Washington Dredge Contractors

30 Years of Excellence in Dredge Contracting, Material Separation, Water Treatment and Consulting Services

Washington Dredge Contractors (WDC) is a trusted name in the dredging industry. With over 30 years of experience providing top-notch dredge contracting, material separation, and consulting services, we are the best dredging contractor in Washington. We deliver high-quality solutions tailored to our clients’ unique needs. We are ideally suited to be your dredge prime contractor or subcontractor.

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Dredge Contracting

We offer comprehensive dredge contracting services, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to efficiently remove sediment and debris from waterways, lakes, and ponds.

Material Separation & Water Treatment

Material Separation & Water Treatment

Our material separation and water treatment equipment enhance dredged materials’ usability by efficiently removing contaminants and purifying water.

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Consulting Services

With our extensive experience and expertise, we provide consulting services to assist clients in planning and executing dredging projects effectively and efficiently.

With over 30 years of industry expertise, Washington Dredge Contractors delivers unparalleled quality in every dredging project, ensuring precision and efficiency. We prioritize customer satisfaction and consistently exceed expectations through innovative pond dredging and other dredging solutions. Trust us to provide reliable, professional dredging services that enhance your project’s success.

Experience

With over three decades of experience, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle even the most challenging dredging projects. This includes surveying, dredging, and material handling.

Quality

We are committed to delivering exceptional quality in all our services, ensuring our clients receive the best possible results.

Customer Satisfaction

Our dedication to customer satisfaction sets us apart, and we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations on every project.

At Washington Dredge Contractors, we specialize in providing advanced industrial dredging and slurry dewatering solutions across various industries. Our cutting-edge technology and expert services are designed to tackle the unique challenges of each sector, ensuring efficient and effective project execution. Whether you are managing waterways, mining operations, or industrial waste, our tailored solutions meet the highest performance and environmental compliance standards.

Industries We Serve

Mining Industry

Tailings Management

Efficiently handle and dewater mining tailings, reducing environmental impact and improving operational efficiency.

Slurry Transport

Our advanced pumps and equipment ensure reliable transport of slurry materials within mining sites.

Municipal and Government

Waterway Maintenance

Offers best river dredging, pond dredging, and coastal dredging to prevent sediment build-up for better waterway maintenance.

Sewage Treatment

Implement effective dewatering solutions for sewage sludge, enhancing treatment processes and reducing disposal costs.

Construction and Infrastructure

Site Preparation

Use dredging to prepare construction sites by removing sediment and debris, creating a stable foundation for development.

Flood Control

As one of the best dredging flood control contractors in Washington, we help you develop and maintain effective flood control systems.

Energy Sector

Hydroelectric Power

Maintain reservoir capacity and efficiency by dredging sediment from dam forebays and spillways.

Oil and Gas

Support offshore and onshore operations with effective pipeline dredging solutions for maintenance and site preparation.

Agriculture

Irrigation Systems

Ensure the efficiency of irrigation channels and reservoirs by removing sediment and maintaining water flow.

Wastewater Management

Implement dewatering systems for agricultural runoff and livestock waste, promoting sustainable farming practices.

Industrial and Manufacturing

Process Water Treatment

Manage industrial wastewater and process water with customized mechanical dredging and dewatering solutions.

Slurry Handling

Optimize the handling of industrial slurries, ensuring efficient production processes and waste management.

Applications for Dredging and Slurry Dewatering

Environmental Remediation

Contaminated Sediment Removal

Safely remove and dispose of contaminated sediments from rivers, lakes, and coastal areas to restore ecosystems.

Wetland Restoration

Support wetland restoration projects by managing sediment and water levels, promoting biodiversity and habitat health.

Coastal and Marine

Beach Nourishment

Dredge and transport sand to eroded beaches, protecting shorelines and supporting tourism.

Port and Harbor Maintenance

Maintain the depth and safety of ports and harbors through regular port dredging activities.

Water Management

Reservoir Dredging

Remove sediment from reservoirs to maintain capacity and water quality.

Stormwater Management

Implement dewatering solutions for stormwater ponds and retention basins, ensuring efficient water management.

Slurry Dewatering

Geotextile Tubes

Utilize geotextile tubes for effective dewatering and containment of slurry materials in various applications.

Vacuum Dewatering Systems

Deploy our patented vacuum dewatering systems to achieve faster and more efficient slurry drying compared to traditional methods.

