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Why Do We Dredge? Canal and channel dredging are critical processes that keep Michigan’s waterways safe, clean, and accessible. In a state known for its abundance of lakes, rivers, and canals, maintaining these water routes is vital for both recreati...

A Brief History Our founding fathers understood that private land ownership is the cornerstone of a free society. It promotes a certain pride of ownership and is a major factor in creating wealth and a strong economy. We see property ownership mentio...

Let's Get Technical If a non-river/fresh body of water is greater that 10 acres it is called a lake. If it is 10 acres or less it is a pond. That was easy. They had to draw the line somewhere. With many things in life there are always exceptions and ...

SAVIN LAKE SERVICES LOVES THIS COUNTRY We live in the Greatest Nation in the history of planet Earth. That is not just a catchy title to draw visitors to our website. Think about it. At anytime, day or night, we have access to clean water and food. M...

First of all, what is a Wake Boat? From time to time Savin Lake Services likes to not only take care of our customers' lakes and ponds, but to also educate. In order to preserve Michigan's lake and ponds for future generations, we need your help. So,...

What is Swimmer's Itch? It is a parasite that causes us to itch. Before you panic, it's not anything to worry about. It's more of an annoyance. We all have different skin types so the severity is different from person to person. At Savin Lake Service...

What is Lake Dredging? We live in a world that is constantly changing and lakes are no exception. Over time lakes fill up with sediment that needs to be removed. Without proper maintenance, silt, sand and organic materials will build up and cause hor...