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Pop. 76,070Calcasieu County

Prefer to call? 1-833-EASY-DIG

Storm Drain Cleaning in Lake Charles, LA

Vacuum-truck cleanout of storm drains, culverts, and drainage structures. Lake Charles, Louisiana's oil & gas, construction, telecommunications sector relies on storm drain cleaning for safe, code-compliant work around the area's 76,070-resident metro and dense underground utility footprint.

What is Storm Drain Cleaning?

Storm drain cleaning uses vacuum trucks to remove silt, debris, leaves, and accumulated sediment from storm sewer lines, drop inlets, and culverts. Regular maintenance keeps storm systems flowing at design capacity — critical for flood prevention, MS4 compliance, and protecting downstream water quality.

Key Benefits in Lake Charles

  • Restores storm system to design flow capacity before peak rain seasons
  • Helps municipalities meet MS4 permit and SWPPP compliance
  • Removes contaminants before they reach receiving waters
  • Prevents costly downstream blockages and localized flooding
  • Documented before/after data for regulatory reporting
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Hydrovac Providers Serving Lake Charles, LA

14 providers in our network cover Lake Charles. Compare them and request quotes from the ones that fit your job — we review every request before it goes out.

Tanner Services, LLC

Based in Eunice, LA

Nearest location ~52 mi from job site
Multi-Loc
Hydro Excavation
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Patriot Construction & Industrial

Based in Duson, LA

Nearest location ~70 mi from job site
Multi-Loc
Hydro ExcavationVacuum Excavation
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Mulholland

Based in Baytown, TX

Nearest location ~73 mi from job site
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Supreme Land Management logo

Supreme Land Management

Based in Dodson, LA

Nearest location ~86 mi from job site
Woman Owned
Hydro ExcavationSoft DiggingPotholing / DaylightingSlot Trenching+5 more
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Omega Foundations logo

Omega Foundations

Based in Southaven, MS

Nearest location ~86 mi from job site
Family
Hydro ExcavationPotholing / DaylightingSoft DiggingVacuum Excavation+3 more
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Bully Industrial

Based in Mableton, GA

Nearest location ~90 mi from job site
Hydro ExcavationSoft DiggingPotholing / DaylightingUtility Locating+2 more
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Allwaste Industrial Services logo

Allwaste Industrial Services

Based in Baytown, TX

Nearest location ~122 mi from job site
LocalMulti-Loc+2 more
Hydro ExcavationPotholing / DaylightingEmergency ServicesAir Excavation+15 more
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Performance Contracting, Inc.

Based in Lenexa, KS

Nearest location ~142 mi from job site
Multi-Loc
Hydro Excavation
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Superior Hydrovac

Based in Spring, TX

Nearest location ~162 mi from job site
Hydro ExcavationAir ExcavationCCTV InspectionPotholing+11 more
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SiteTwin Utility Locating, GPR Scanning & SUE Services logo

SiteTwin Utility Locating, GPR Scanning & SUE Services

Based in Dallas, TX

Nearest location ~182 mi from job site
Minority
Utility LocatingCONCRETE SCANNINGGIS mappingGPR scanning
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LoJac, LLC

Based in Lebanon, TN

Nearest location ~201 mi from job site
Multi-Loc
Hydro ExcavationAir ExcavationVacuum ExcavationPotholing / Daylighting+6 more
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RCW Energy Services

Based in Kilgore, TX

Nearest location ~210 mi from job site
Hydro ExcavationPotholingDaylightingVacuum Excavation+7 more
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Hydrovac Conditions in Lake Charles

Project-planning data for Lake Charles, LA — soil, climate, and regulatory factors that shape how hydrovac operators scope work in this market.

County
Calcasieu County
Population
76,070
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Soil Types
Clay, Alluvial, Sandy loam
One-Call Program
Louisiana One Call
811
Required Pre-Dig Notice
48 hours before digging
Primary Industries
Oil & gas, Construction, Telecommunications

Storm Drain Cleaning for Lake Charles Conditions

Lake Charles sits in a subtropical climate. Local soil profile: Clay, Alluvial, Sandy loam. Primary industries — oil & gas, construction, telecommunications — drive ongoing demand for storm drain cleaning work in the Calcasieu County area.

Louisiana One Call (811) requires 48 hours of advance notice before any excavation in Louisiana, including storm drain cleaning work.

When to Use Storm Drain Cleaning

  • Annual or bi-annual municipal maintenance contracts
  • Pre-storm-season preventative cleanouts
  • Post-storm debris removal and damage assessment
  • Commercial property storm system maintenance
  • Construction-site storm system cleanouts during/after build phase

Storm Drain Cleaning Pricing in Lake Charles

Rates for storm drain cleaning in Lake Charles vary by truck size, water volume needed, debris-disposal logistics, site access, and project complexity — there is no single going rate. Send us your scope and our team forwards it to Lake Charles-area providers, who quote against your specific job so you can compare apples to apples.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about hydrovac services in Lake Charles

Providers price storm drain cleaning against the job rather than off a fixed rate card. Total cost depends on hours required, truck size, water and disposal logistics, site access, and any after-hours or emergency work. Request quotes through Hydrovac Hotline and compare what local providers return for your specific scope.
Yes — Louisiana law requires 48 hours of advance notice via Louisiana One Call (811) before any excavation, including hydrovac work. Your hydrovac provider will typically coordinate the locate but compliance is the project owner's responsibility.
Storm Drain Cleaning uses pressurized water and industrial vacuum — no mechanical contact with the ground. That eliminates strike risk on existing utilities, allows precise control over the excavation footprint, and enables work in tight or congested environments where mechanical equipment cannot operate safely.
Our team reviews every request and forwards it to hydrovac providers serving Lake Charles. Providers contact you directly with their availability and pricing, so timing depends on the providers themselves — tell us your target dates in the request and include anything urgent about the scope.

Louisiana Call Before You Dig

Louisiana One Call — Always call 811 before excavation.

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