Diver Operated Airlifting, Dredging, and Pumping
Mainstream Commercial Divers, Inc. is capable of providing a rapid response and turnkey operation for all types of diver operated airlifting, dredging, and pumping projects. MCDI owns numerous large pumps and specialty dredging equipment, thousands of feet of suction and discharge hoses, and related equipment. MCDI has performed numerous dredging operation projects throughout the United States.
If you have any questions regarding our services, capabilities, or experience, please do not hesitate to call us.
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DIVER DREDGING OPERATIONS
MCDI has performed diver dredging operations at several riverboat casino locations for over two decades.
MCDI dive crew members are experienced in the operation and maintenance of the large pumping equipment that is necessary in order to perform dredging operations quickly and efficiently.
MCDI crews know how to slope the edges of the dredge area to minimize back fill.
MCDI crews are experienced and efficient in removing timber debris and logs. |
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MATERIAL REMOVAL SERVICES SINCE 1988
MCDI has performed an extensive number of material removal and pumping projects for a wide variety of clients. These projects have included:
- Dredging around water intakes
- Water tank, intake, and wet well cleaning
- Dredging of material from underneath casino vessels and dock barges
- Pumping dredged material thousands of feet
- De-watering of structures and vessels
- Construction and dredging of settling ponds
- Construction of silt collection barriers
- Cleaning of tanks, basins, and clearwells
- Environmentally safe removal of hazardous materials
- Cooling tower sediment removal
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CASE STUDY: Pumping Material from a Cooling Tower Basin at an
Industrial Facility
MCDI provided a commercial dive crew and equipment to remove and collect small gravel from cooling tower basins at an industrial facility during their four-day plant shutdown.
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EXPERIENCE AND INNOVATION
Mainstream Commercial Divers, Inc. will bring experience and innovation to the job site to solve your toughest underwater problems. MCDI specializes in inland commercial diving activities and is very familiar with the methods necessary to solve the problems inherent with this type of work. We use this experience to obtain the highest standards possible in workmanship and quality in order to satisfy the most demanding of our customers which have included:
- Municipalities
- Riverboat Casinos
- Heavy Industries
- Construction Companies
- Power Plants
- Inland River Shippers
- Numerous Government Agencies
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CASE STUDY: Deep Water Diver Dredging Operations
MCDI provided a commercial dive crew and equipment to perform diver operated dredging of an area 50 ft. square and 8 ft. deep around an intake structure. The material was discharged approximately 1,300 ft. away into a containment area located on the shore of Lake Oahe in South Dakota.
The diving depth on this project was nearly 100 ft.
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CALL MAINSTREAM TO DISCUSS THE DETAILS OF YOUR NEXT PROJECT 
Concerned about sediment build up around your docks? MCDI performs hydrographic soundings and diver operated dredging in tight spaces. |
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