Fort Lauderdale, FL · Broward County
Dredging in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sediment, muck, and debris removed to restore depth and water flow at private docks, marinas, canals, and shorelines, and we handle the hassle of permitting. Serving Fort Lauderdale properties on the New River, the Intracoastal Waterway, and canal neighborhoods like the Las Olas Isles and Rio Vista.
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Dredging for Fort Lauderdale waterfront properties
Let us handle the hassle of permitting and keep your Fort Lauderdale waterway deep, clean, and fully navigable. We specialize in removing sediment, muck, and debris to restore proper depth, improve water flow, and protect your waterfront investment.
Using modern, high-efficiency equipment operated by experienced crews, we complete projects safely, precisely, and on schedule. From routine maintenance dredging to full-scale channel restoration, we handle projects of all sizes.
Whether you're maintaining a private dock, marina, canal, or shoreline, the goal is long-lasting results that improve usability, appearance, and property value without unnecessary disruption. More about dredging.
Dredging in Fort Lauderdale: what's specific here
New River: tidal estuary "composed of many tributary canals" that runs through downtown and joins the ICW and Atlantic at Port Everglades [en.wikipedia.org]
On the water: Manatee zones (FAC 68C-22.010): the New River and its forks (including Marina Bay), the Middle River North and South Forks, and the Port Everglades Area (New River, Stranahan River, turning basin) are slow speed year-round; the ICW boat basins south of East Las Olas Blvd are slow speed weekends and holidays Nov 15 to Mar 31, 7 a. [law.cornell.edu] We plan barge and equipment movement around it.
Permits: Broward County EPD + FDEP + USACE Jacksonville District; city Public Works for public canals. City example: Himmarshee Canal maintenance dredging of about 875 linear feet between SE 8th Ave and SE 10th Terrace, contract $710,250 (plus $100,000 disposal) approved Oct 2022, done by clamshell from a barge with sediment trucked to a landfill. [dredgingtoday.com] Langley handles that permitting for Fort Lauderdale owners.
Dredging in Fort Lauderdale — FAQs
Who permits dredging in Fort Lauderdale?
Broward County EPD + FDEP + USACE Jacksonville District; city Public Works for public canals. City example: Himmarshee Canal maintenance dredging of about 875 linear feet between SE 8th Ave and SE 10th Terrace, contract $710,250 (plus $100,000 disposal) approved Oct 2022, done by clamshell from a barge with sediment trucked to a landfill. Langley handles that permitting for Fort Lauderdale. [source]
Can you dredge a private canal off New River?
Yes. Whether you're maintaining a private dock, marina, canal, or shoreline, we remove sediment, muck, and debris to restore depth and water flow.
How big a dredging job will you take in Fort Lauderdale?
Projects of all sizes, from routine maintenance dredging to full-scale channel restoration, with modern, high-efficiency equipment and experienced crews.
Do you offer dredging in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Fort Lauderdale is in Broward County, one of the areas Langley Coastal Construction serves. Call (954) 406-0696 to schedule.
Sources for the Fort Lauderdale facts above are linked inline (23 public pages); they describe Fort Lauderdale, not Langley projects, and rules change, so confirm with the permitting authority.
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What customers say about our dredging
Quality work that was completed ahead of schedule. We were pleased with their consistent communication throughout the project and the ability to meet deadlines and solve complex problems. Their focus on safety and quality was evident.