Swamps and a Tropical Storm Made This Dewatering Project a Challenge

TerraFirma Earth Technologies clears hurdles while dewatering the Sabine River pipeline project

Swamps and a Tropical Storm Made This Dewatering Project a Challenge

TerraFirma’s track-mounted bucket-auger drilling rig, multiple layers of massive mats, and bulk specialty well filter gravel in 3,000-pound super sacks were utilized to contend with the swampy conditions and elevated water table. (Photos courtesy of TerraFirma Earth Technologies)

Before the Sabine River Authority of Texas could launch its $75 million pipeline project in early 2016, they had to do a lot of dewatering.

The project was managed by Garney Construction, which contracted Houston-based TerraFirma Earth Technologies for the challenging job of...

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