Ector County • 20 mi from Midland
Drainage Solutions in Odessa, TX
Grading and drainage work that gets water moving where it's supposed to go.
Drainage Solutions is one of the most-requested services Rangefinder Excavation provides around Odessa, TX. Fast growth around Odessa means we're frequently called in for both new site & pad construction and drainage corrections on existing development.
Standing water and washouts aren't just annoying — they undermine driveways, damage foundations, and erode land you're trying to use. Rangefinder Excavation designs and builds drainage solutions across the Permian Basin, from simple regrading to full drainage systems and erosion control.

What's Included
- Drainage grading and swale construction
- Erosion control and washout repair
- Flood mitigation grading around structures
- Ditch cleaning and reshaping
- French drain and drainage trench installation
- Culvert coordination for road and driveway crossings
Why Odessa Property Owners Call Us
- Solutions sized to real Permian Basin storm intensity
- Experience with clay, caliche, and sandy soil drainage behavior
- Grading that fixes the cause, not just the symptom
- Erosion control built into every drainage project
Ground conditions — Odessa, TX
Caliche and sandy loam over Ector County, with hard layers that reward ripping over pushing.
Oilfield-driven build-out has covered a lot of ground in concrete and steel, so water that used to soak in now runs — culverts and inlets carry more than they were sized for.
What drainage solutions looks like around Odessa
Odessa is about 20 miles west of our Midland yard. I-20, SH-302, US-385 and Loop 338 are the main haul routes across town.
Work we get called for in Ector County
- New commercial pads and lot grading
- Culvert installs and driveway approaches on county roads
- Drainage corrections where new development changed the runoff pattern
Access & permits
TxDOT's Odessa district covers state-highway frontage; Ector County Road & Bridge and the City of Odessa handle the rest.
How a drainage solutions job runs
Same four steps whether the job is in Odessa or anywhere else we work: diagnose the water problem, design the fix, grade and build, stabilize and finish.
See what each step involves →Drainage Solutions in Odessa — Common Questions
- Do you do drainage solutions in Odessa, TX?
- Yes. Odessa is about 20 miles west of our Midland yard, and drainage solutions is work we run regularly across Ector County. I-20, SH-302, US-385 and Loop 338 are the main haul routes across town.
- What affects a drainage solutions job around Odessa?
- Caliche and sandy loam over Ector County, with hard layers that reward ripping over pushing. Oilfield-driven build-out has covered a lot of ground in concrete and steel, so water that used to soak in now runs — culverts and inlets carry more than they were sized for.
- Do I need a permit for drainage solutions near Odessa?
- It depends on whether the work touches a public road. TxDOT's Odessa district covers state-highway frontage; Ector County Road & Bridge and the City of Odessa handle the rest. We will tell you which one applies before we price it.
More general questions about drainage solutions are answered on the drainage solutions page.
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Phone
(575) 973-8523Hours
- Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- SaturdayBy appointment
- SundayClosed
Service Area
Midland, TX & the Permian Basin


