Municipal & Government

  • City drainage projects

  • Parks & recreation areas

  • Schools, hospitals, and public facilities

We Can Dig It provides municipal earthwork, utility, drainage, road, and infrastructure services for city and county government agencies in Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana.

Serving Municipalities with Reliable Infrastructure Solutions

Local governments, city planners, and county agencies depend on contractors that understand both heavy earthwork and public-sector requirements. We Can Dig It Earthwork Solutions brings the experience, equipment, and professionalism to handle municipal infrastructure — from roads and drainage systems to utilities and public works site-prep — so your community projects stand the test of time.

What Municipal Government Projects We Handle

Here are the types of services and infrastructure work we do for municipalities:

  • Roadway & Street Construction / Repair
    Grading, subgrade prep, paving base work, road shoulders, curb cuts; repairing or preparing roads in neighborhoods, subdivisions, and county roads.

  • Stormwater & Drainage Infrastructure
    Designing, installing, and maintaining drainage systems: culverts, ditches, storm drains, detention basins, erosion control, and preventing flooding and roadway washouts.

  • Utilities & Underground Infrastructure
    Trenching, conduit, water lines, sewer mains, lift stations, vaults, manholes; coordinating with utility providers and ensuring proper installation and backfill.

  • Right-of-Way (ROW) Preparation & Maintenance
    Clearing and grading ROWs, establishing access, maintaining utility easements, controlling erosion, managing vegetation to assure safety and access.

  • Public Works Site Preparation
    Preparing sites for public buildings, parks, recreational facilities, municipal complexes, fire stations, etc. Includes demolition (if needed), pad work, grading, and utility hookups.

  • Emergency & Maintenance Services
    Rapid response for issues like washed-out roads, failed culverts, flood damage, debris in drainage channels; cleaning and repair to ensure public safety and service continuity.

Why Municipal Clients Choose Us

  • Public Works & Regulatory Experience
    We know what municipalities require: compliance with codes, safety standards, permitting, environmental regulation, and inspection. We understand the documentation, specifications, and approval processes local governments must follow.

  • Reliable Equipment & Skilled Teams
    Heavy machinery for large scale grading, trenching, drainage, compaction; crews trained for municipal work and able to match specs and tolerances required in public sector projects.

  • Transparent Process & Costing
    Clear scopes of work; upfront estimates; communication through every phase; precise cost tracking and documentation useful for budgeting and oversight.

  • Community-Focused & Safety First
    We respect that these projects affect residents — minimizing disruption, ensuring safe traffic control, erosion control, clean site restoration, and maintaining public safety.

  • Local Knowledge & Responsiveness
    Based in Southeast Texas, we understand the terrain, soil behavior, climate under local flood/rain patterns. If there’s storm damage, drainage problems, or other urgent needs, we respond quickly.

Our Process: How We Work with Municipal Governments

  • 1. Consultation & Project Assessment: Review municipal plans or issues, site inspection, identifying key concerns like drainage, traffic, soil, permitting needs.

  • 2. Planning & Permitting Coordination: Work with city or county agencies, utility providers, environmental regulators to get necessary permits, align with municipal standards.

  • 3. Site Preparation & Clearing: Demolition (if any), clearing vegetation, grading, establishing access roads, preparing ROWs.

  • 4. Infrastructure Installation: Install drainage systems, utilities, road base, culverts, stormwater management components, etc.

  • 5. Finishing / Restoration: Final grading, compaction, stabilization, traffic / pedestrian safety features, cleanup; ensure the project meets inspection and hand-off conditions.

  • 6. Maintenance & Follow-Up: Provide services for maintenance, inspect after initial work (especially after rains or storms), repair or reinforce as needed.

Example Municipal Scenarios

  • City road upgrade after repeated flood damage to improve drainage and resilient road base.

  • Installation of new stormwater culverts in a neighborhood to prevent ponding and washout during heavy rain.

  • Public park pad and pathway grading, site prep, and utility trenches for water / lighting.

  • Repair of failed sewer line or manhole in coordination with local utility district.

  • Emergency access road repair for county disasters (hurricanes, flooding, etc.).

Our Area & Capacity

We serve municipal, city, and county government clients in Orange, Texas, Beaumont, Vidor, Bridge City, Port Arthur, and neighboring counties. Whether small repair jobs or full infrastructure projects, we scale resources to meet scope. For larger or cross-jurisdictional contracts, we are equipped to partner and plan accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do you provide quotes based on municipal specifications / bid documents?
Yes — we work from bid documents, engineering plans, or defined municipal standards. We ensure our group meets your specifications for materials, depth, slope, safety, and documentation.

Can you handle long-term municipal maintenance / repair contracts?
Absolutely. We’re able to provide both single-project contracts and ongoing maintenance / infrastructure repair services.

What is the timeline from starting a municipal infrastructure job?
Timelines depend on scope, regulatory / permitting hurdles, weather, and material availability. After site assessment, we provide a timeline with milestones. Smaller repairs often start sooner; major infrastructure takes more planning.

Are you licensed / insured for municipal work?
Yes. Our company carries proper licensing, insurance, and follows all requirements for public works and municipal contracting.

Let’s Partner on Community Projects

Public infrastructure is the backbone of thriving communities. If you’re a municipality or county government looking for dependable earthwork, utility, drainage, or roadwork contractors, we’d love to help.

  • Call us: (409) 920-1846

  • Request a proposal: Share your project plans or identify a site, we’ll do a site evaluation & cost estimate

  • Meet in person: We’ll come to your offices or field to review engineering plans and collaborate