Vactor Truck Services
Stormwater Management
Vactor truck services are essential for maintaining clean and functional stormwater systems, including catch basins, storm drains, culverts, and detention ponds. Regular removal of sediment, debris, and organic material prevents blockages that can lead to localized flooding and property damage. Hydro jetting and vacuum extraction help restore proper flow capacity, extend the lifespan of stormwater infrastructure, and reduce costly repairs. These services also ensure compliance with municipal and NPDES stormwater regulations by maintaining designed hydraulic performance. Proactive Vactor truck maintenance protects water quality, safeguards downstream infrastructure, and supports overall site drainage efficiency.
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Stormwater Vactor Truck Services
Catch Basin Cleaning
Vactor truck catch basin cleaning is essential for maintaining stormwater systems and preventing blockages caused by sediment, trash, and debris. Regular cleaning improves drainage flow, reduces localized flooding, and ensures compliance with municipal stormwater regulations. This service also protects downstream water quality by preventing sediment and pollutants from entering natural waterways. Catch basin maintenance is a critical component of stormwater management, extending the lifespan of drainage infrastructure and supporting NPDES compliance.
Storm Drain Maintenance
Storm drain maintenance using high-pressure Vactor truck jetting removes sediment, grease, and debris from underground stormwater pipes. Regular storm drain cleaning restores hydraulic flow, prevents backups and overflows, and reduces the risk of costly emergency repairs. This preventive maintenance is key for commercial, industrial, and municipal stormwater systems to meet local and state regulations. Storm drain jetting also enhances water quality by ensuring pollutants do not accumulate in conveyance systems.
Vacuuming Retention/Detention Basins
Vactor truck vacuuming of retention and detention basins removes accumulated sediment, leaves, and debris that reduce storage capacity and hydraulic performance. Routine maintenance ensures proper water levels, optimizes stormwater detention times, and prevents overflow events during heavy rain. This service is critical for maintaining the designed functionality of detention ponds, wet ponds, and dry basins. Sediment removal also improves water quality by reducing nutrient loading and protecting downstream ecosystems.
Industrial Cleaning
Industrial stormwater cleaning services include sand and oil interceptor maintenance, debris removal, and emergency flood response. Vactor truck cleaning restores hydraulic capacity, prevents backups, and reduces environmental risks in industrial facilities, parking lots, and commercial sites. These services also ensure compliance with NPDES permits, local stormwater ordinances, and industrial pollution prevention regulations. Timely industrial cleaning minimizes downtime, protects property, and maintains the long-term efficiency of stormwater systems.
Hydro Excavation
Hydro excavation provides a safe, non-destructive method for digging and exposing underground utilities, stormwater pipes, and vaults using high-pressure water and vacuum extraction. This precise excavation prevents damage to existing infrastructure while minimizing site disruption and repair costs. Hydro excavation is ideal for locating utilities, accessing stormwater assets, and performing maintenance or repairs with accuracy. By using hydro excavation, property owners, municipalities, and contractors can maintain proper stormwater flow, support infrastructure integrity, and comply with local and state stormwater regulations.
Above and Underground Stormwater Devices – Vactor Truck Services
Vactor truck services for above and underground stormwater devices ensure proper flow, hydraulic performance, and regulatory compliance. Using high-powered vacuum and hydro-excavation equipment, Vactor trucks remove sediment, debris, and blockages from catch basins, storm drains, vaults, chambers, detention and retention systems, and other conveyance assets. Routine cleaning prevents flooding, reduces erosion, protects water quality, and extends the life of stormwater infrastructure. These services support NPDES compliance and municipal stormwater regulations while keeping both surface and underground systems operating efficiently and reliably.
Cleaning Trench Drain
Vactor truck services for trench drains remove sediment, debris, and standing water to restore proper drainage and prevent blockages. Regular cleaning ensures efficient flow, reduces flooding risk, and maintains compliance with municipal stormwater regulations. These services protect adjacent surfaces, extend the lifespan of trench drain infrastructure, and support overall site drainage performance. Proactive maintenance also prevents costly repairs and safeguards water quality downstream.
Stormwater Systems We Maintain
Catch Basins, Inlets, Frames & Grates
Vactor truck maintenance of catch basins, inlets, frames, and grates removes sediment and debris, restores hydraulic flow, prevents blockages, and ensures stormwater system compliance.
