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A pipe dredging apparatus in a Louisiana wetlands area powered by U.S. Aqua

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The Importance Of Dredging

When most people think of dredging, they picture heavy equipment scooping sediment from the bottom of a river or harbor. And while that's part of the picture, dredging is about much more than clearing mud. It plays a critical role in shaping and...

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An old school dredging station in a small body of water in the middle of the mountains used for gold dredging.

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The Basics Of Gold Dredging

While many associate gold mining with the iconic gold rushes of the late 19th century, the truth is that the gold rush never truly ended in the...

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A large excavator on a beach helping in beach reclamation opportunities.

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Innovations in Sand Dredging Technology for Coastal Restoration

As coastal communities face increasing threats from erosion, rising sea levels, and extreme weather events, the demand for effective coastal...

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A U.S. Aqua provided Fat-Truck amphibious personnel carrier and a Sherp personnel carrier side by side over the backdrop of a marshy environment

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Fat Truck vs Sherp: Comparing The Rugged All-Terrain Vehicles

When it comes to amphibious personnel carriers, Fat Truck and Sherp seem to be the go-to choices. Whether you expect amphibious applications or harsh...

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A large dredging apparatus from U.S Aqua dredging services

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Top 6 Benefits of Dredging

Dredging is the excavation of material from one level to another. It is used for a large variety of reasons, including to maintain channels or...

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A van trying to drive down a flooded metro street in Chicago.

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Dredging Rivers: A Solution to Future Flooding?

Flooding impacts people, wildlife and the environment. It can disrupt everyday activities and damage land and agriculture, causing millions of...

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US Aqua marsh excavator dredging a large lake

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Starting A Dredging Project

A dredging project, like any major construction or renovation endeavor, necessitates a considerable amount of planning and insight in order to...

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A coastal road next to a lake in Lafayette, Louisiana, that was dredged using dredging equipment rented from U.S. Aqua

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Beneficial Uses For Dredged Materials

There was a time when waterways were navigable, beaches pristine, and ecosystems thrived without intervention—but today, ensuring these conditions...

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A large marsh buggy on a beach doing dredge work for US Aqua

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Marsh buggy: What you need to know

Picture this—you’re deep in a sprawling wetland, surrounded by thick mud and waterlogged terrain. Traditional vehicles are useless here, sinking into...

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A white fat truck driving through a marshy landscape

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The Complete Guide to Dredging Equipment Rentals: What's There to Know

For project managers and decision-makers overseeing water-based projects, securing the right dredging equipment is critical to ensuring success....

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