Temporary Pond Building

Custom Solutions

Design and build temporary ponds for dewatering purposes, tailored to meet the specific needs of each project.

Efficient Sediment Management

Ensure effective management of sediment and slurry with our temporary pond solutions, enhancing overall project efficiency.

These excavator attachments are ideal and designed to handle challenging dredging tasks easily. We use them on our large fleet of long-stick excavators and amphibious excavators. We have hydraulic and electric-powered excavator pump attachments.

Excavator Pump Attachments

Excavator Pump Attachments

These attachments are ideal for excavators and are designed to handle tough dredging tasks with ease. We use them on our large fleet of long stick excavators and amphibious excavators. We have both hydraulic and electric powered Excavator Pump Attachments.

Dredge Sled

Dredge Sled

Our Dredge Sled is a versatile tool for removing sediment and debris from various ponds, basins, etc., It is ideal for lined and unlined ponds.

Cable Deployed Pumps

Cable Deployed Pumps

These cable deployed dredge pumps are used for precise dredging operations, allowing us to reach challenging areas with ease. Our fleet includes hydraulic and electric pumps that can be deployed at over 100 feet depth.

Diver-Operated Pumps

Diver-Operated Pumps

Our diver-operated dredge pumps are used for underwater dredging tasks, ensuring accurate and efficient operations. We have diesel self-priming, hydraulic submersible, and electric diver-operated pumps to fit any project conditions.

Self-Priming Slurry Pumps

Self-Priming Slurry Pumps

These self-priming dredge pumps are essential for maintaining continuous suction during dredging operations, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted workflow. We have a fleet of diesel and electric self-priming pumps ranging from 3-in to 12-in models.

Remote Operated Dredges

Remote Operated Dredges

Our remote-operated dredges are equipped with advanced technology, allowing us to control them from a distance for increased safety and efficiency.

Earth Moving Equipment

Earth Moving Equipment

Our large fleet of excavators from 10-ton up to 50-ton are equipped with long sticks and amphibious tracks from Hawk Excavator. Along with this, we have precision Hawk Vision RTK/GPS systems that allow for precision earth moving and dredging.

Dewatering Equipment

Dewatering Equipment

In addition to our dredging equipment, we also use DAE self-priming dewatering pumps and DAE submersible dewatering pumps for effective dewatering solutions.

Let us help you!

For all your dredging needs, trust the experts at Washington Dredge Contractors. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help with your next project.

At Washington Dredge Contractors, we specialize in providing top-of-the-line separation and dewatering equipment tailored to meet the diverse needs of the dredging industry. Our innovative solutions, including the patented Slurry Separation’s vacuum dewatering system, geotextile tubes, and temporary pond building, are designed to enhance efficiency and performance in dredging operations.

Our advanced equipment ensures reduced downtime and lower operational costs, allowing for faster project completion. With a focus on sustainability, we implement environmentally responsible practices that minimize ecological impact. Additionally, our team offers comprehensive support and consultation to ensure each solution is optimized for your specific project requirements.

Patented Slurry Separations' Vacuum Dewatering System

Our patented Slurry Separation’s vacuum dewatering system is a game-changer in the dredging industry. Engineered to work faster than any other dredge drying equipment, this advanced system leverages cutting-edge vacuum technology to expedite the dewatering process. The result is significantly reduced drying times, allowing for quicker project turnaround and increased productivity.

Speed and Efficiency

The vacuum dewatering system operates at unparalleled speeds, making it the most efficient choice for high-demand dredging projects.

Modular Design

Its modular configuration ensures compatibility with any flow dredge, providing flexibility and ease of integration into existing operations.

Superior Performance

Achieve optimal dewatering results with our state-of-the-art technology, designed to handle even the most challenging slurry conditions.

Geotextile Tubes for Dewatering

Washington Dredge Contractors also offers geotextile tubes, an effective solution for dewatering and containment. These durable, high-capacity tubes are ideal for projects requiring efficient solid-liquid separation.

High Capacity

Our geotextile tubes can handle large volumes of slurry, making them perfect for extensive dredging projects.

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Cost-Effective

They offer a cost-efficient dewatering solution, reducing the need for expensive dewatering equipment.

Environmental Compliance

Our geotextile tubes are designed to meet environmental regulations, ensuring safe and responsible dewatering practices.

Easy Installation and Maintenance

The simple setup and minimal maintenance requirements of our geotextile tubes make them a convenient choice for projects of all scales.

