your commercial kitchen back online quickly with our rapid emergency response.

Emergency Liquid Waste Spills & Containment
We can respond to spills of controlled or hazardous liquid waste to ensure they are contained and cleaned up safely and in compliance with environmental regulations.
Our emergency spill response includes:
- Rapid Containment - Quick response to prevent further spread of hazardous materials.
- Safe Cleanup - Professional removal following strict safety and environmental protocols.
- Compliant Disposal - All waste disposed of at DWER-licensed facilities with full documentation.
Protect your property and the environment with our professional emergency spill response.
What to Do in a Wastewater Emergency
If you are experiencing a septic or sewage emergency, follow these steps to protect your property and health while help is on the way.
Call Us Immediately
Our 24/7 number is 0437 788 275. This is the most important first step.
Stop Using Water
Do not flush toilets, run showers, or use washing machines to avoid adding more water to the system.
Keep People & Pets Away
Keep children and pets away from any areas where there is pooling water or sewage, as it contains harmful bacteria.
Do Not Attempt DIY Fixes
Do not open the septic tank lid or use chemical drain cleaners, which can make the problem worse or be dangerous.
Frequently Asked Questions
We prioritise emergency calls and aim to dispatch a technician as quickly as possible. Our response time depends on your location within our Perth service area and current demand, but we always strive to arrive promptly.
Emergency services provided outside of our standard business hours (after-hours, weekends, public holidays) typically incur a call-out fee and a higher hourly rate. We will always be transparent about our pricing when you call.
Yes. An ATU alarm indicates a failure of a critical component, usually the air blower or pump. Even if the immediate effects aren't visible, the system is not treating waste correctly, which can lead to bigger problems. Call us for advice.
Yes, our fleet is equipped to handle spills of various sizes. For very large or hazardous material spills, we will work in coordination with other emergency services as required.

When You Need Help Fast, Call Perth's Emergency Waste Experts
Don't let a wastewater emergency disrupt your life or business. Keep our number handy and call Byford Liquid Waste for a rapid, professional, and effective solution.
Call Our 24/7 Emergency Hotline: 0437 788 275Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