Detention Ponds
Vactor truck services for detention ponds remove accumulated sediment, clean outlet structures, and stabilize embankments to maintain storage capacity, peak flow control, and regulatory compliance.
Retention Ponds
Routine Vactor truck maintenance of retention ponds improves permanent pool conditions, clears debris, restores pollutant settling efficiency, and protects long-term water quality.
Grassed & Rip Rap Swales
Vactor truck cleaning and maintenance of grassed and riprap swales stabilizes erosion, removes sediment, and restores vegetation to maintain hydraulic performance and site compliance.
Hydrodynamic Separators
Vactor truck sediment and debris removal in hydrodynamic separators restores pollutant and hydrocarbon capture efficiency while maintaining proper stormwater flow and compliance.
Level Spreaders
Vactor truck maintenance ensures level spreaders distribute runoff evenly, prevent channelized flow, and protect downstream soils and vegetation for optimal stormwater management.
Outfalls
Vactor truck cleaning and rehabilitation of outfalls removes debris, repairs structural damage, prevents scour, and ensures reliable stormwater discharge and regulatory compliance.
Proprietary Stormwater Systems
Vactor truck services maintain proprietary stormwater systems by restoring filtration media, clearing blockages, and preserving hydraulic performance and permit compliance.
Storm Sewer Systems
Vactor truck maintenance of storm sewer systems removes sediment buildup, clears pipes, and repairs joint deterioration to restore proper drainage and system efficiency.
Stormwater Infiltration Assets
Vactor truck cleaning and maintenance of infiltration assets improves soil permeability, restores runoff absorption, and ensures groundwater recharge and compliance.
Stormwater Vaults
Vactor truck sediment removal and maintenance of stormwater vaults restore storage capacity, repair structural components, and maintain hydraulic performance and regulatory compliance.
Debris Collection Devices
Stormwater inspections of debris collection devices verify trash capture, floatable removal, and downstream protection of stormwater systems.
Underground Stormwater Assets
Vactor truck maintenance of underground assets—including pipes, chambers, and vaults—restores flow, structural integrity, and regulatory compliance.
Above Ground Stormwater Assets
Stormwater inspections of above ground assets ensure proper flow management, erosion control, and accessible maintenance for site compliance.
Permeable Pavement
Stormwater inspections of permeable pavement assess infiltration capacity, surface clogging, and overall drainage performance.
Sand Filters
Vactor truck maintenance of sand filters replaces clogged media, removes sediment, and restores filtration efficiency to ensure pollutant removal and compliance.
Routine/Quarterly Inspections
Routine quarterly inspections of stormwater control measures identify sediment accumulation, debris, erosion, and vegetation issues before they impact system performance. These inspections help maintain compliance, extend SCM life, and ensure effective stormwater management year-round.
Post-Storm Inspections
Post-storm inspections are conducted after significant rainfall events to assess SCM functionality, identify immediate damage, and address any safety or operational concerns. Prompt evaluation after storms prevents flooding, erosion, and costly downstream repairs.
Annual Certified Inspections
Annual certified inspections verify that stormwater control measures are operating according to local regulations and design specifications. These formal inspections provide official documentation for compliance and ensure long-term system performance.
As-Built/Final Inspections
As-built inspections confirm that newly constructed stormwater control measures match approved plans and design requirements. Final inspections ensure proper installation, identify potential construction issues, and validate long-term functionality.
Remedial/Repair Inspections
Remedial inspections assess SCMs after notices of violation, damage, or structural failure to determine required repairs. These inspections guide corrective actions that restore system performance and maintain regulatory compliance.
Key Types of SCM Inspections
Comprehensive stormwater control measure (SCM) inspections are essential to maintain proper function, ensure NCDEQ compliance, and protect water quality across commercial and regulated sites. Routine quarterly, post-storm, annual certified, as-built, and remedial inspections identify sediment buildup, debris, erosion, vegetation issues, and structural concerns before they cause flooding or system failures. By performing these targeted SCM inspections, CMS helps extend the life of stormwater infrastructure, prevent costly repairs, and optimize overall stormwater management performance.
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Phone
Office: (252) 200-4774
Cell: (252) 903-6260
PO BOX 552
Nashville, NC 27856
Business Hours
Monday - Saturday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Emergency Response: Call Immediately