Case Study
Post-fire Hydro-mulching Aids Environmental Restoration
Post-fire Hydro-mulching Aids Environmental Restoration PUMPS • TANKS • FILTRATION • PIPE • SPILLGUARDS 800 742 7246 rainforrent.com BACKGROUND When coordinating post-fire hydro-mulching projects at two locations requiring rehabilitation, a hydroseeding company needed temporary systems that would help them transfer water into truck tanks where mulch could be mixed, stored, and dispersed into airplane and helicopter tanks. OUTCOME Rain for Rent delivered and installed a system at the first location, an airfield, where water was taken from hydrants, piped into two manifold 21,000 gal. tanks, and pumped into six hydro-seed trucks. Water, mulch, and binding agents were mixed in the trucks’ tanks, then pumped into airplane tanks. At the second location, a ranch, water was pumped out