Ellicott Dredge Enterprises News

Remote Control Dredge Prevents Contamination at Fernald, Ohio Super Fund Nuclear Remediation Site
When the operations manager at the Fernald, Ohio Super Fund Site Remedial Action Project needed a dredge to remediate sludge from

Nashville Airport Dredging Case Study
Project Sponsor: Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Application: Clean and dredge waste water treatment plant for airport

Portable Dredges Maintain Water Treatment Facilities
Portable dredges equipped with auger excavators are used to maintain the Werribee and Carrum water treatment facilities serving

Sediment Dredging at Superfund Megasites: Assessing the Effectiveness
In a 2007 study sponsored by the EPA entitled “Sediment Dredging at Superfund Megasites: Assessing the Effectiveness,”

Ongoing Support from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Over the years, Mud Cat dredges have received many favorable reviews from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Surgical Dredging Controls Turbidity
The need to remove contaminated sediments located under a column is increasing. Modern, small hydraulic dredges often are the most

PCB Contamination of the Hudson: Is Dredging an Appropriate Cleanup Strategy?
What are PCBs? How did PCBs get in the Hudson River? PCB contamination is considered the most serious environmental

EDE Dredge Replaced with Updated PHE20 After 16 Years of Operation
RMB Enterprises retires a 16-year old EDE heavy-duty radio remote controlled dredge with an updated EDE design. In 1999, RMB

Mud Cat Auger Dredge Used in “Perfect Project”
November 2011 Georgia Water Authority Performs Major Dredging Job In Record Time Using a Mud Cat SP-815 Experienced

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Finds the Mud Cat Dredge 95% to 99% Efficient!
The Corps further found that the “Mud Cat’s patented retractable mud shield, which surrounds the cutterhead, entraps

Sierra Club Endorses Dredging for Removal of Contaminated Sediments
The Sierra Club has published a bulletin about how dredging is frequently the best mechanism to remove contaminated

Overview of Automated Lagoon Dredging System: Design Features and Requirements
Ellicott Dredge Enterprises, LLC has pioneered the development of fully automated dredging systems (and radio remote controlled dredging)

New Mud Cat MC-2000 Dredge Used to Complete Successful PCB Clean-Up from Fox River, Ahead of Schedule
“Dredging Declared a Success,” says EPA and Georgia Pacific November 2000 Fort James Corporation (NYSE:FJ) announced

Lagoon Dredging by Radio Remote Control Reduces Labor and Operator Exposure
Radio Remote Sense™ is the new EDE system for complete remote control of dredging and waste lagoon pumping. Hand held panel