Versatile Application

Suitable for various materials, including silt, sand, and contaminated soil, our geotextile tubes provide flexible dewatering solutions across multiple project types.

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Temporary Pond Building for Dewatering

In addition to our vacuum dewatering system and geotextile tubes, we provide temporary pond building services for dewatering purposes. These temporary ponds are crucial for managing water flow and sediment control during dredging operations.

Customizable Solutions

We design and build temporary ponds tailored to your specific project requirements.

Efficient Sediment Management

Our ponds help manage and contain sediments effectively, ensuring smoother dewatering processes.

Rapid Deployment

Our team can quickly set up temporary ponds, minimizing downtime and maintaining project timelines.

Water Treatment

Comprehensive Water Treatment Solutions

We provide extensive water treatment services to ensure clean and safe water management throughout your project.

Customizable Systems

Our water treatment systems are customized to address your site's specific needs and challenges, ensuring optimal performance.

Advanced Filtration Techniques

Using advanced filtration techniques, we remove contaminants and impurities, delivering high-quality treated water.

Sustainable Practices

Our water treatment solutions are designed with sustainability, minimizing environmental impact and promoting resource conservation.

Quick Installation and Setup

We offer rapid installation and setup of water treatment systems, ensuring efficient water management without delaying your project timeline.

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Why Choose Washington Dredge Contractors?

Washington Dredge Contractors is dedicated to delivering the highest quality separation and dewatering equipment. Our innovative solutions are designed to optimize dredging operations, improve efficiency, and ensure environmental compliance. With our patented Slurry Separation’s vacuum dewatering system, versatile geotextile tubes, and efficient temporary pond building services, we are your trusted partner for all your dredging needs.

Expertise

With years of experience in the dredging industry, our team of experts is committed to providing exceptional service and support. Innovation: We continuously invest in research and development to bring you the latest advancements in dewatering technology.

Customer Satisfaction

Your satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to exceed your expectations with every project.

For more information about our separation and dewatering equipment or to discuss your project needs, please contact Washington Dredge Contractors today. Let us help you achieve unparalleled efficiency and success in your dredging operations.

Our Consulting Services

At Washington Dredge Contractors, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive dredge consulting services designed to ensure the success of your dredging projects. Our expert team provides tailored solutions that encompass project layout, equipment specification, and efficient management of dredged materials. Whether you’re planning a new project or optimizing an existing operation, our consulting services deliver the insights and strategies needed to achieve your goals.

Our expert consulting team

Comprehensive Project Layout

Our consulting services start with a detailed project layout, ensuring that every aspect of your dredging project is meticulously planned for optimal efficiency and effectiveness.

Site Analysis

We conduct thorough site assessments to understand the unique challenges and opportunities of your dredging location.

Customized Planning

Our team develops a customized project layout that maximizes efficiency, minimizes environmental impact, and meets regulatory requirements.

Operational Strategy

We design an operational strategy tailored to your specific needs, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.

Ideal Dredging Equipment Specification

Choosing the right equipment is crucial for the success of any dredging project. Washington Dredge Contractors provide expert guidance on the ideal dredging equipment for your project.

Equipment Assessment

We evaluate your project requirements and recommend the best dredging equipment to match your specific needs.

Technology Integration

Our team stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in dredging technology to provide you with cutting-edge solutions.

Cost Efficiency

We help you select equipment that offers the best balance of performance and cost-efficiency, ensuring maximum return on investment.

Efficient Management of Dredged Material

Dealing with dredged material effectively is a critical component of any dredging project. Our consulting services include strategies for the efficient and environmentally responsible management of dredged materials.

Material Analysis

We analyze the composition of dredged material to determine the most appropriate handling and disposal methods.

Sustainable Solutions

Our team recommends sustainable practices for managing dredged materials, including beneficial reuse and environmentally compliant disposal options.

Regulatory Compliance

We ensure that all material handling and disposal activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, minimizing legal risks and environmental impact.

Why Choose Washington Dredge Contractors for Dredge Consulting?

Washington Dredge Contractors is your trusted partner for expert dredge consulting services. Our team of seasoned professionals is dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and support needed to optimize your dredging operations.

Expertise

With extensive experience in the dredging industry, our consultants bring a wealth of knowledge to every project.

Innovative Approaches

We leverage the latest technology and best practices to provide innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

Customer Focus

Your success is our priority. We work closely with you to ensure that our consulting services meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

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