LENTZ SEPTIC TANK SERVICE INC

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No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — LENTZ SEPTIC TANK SERVICE INC (USDOT 1836390)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1836390/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
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USDOT 1836390 Active OTHER-HAUL SEWAGE;PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: KEITH V LENTZ Company officer 2: JASON K LENTZ Other (SEWAGE) Based in STATESVILLE, NC

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=131108 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1836390
In FMCSA records since Dec 9, 2008 (~17y)
Company officer KEITH V LENTZ
Company officer 2 JASON K LENTZ
Operation OTHER-HAUL SEWAGE;PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (SEWAGE)
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 93,898 mi
Contact & address
Physical
410 LENTZ ROAD
STATESVILLE, NC 28625-1596
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1836390
In FMCSA records since Dec 9, 2008 (~17y)
Operation OTHER-HAUL SEWAGE;PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 93,898 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.09 vs 1.80 -1.71
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 5 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 14 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 11 11 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
6
Drivers
7
Inspections
14
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

LENTZ SEPTIC TANK SERVICE INC had 11 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 2.0.

Inspection profile

11 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NC (11 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.16 (Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 6 power units (small fleet) and 7 drivers; International and Western Star are the most-inspected makes.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 131,108 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 131,108 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 131,108 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2023-11 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
North Carolina (NC) 11 0 0.0% Aug 5, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 5
International 4
Western Star 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 2.33 2 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88614737 Aug 5, 2026 NC 2
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88603659 Aug 4, 2026 NC 3
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLL No
88413546 Jul 15, 2026 NC 2
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
87936228 May 21, 2026 NC 3
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
87648770 Apr 21, 2026 NC 2 I-77
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86914132 Dec 23, 2025 NC 2 STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86551922 Dec 11, 2025 NC 1 nc-iredell-county,-i-77-n
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.16 No
86541631 Dec 10, 2025 NC 3 I77
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86422681 Nov 25, 2025 NC 3 US421 NORTH BOUND EXIT 282
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85606629 Aug 26, 2025 NC 3 I-77
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85320002 Jul 24, 2025 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80343087 Dec 8, 2023 NC 3 STATESVILLE
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80142855 Nov 11, 2023 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
79303592 Aug 2, 2023 NC 3 nc-i-77,-north
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date State Fatalities ▼ Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0104667053 Feb 29, 2016 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
I-77 NC 2 0
I77 NC 1 0
STATESVILLE NC 1 0
STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40 NC 1 0
US421 NORTH BOUND EXIT 282 NC 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0
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