Ellicott Dredges Perform in 5 Difficult Dredging Projects

1.  Unprecedented success in PCB remediation through dredging.Sevenson Environmental Services used a new model Mud Cat MC-2000 auger dredge for the most successful PCB dredging project ever, in Wisconsin's Fox River. Sevenson succeeded with the MC-2000 dredge where two previous dredging contractors had failed on the same job, using different equipment.

The US EPA and the Wisconsin State Environmental Commission gave the project an unqualified endorsement. Shortly thereafter the EPA mandated that GE clean up Hudson River PCB contamination with dredging. Click for project details and photographs 

2.  Ellicott signs order for two Series 1170 "Dragon" dredges (14 inch - 356 mm) for Vietnam during President Clinton's historic visit.

Ellicott was one of just two American companies to sign firm export orders during the first visit by an American president since reunification. Engineering News Record did a feature story on the event. Vietnam has used Ellicott dredges since the 1950's, with two new projects in recent years. Click for project details and photographs 

Ellicott has also sold a third new Series 1170 "Dragon" to a leading South American contractor for delivery mid-2001. Click for standard Series 1170 specs and photograph 

3.  Ellicott 670 "Dragon" dredge (12 inch - 305 mm) used for navigational maintenance and beach restoration for Cape Cod, Massachusetts, including full wintertime operations. Click for project details and photographs 

4. Engineering News Record profiles how King Company of Michigan, USA used a Series 370 "Dragon" portable dredge to remove a river dam, with minimum turbidity, and to collect sediment, and to restore fish access. Click for project details and photographs 

5. Ellicott announces new design for sand and gravel mining machine Click for information and sketch 

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Paul Quinn, Director of Sales
E-mail: pquinn@dredge.com
Ph 410-545-0240
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