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dredging in St Clair Shores

Dredging in New Baltimore

Michigan’s Leading Seawall & Marine Construction Specialists

    Clear Waterways, Deep Access with Professional Dredging

    Living on New Baltimore’s canals or along the shores of Lake St. Clair is all about easy water access and enjoying every moment on the lake—but over time, sediment buildup can silently take that away. Shallow spots can make docking a challenge, restrict boat movement, and even contribute to flooding during heavy rains. Professional dredging is the solution that protects your investment and preserves your waterfront lifestyle. By removing built-up sediment, we restore your canal or shoreline to its optimal depth, improve water flow, and safeguard against erosion. The result? Smooth, worry-free boating, better drainage, and a property that’s always ready for the season. Don’t let sediment steal your shoreline—keep it safe, functional, and enjoyable for years to come with expert dredging services tailored to New Baltimore’s unique waterways.


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    dredging in new baltimore

    our dredging process

    1. Depth Surveying and Mapping

    2. Environmental Review & Permitting with EGLE

    3. Sediment Removal via Cutterhead or Clamshell

    4. Spoil Containment & Site Restoration

    All dredged material is disposed of in accordance with EPA guidelines.

    Benefits of routine dredging

    • Improved Boat Access: Prevent grounding and maintain navigability.
    • Shoreline Health: Enhance water circulation and reduce stagnant water.
    • Property Protection: Reduce flood risk during heavy rains and storm surges.
    • Aesthetics: Remove accumulated debris and organic buildup.
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    planning & permitting

    planning & permitting

    Our team begins with depth soundings and sediment analysis. We prepare permit applications for EGLE and assist with any City of New Baltimore approvals. All dredged materials are handled according to environmental regulations.

    Customized to Fit Your Needs

    Whether your goal is to deepen a canal, clear a boat slip, or restore a natural shoreline, we develop a plan tailored to your location. We offer both mechanical and hydraulic dredging based on site access and sediment type.

    Book your dredging evaluation today.



    why new baltimore?

    Nestled at the northern tip of Anchor Bay, New Baltimore is a thriving waterfront community where seasonal sediment drift and vegetation buildup can impact water depth and accessibility. Professional dredging is essential to preserving the beauty and usability of the shoreline—keeping docks, slips, and waterfront properties functional and valuable for residents.

    Key Community Locations:

    • New Baltimore City Hall – 36535 Green Street, New Baltimore, MI 48047
    • New Baltimore Police Department – 37885 Green Street, New Baltimore, MI 48047
    • New Baltimore Public Library – 36535 Green Street, New Baltimore, MI 48047
    • Anchor Bay School District – 5201 County Line Road, Casco, MI 48064

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    FAQ – dredging in new baltimore

    How do I know if I need dredging?

    If water levels seem shallower or boat access is restricted, dredging may be necessary. We offer site inspections to evaluate conditions.

    what permits are needed?

    Most projects require permits from EGLE and local city departments. We handle the process for you.

    how often should dredging in new baltimore be done?

    It depends on location, use, and sediment flow—typically every 5 to 10 years.

    Q: What happens to the removed material?

    A: It’s transported to a permitted disposal site or repurposed as allowed.