Dredging

Austco Environmental offers a comprehensive range of solutions for dredging and pumping requirements, dewatering and transportation. We also have a range of specialized dredging, pumping and ancillary equipment available.

Our dredging technology, includes auger fronted units. These innovative dredges are specifically designed for soft sludges and are operating very effectively at a number of sites throughout Australia. They maximise solids removal, whilst creating minimal turbidity in the dredge suction zone.

We have a range of plant equipment including the incomparable Mud Cat™ Auger Series of dredges. Industrial uses range from removal of sediment and sludge to recovery of fly ash, minerals and tailings.

Mud Cat™ Auger Series  SP 2010

• Discharge Diameter 245mm
• Nominal digging depth 6m
• Pump 239kW capacity range up to 153 m3/hour.
• Redesigned hydraulic system for increased efficiency.
• Improved pump access for ease of maintenance.

Austco Environmental service include:

• Dredge and remove the sludge from the nominated lagoons in accordance with the requirements of the assignment.
• Arrange for the mobilization and demobilization of a suitable dredge and associated plant and equipment necessary.
• Austco always offers and uncompromising approach to safety, quality, cost and service.
• Provide the necessary plant and equipment to transport the dredged material from the dredging site to the sludge drying pans in accordance with the requirements of the Assignment.