Deley Energy Services Inc. identified
Why listed: serves the south alberta. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
Excavation and earthworks · Cypress County
Excavation Contractors in Cypress County: Driveways, Pads, Ponds & Earthworks
17 Alberta providers on file plausibly serve Cypress County for excavation and earthworks: Alberta-wide firms plus regional contractors based within about 120 km. County context first, then the list.
Earthworks in Cypress County
Driveways, building pads, ponds, and dugouts in Cypress County run into the same constraints: wetland density is low, notable flood-hazard areas include South Saskatchewan River valley, Seven Persons Creek, Ross Creek at Medicine Hat, and static water often sits 3–7 m down. Natural wetlands are sparse except in the Cypress Hills, where springs and fens are protected. The South Saskatchewan valley and creeks at Medicine Hat have flood history.
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 Cypress County
Hansen's Excavating & Trucking identified
Why listed: serves the southern alberta. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
Industrial Backhoes Ltd. identified
Why listed: names Medicine Hat. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
JC1 Septic & Excavating identified
Why listed: serves the southern alberta. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
CSB Excavating identified
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
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.
Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
Green Touch Landscaping identified
Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
Hodge Vegetation Control Ltd. identified
Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
Integrated Vegetation Solutions Inc. identified
Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
JAK Paving Ltd. identified
Why listed: states Alberta-wide service. Confirm service area and licensing before you contact them.
5 more providers are listed on the province-wide excavation page.
Common questions
Do I need approval to dig a pond in Cypress County?
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
- Excavation: scope, cost context and all Alberta providers
- Cypress County farm guide and example land report
- Grant eligibility quiz and Alberta program pages
Not a title search, well log, wetland assessment, or engineering design. County figures are regional context, not a survey of any parcel.