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Excavation and earthworks · County of St. Paul

Excavation Contractors in County of St. Paul: Driveways, Pads, Ponds & Earthworks

21 Alberta providers on file plausibly serve County of St. Paul for excavation and earthworks: Alberta-wide firms plus regional contractors based within about 120 km. County context first, then the list.

Earthworks in County of St. Paul

Driveways, building pads, ponds, and dugouts in County of St. Paul run into the same constraints: wetland density is high, notable flood-hazard areas include North Saskatchewan River valley, Upper and Lower Therien lakes, Frog Lake lowlands, and static water often sits 5–11 m down. Pothole and lake wetlands are dense across the county, and wetland policy applies to any drainage. Shoreline work on the Therien lakes and Frog Lake is closely regulated.

Altering a wetland or diverting water needs Water Act approval; see Water Act approvals for ponds and pond siting and slope. A free land report shows terrain, drainage direction, and mapped wetlands for the parcel before an excavator shows up.

Excavation and earthworks providers serving County of St. Paul

Providers are listed from public sources. Alberta Land Intelligence takes no commission. One listing, Expanding Edge, is operated by the same owner as this site; it is labelled wherever it appears and is not ranked ahead of other providers. "Why listed" explains the service-area match; it is not a guarantee they will travel to your parcel.

Hardy Bear Tree Service identified

hardybear.ca/wildfire-clearing · 780-405-9897 · St. Albert, AB

Why listed: serves the capital region. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Ironflow Excavating Inc. identified

ironflowex.com/acreage-development · Edmonton Region, AB

Why listed: serves the edmonton region. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Marksmen Vegetation Management Inc. identified

marksmeninc.com/vegetation-management-services · 1-877-875-1210 · Lloydminster, AB

Why listed: based in Lloydminster, about 110 km away. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Mulch Co Ltd. identified

mulchco.com · Greater Edmonton / Central Alberta, AB

Why listed: serves the greater edmonton. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Parkland Brush Co. identified

parklandbrushco.com · Spruce Grove / Edmonton region, AB

Why listed: serves the edmonton region. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

CSB Excavating identified

csbexcavating.ca

Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

DeFord Contracting identified

Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Eagle Asphalt Paving identified

Calgary / Red Deer / Edmonton, AB

Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

Expanding Edge identified Same owner as this site

Expanding Edge is operated by the same owner as Alberta Land Intelligence. It is listed on the same terms as every other provider and is not ranked ahead of them.

expandingedge.ca · 780-236-3630 · Stony Plain, AB

Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.

9 more providers are listed on the province-wide excavation page.

Common questions

Do I need approval to dig a pond in County of St. Paul?

Usually, if the pond intercepts a watercourse, a wetland, or groundwater, or if you will divert water into it. Dugouts for household and stock use have exemptions but still trigger rules near wetlands.

What does a gravel driveway cost?

It depends on length, base depth, culverts, and haul distance for aggregate. Ask for a priced cross-section rather than a lump sum, and specify the geotextile and base lift.

Why does the report matter before excavation?

The free land report shows slope, drainage direction, mapped wetlands, and flood status for the boundary you draw, which is what decides where a pad or pond can go.

Related

Not a title search, well log, wetland assessment, or engineering design. County figures are regional context, not a survey of any parcel.