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Spillway Dirt

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Natural mixed soil from drainage spillway areas. It's got sand, silt, and clay in proportions you'd find in the ground. Good for fill. Good for rough grading. It's not screened, so you're buying it at the right price.

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12-15 tons/load
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Budget-friendly fill option
Natural sand-silt-clay mix
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Common Uses Good Uses for Spillway Dirt

Yard Fill

Fill in low spots, level out uneven ground, and build up areas before laying sod or grass seed. It compacts well enough for general yard work across Calcasieu Parish.

Rough Grading

When you're establishing grade before final compaction or topsoil placement, it gets you to your elevation fast without spending screened-fill money. Common on new construction lots in Westlake and Sulphur.

Drainage Fill

Use it to fill ditches and drainage areas that don't need clean, screened material. It's natural to the environment, so it integrates without issues. Good for utility trench backfill when specs allow it.

Erosion Repair

Wash-outs and eroded banks need volume, not top-tier material. It fills those voids fast. Pack it in, let it settle, and add topsoil or sod on top if the area needs to hold vegetation.

Site Prep

Building a fence line, setting a shed pad, or adding elevation to a section of your property? It does the job at a price that makes sense when you're moving volume, not finishing a surface.

Budget Projects

Landscapers and homeowners in Moss Bluff and Carlyss call us when they're working a big footprint. The cost per yard is lower than screened fill. If the ground is getting covered, this is the smarter buy.

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Material Specs Spillway Dirt Details
Material TypeNatural unscreened mixed soil
CompositionSand, silt, and clay in natural proportions
ProcessingUnscreened, excavated direct from site
ColorGray-brown to dark brown
ApplicationsGeneral fill, yard leveling, rough grading, low spot repair
WeightApproximately 2,000-2,200 lbs per cubic yard
Coverage1 tandem load covers roughly 8-10 cubic yards
DeliveryNext-day delivery, all of Calcasieu Parish
Minimum OrderNone
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Orders placed before noon usually go out next day. Later orders get first run the next morning. Tandem axle hauls 12-15 tons per load.

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Calcasieu Parish Delivery Delivery Areas

We deliver to every community in Calcasieu Parish. Next-day delivery. Call early for next-day delivery.

Lake Charles Sulphur Moss Bluff Westlake Prien Carlyss Iowa, LA Vinton DeQuincy
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Common Questions

Questions About Spillway Dirt

What is it used for?

Spillway dirt works for general fill, yard leveling, rough grading, site prep, and erosion repair. It's an unscreened natural soil mix, so it's not the right choice for planting or finished surfaces. Use it where volume matters more than consistency.

Is it the same as fill dirt?

Similar, but not the same. Screened fill dirt gets processed to remove debris and roots. Spillway dirt is excavated natural soil that skips that step. It costs less. It has more variability. For most fill jobs in Calcasieu Parish, it does the same work at a better price.

How much do I need?

Use the calculator above or call us with your dimensions. A tandem axle truck carries 12-15 tons, which is roughly 8-10 cubic yards. Most residential fill jobs take 1-3 loads. Larger grading projects may need 5 or more.

Can I grow grass on it?

Not directly. Spillway dirt is fill material, not growing medium. If you want to establish grass, put topsoil or screened fill on top. Use spillway dirt to bring up your grade, then cap it with growing-quality soil before seeding or sodding.

Do you deliver next day in Lake Charles?

Yes. We deliver across Lake Charles, Sulphur, Moss Bluff, Westlake, Prien, Carlyss, Iowa, Vinton, and DeQuincy. Order before noon and we typically go out the same afternoon. Later orders run first thing next morning.

Making the Right Call Spillway Dirt vs. Screened Fill

Screened fill dirt goes through a process that pulls out debris, roots, and clumps. It's consistent. It compacts more predictably. You pay more for it. See all dirt options we stock.

This material skips that process. You might see some root material or small debris. The soil composition changes load to load. That's not a problem if you're filling, grading, or building elevation. It becomes a problem if you're growing plants in it or finishing a visible surface.

We get this question a lot. My short answer: if it's getting covered by topsoil, sod, or pavement, go with spillway dirt and save the money. If it's staying exposed or going in a garden, step up to screened fill or topsoil.

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Free estimate. Delivered across Calcasieu Parish. Next-day on most orders before noon. Budget-friendly fill for large volume jobs.

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