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Why Contractors Choose a Drive-Over Wattle Most sediment control barriers on a job site share the same fatal flaw: they can’t take vehicle traffic. A truck rolls over a straw wattle and [...]

12 sections ships compressed; six 300ft, 100lb bundles (totaling 1,800 ft) fit on a pallet. 18’ sections ship in 5 bundles of 360’, 120lb bundles (totaling 1,800 ft) fit on a pallet. A 300ft [...]

Standard sections for perimeter control, measure 12 ft and weight 5lbs 18’ sections optional for driveway sections, wight 7.5lbs

On soil or curbs: Dig a 3″ × 6″ trench upstream, place the tail, pin every 4 ft and at section joints, spraypaint pin locations for easy removal, backfill over the tail. On hard surfaces: Clear [...]

Maintains shape and height when driven directly over; heavy machinery may reduce lifespan if wheels idle or turn on it.

Designed for heavy equipment traffic—fully rebounds after vehicles pass over it. Can be reused in 70–90 % of installations; lifespan is typically 3–5 years, sometimes longer under favorable conditions.

It offers a clean-water flow rate of approximately 100 gpm/ft² and achieved 96.6 % sediment retention and 58 % turbidity reduction in ASTM testing.

It consists of a plastic-sealed polyurethane foam core and an outer layer of UV-stabilized polypropylene monofilament filter fabric. The nonpermeable foam core blocks sediment buildup, while [...]

Perimeter Control for a Custom Home Subdivision Project Earthworks Pacific, Inc. is a heavy civil and underground utility contractor based in Lihue, HI. Founded in 2003, they have a reputation of [...]