Erosion and Sediment Control Solutions for Wisconsin

Proven perimeter and sediment control solutions for residential, commercial, infrastructure, solar, and remote construction projects across Wisconsin.

Erosion and Sediment Control Challenges Unique to Wisconsin

Wisconsin construction sites encounter erosion and sediment control challenges driven by glacially derived soils, clay and sandy regions, freeze thaw cycles, and extensive surface water resources. Projects throughout the state often occur near rivers, lakes, wetlands, and drainage channels connected to the Mississippi River basin and the Great Lakes system.

 

Clay soils common in parts of southern and eastern Wisconsin can limit infiltration and increase runoff, while sandy soils in central and northern regions can allow rapid sediment movement during rain events. Seasonal snowmelt and spring rains further elevate erosion risk if controls are not properly installed and maintained.

 

Wisconsin projects often involve long construction timelines and phased development. Residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, public, data center, and alternative energy projects are subject to frequent inspections and detailed stormwater compliance requirements.

ECS SWPPP Installation

Erosion and Construction Services supports erosion and sediment control scopes of work aligned with approved SWPPP plans or erosion and sediment control plans. Services are limited to erosion and sediment control activities and do not include general construction services.

 

Erosion and sediment control services available throughout Wisconsin include:

  • Perimeter erosion and sediment control installation, maintenance, and removal
  • Inlet protection installation, maintenance, and removal
  • Construction entrance and track out control
  • Temporary and permanent stabilization including seeding
  • Pollinator habitat and native vegetation establishment
  • Ongoing vegetation management and site maintenance

 

Erosion and Construction Services supports planning, bidding, and execution phases of erosion and sediment control work, including ongoing maintenance and final removal as required by project plans. Services are available across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, public, data center, and alternative energy projects throughout Wisconsin.

Siltworm™ Filter Sock Technology

Construction projects across Wisconsin require erosion and sediment control solutions that perform reliably across diverse soil types, terrain, and weather conditions. From residential and commercial developments to industrial facilities, data centers, transportation corridors, and alternative energy projects, Wisconsin job sites are shaped by glacial soils, agricultural land use, freeze thaw cycles, and close proximity to lakes, rivers, and wetlands.

 

Siltworm™ and Bioworm™  provide erosion and sediment control products used on projects throughout the United States and are readily available across Wisconsin. These products can be used effectively on residential and commercial sites of any size while also scaling efficiently for large and complex projects. Their design supports fast installation, reduced maintenance, and reliable stormwater compliance from initial site disturbance through final stabilization.

 

Siltworm™ and Bioworm™ erosion and sediment control products and Erosion and Construction Services support projects throughout Wisconsin, including Southeast Wisconsin, Northeast Wisconsin, Central Wisconsin, Western Wisconsin, and Northern Wisconsin.

Erosion and Sediment Control for Residential and Land Development in Wisconsin

Residential and land development projects across Wisconsin range from individual home sites to large subdivisions and master planned communities. These projects often involve clay soils, agricultural land conversion, and seasonal weather conditions that increase erosion risk during construction.

 

Traditional trenched perimeter control systems can be labor intensive and difficult to maintain as sites evolve and ground conditions change. Siltworm™ provides an erosion and sediment control alternative that installs efficiently, adapts to site conditions, and reduces ongoing maintenance demands.

 

Siltworm™ is available in 9 inch, 12 inch, and 18 inch diameters. All sizes can be pyramid stacked to achieve equivalent barrier heights of up to 36 inches. This flexibility allows builders and developers to use the same product family across projects of varying size while maintaining efficient installation and staging.

 

Erosion and Construction Services provides installation, maintenance, and removal services for erosion and sediment control scopes on residential and land development projects throughout Wisconsin.

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Erosion and Sediment Control for Commercial, Industrial, and Data Center Projects in Wisconsin

Commercial and industrial projects across Wisconsin include manufacturing facilities, food and beverage processing plants, logistics and distribution centers, warehouses, mixed use developments, and data centers. These projects often involve expansive disturbed areas, heavy equipment traffic, and complex construction schedules.

 

Industrial and data center development in Wisconsin continues to expand due to available land, power infrastructure, and access to Midwest transportation networks. These projects require erosion and sediment control solutions that support tight timelines, frequent inspections, and large site footprints.

 

Siltworm™ supports commercial, industrial, and data center projects by providing erosion and sediment control products that reduce trenching and simplify maintenance. The ability to efficiently cover long runs makes Siltworm™ a practical solution for Wisconsin commercial development.

