Chichester Waterway Services
Contractors you can trust
We have a wide range of waterway contracting services available to assist landowners, land agents, and estate managers in Chichester, Bognor Regis and the surrounding local areas of West Sussex with ditch, pond and lake clearance to help play their part to reduce the flood risk and improve the general condition of the waterways.
Our Chichester waterway contracting services can include:
- Excavation and shaping of new watercourses and ditches
- Ditch clearance and de-silting
- Flail mowing of ditch and pond banks using either a tractor or excavator mounted hydraulic flail mower.
- Uplifting and cutting back boundary tree and hedge lines using an excavator mounted hydraulic tree shear
- Re-building collapsed or undersized culverts or road crossings using suitable sized pipes to increase flow.
- Construction of inlet and outfall structures, using brickwork, bag work, or structural concrete.
- Repairing or protecting against bank erosion and slips, and creating revetments using retaining structures such as gabion baskets, mattresses, rip-rap, rock armour and Nicospan.
- Pond and lake de-silting and reed bed clearance, using a wide range of specialist plant that we have access to, including long reach tracked excavators, amphibious excavators and low ground pressure tracked dumpers to access, load and re-handle the arisings.
- Pond and lake excavation and construction, using either a Bentomat or natural clay lining option.
