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(845) 489-0118

Built on Strength, Finished with Precision

Swales, French drains, and retention systems engineered to manage water runoff and safeguard your foundation from damage.

Trusted Water Management & Drainage Specialists Across the Hudson Valley

Systems Installed
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Engineered drainage and runoff control systems across the region.

Properties Protected
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Foundations, yards, and driveways saved from water damage.

Years Experience
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Advanced field knowledge in elevation grading and soil hydrology.

Basins & Swales
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Sustained surface water management installations.

Serving Dutches

Ulster

New Paltz

Lower Green

Lower Columbia Counties

Our Capability

We analyze site elevations and soil drainage behavior to design long-lasting runoff control systems tailored to your land.

French Drains & Sub-Surface Piping

Heavy perforated pipe and crushed stone installations that intercept groundwater and route it away from basements.

Drainage Swales & Channels

Sculpted surface channels lined with turf or stone designed to naturally route high-volume rain runoff.

Retention Basins & Culverts

Engineered earth reservoirs and heavy driveway culverts built to handle heavy peak storm volume.

Stormwater Management Built on Precision

Uncontrolled water runoff destroys foundations and washes away topsoil. We combine precise machine excavation with engineered piping and stone beds to keep your property dry, stable, and protected.

Foundations protected long-term

Custom engineered runoff paths

Clean, durable construction

Stormwater Management

Projects to highlight

New Paltz Water Mitigation & Drainage Swale

Runoff Control & Piping

Installation of a 300-foot contoured drainage swale, heavy culvert pipe, and underground French drain system to solve severe driveway flooding.

Kingston Retention Basin Build

Retention & Water Storage

Excavation of a commercial-capacity storm retention basin with reinforced spillway piping to manage heavy residential developments.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I need a French drain or a swale?

French drains handle underground water near foundation walls, while swales route surface water runoff across open lawns.

Can you replace an old or collapsed driveway culvert?

Yes, we excavate old pipes, re-grade the trench, set heavy-duty culverts, and backfill with compacted stone.

Will drainage installation disrupt my entire lawn?

We use low-impact tracked machinery and perform complete finish grading so your land stays clean post-installation.

Contact Us

Get in Touch with ML Landscaping & Excavation

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Speak directly with our team for immediate project consultation. (845) 489-0118