 

Erosion and Construction Services supports planning, bidding, and execution of erosion and sediment control scopes of work for commercial, industrial, and data center projects across Wisconsin.

Erosion and Sediment Control for Infrastructure and Public Projects in Wisconsin

Infrastructure and public projects across Wisconsin include roadway improvements, bridge construction, utility installations, drainage upgrades, rail corridors, public works, and data center supporting infrastructure. These projects frequently span long distances and cross flat, rolling, and agricultural terrain.

 

Erosion and sediment control systems must remain effective through repeated inspection cycles, seasonal weather changes, and evolving site conditions. Controls must perform reliably in both urban environments and rural corridors.

 

Siltworm™ is designed to support infrastructure and public projects by reducing trenching and simplifying installation across long linear corridors. Its consistent performance helps teams maintain compliance while minimizing rework on active job sites.

 

Erosion and Construction Services supports erosion and sediment control planning, installation, maintenance, and removal for infrastructure and public projects throughout Wisconsin, aligned with approved SWPPP plans or erosion and sediment control plans.

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Erosion and Sediment Control for Alternative Energy and Long Linear Projects in Wisconsin

Wisconsin continues to see alternative energy development, including utility scale solar and wind projects. These projects often span large acreages and involve long linear corridors that require erosion and sediment control solutions capable of consistent performance across extended distances.

 

Bioworm™ is particularly well suited for long linear projects such as solar installations. Bioworm™ is available in an 8 inch diameter and features netting that dissolves over approximately 10 to 20 months depending on site conditions. Both Bioworm™ and Siltworm™ use the same biodegradable fill made from recycled construction soft wood waste that has been kiln dried and remains in place as stabilization occurs.

 

Siltworm™ and Bioworm™ can be used independently or in combination depending on site requirements. Siltworm™ is available in 9 inch, 12 inch, and 18 inch diameters that can be pyramid stacked to achieve equivalent barrier heights of up to 36 inches.

 

Erosion and Construction Services provides full erosion and sediment control installation, maintenance, and removal services for alternative energy and long linear projects throughout Wisconsin.

WISCONSIN-SPECIFIC FAQs

What erosion and sediment control works best for freeze thaw conditions in Wisconsin?

Clay soils and freeze thaw cycles benefit from erosion and sediment control solutions that install efficiently and remain stable. Siltworm™ and Bioworm™ are well suited for these conditions.

Can erosion and sediment control materials be shipped to Wisconsin sites?

Yes. Siltworm and Bioworm can be shipped directly to construction sites.

How much coverage does Siltworm™ provide per pallet and truckload?

Material efficiency is critical on Wisconsin projects. The 9 inch Siltworm™ provides 360 linear feet per pallet and 9,360 linear feet per truckload, allowing project teams to cover significant distances with fewer deliveries and reduced staging requirements.

Bioworm™ provides 540 linear feet per pallet and 12,960 linear feet per truckload, making it especially efficient for long linear projects such as solar installations.

For projects requiring additional capacity, 12 inch and 18 inch Siltworm™ options are available and can be pyramid stacked to achieve the equivalent of a 36 inch barrier.

Siltworm™ has demonstrated the ability to capture 97 percent of sediment under ASTM D7351 testing standards. This test method simulates actual field conditions, providing confidence in performance across real world construction environments.

Can you support erosion and sediment control installation and maintenance shown on SWPPP plans in Wisconsin?

Yes. Erosion and Construction Services provides planning, installation, maintenance, and removal services for erosion and sediment control scopes identified on approved SWPPP plans or erosion and sediment control plans throughout Wisconsin.

Supporting Projects Across Wisconsin

Siltworm™ and Bioworm™ erosion and sediment control products and Erosion and Construction Services support projects throughout Wisconsin, including Southeast Wisconsin, Northeast Wisconsin, Central Wisconsin, Western Wisconsin, and Northern Wisconsin.

Products can be delivered directly to job sites across the state, supporting projects of any size and complexity.

Erosion and Construction Services supports planning, bidding, and execution phases of erosion and sediment control work, including ongoing maintenance and final removal as required by project plans. Services are available across residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, public, data center, and alternative energy projects throughout Wisconsin.

Planning a Project in Wisconsin?

Whether you are managing a residential development or a commercial, industrial, infrastructure, public, data center, or alternative energy project, our team is ready to support your erosion and sediment control needs with Siltworm™ and Bioworm™ products and upcoming services through Erosion and Construction Services.