Hydrovac Services in Houston, TX
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Catch Basin Cleaning in Houston, TX
Vacuum cleanout of catch basins, drop inlets, and storm sumps. Houston, Texas's oil & gas, construction, utilities, municipal, telecommunications sector relies on catch basin cleaning for safe, code-compliant work around the area's 2,314,157-resident metro and dense underground utility footprint.
What is Catch Basin Cleaning?
Catch basin cleaning removes accumulated sediment, trash, and oil-water mix from sumped storm inlets. The work is fast — typically 5 to 15 minutes per basin — and is the most cost-effective preventative maintenance in any storm-water program.
Key Benefits in Houston
- Captures pollutants before they enter the storm system
- Documented removal volumes support SWPPP and MS4 reporting
- Inexpensive at scale — typical municipal contracts cover hundreds of basins per day
- Reduces system-wide cleaning frequency by removing solids at source
- Inspections during cleanout flag damaged grates, broken sumps, or root intrusion
Hydrovac Providers Serving Houston, TX
16 providers in our network cover Houston. Compare them and request quotes from the ones that fit your job — we review every request before it goes out.
Badger Infrastructure Solutions
Based in Houston, TX
Performance Contracting, Inc.
Based in Lenexa, KS
Superior Hydrovac
Based in Spring, TX
Mulholland
Based in Baytown, TX
Allwaste Industrial Services
Based in Baytown, TX
Tanner Services, LLC
Based in Eunice, LA
MVR-Tx Construction LLC
Based in College Station, TX
Hydrodillo LLC
Based in Bastrop, TX
Allied Eagle Transports LLC
Based in Stanton, TX
Edmonds Excavation LLC
Based in Corsicana, TX
U.S. Hydro X
Based in Hillsboro, TX
Kleen Pipe
Based in San Antonio, TX
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Hydrovac Conditions in Houston
Project-planning data for Houston, TX — soil, climate, and regulatory factors that shape how hydrovac operators scope work in this market.
- County
- Harris County
- Population
- 2,314,157
- Climate Zone
- Subtropical
- Soil Types
- Clay, Sandy loam, Caliche
- One-Call Program
- Texas 811
811 - Required Pre-Dig Notice
- 48 hours before digging
- Primary Industries
- Oil & gas, Construction, Utilities, Municipal, Telecommunications
Catch Basin Cleaning for Houston Conditions
Houston sits in a subtropical climate. Local soil profile: Clay, Sandy loam, Caliche. Primary industries — oil & gas, construction, utilities, municipal, telecommunications — drive ongoing demand for catch basin cleaning work in the Harris County area.
Texas 811 (811) requires 48 hours of advance notice before any excavation in Texas, including catch basin cleaning work.
When to Use Catch Basin Cleaning
- Municipal storm system preventative maintenance
- Industrial site spill containment and routine cleanout
- Parking lot and commercial property maintenance contracts
- HOA and large-property association storm system upkeep
- Construction-phase basin cleanout before substantial completion
Catch Basin Cleaning Pricing in Houston
Catch Basin Cleaning in Houston typically runs USD $140–$450 per hour, depending on truck size, water volume needed, debris-disposal logistics, and project complexity. Hydrovac Hotline matches you with Houston-area providers who quote against your specific scope so you can compare apples to apples — no guessing.
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