Here are a few fun facts about the history of Effingham Sewer Service.

• Effingham Sewer Service is owned by Charles Stigers.

• In the 70’s, Chuck works part-time for a guy who was cleaning a few sewer lines and pumping septic tanks.

• 1979 - Chuck buys the business.

• 1980 - Chuck incorporates the business.

• Chuck’s wife Toni answers the phone and schedules the service calls.

• Early 80’s - Portable toilets are added to the list of services provided.

• 1983 - Effingham Sewer Service is instrumental in helping to rebuild the Beecher City sewer system.

• Late 80’s - the industrial side of the business grows by providing portable toilets and fly ash vacuuming for CIPS at the Newton Power Plant.

• Effingham Sewer Service is under contract providing services for the Marathon Oil Company refinery in Robinson since 1995.

• Effingham Sewer Service has always been family-owned and family-operated!