Dredging 101: What it is, How it Works, Benefits More ...
Jan 26, 2022 · Dredges are specialized pieces of equipment that create a vacuum to suck up and pump out the unwanted sediment and debris. Sedimentation is a naturally occurring process where silt, sand and other debris accumulate on the bottom of rivers, lakes, canals or streams over time. An excessive buildup of sediment can cause a series of issues.