Ector County • 20 mi from Midland
Land Clearing in Odessa, TX
Clearing brush, mesquite, and cedar to open up land that's worth using.
Rangefinder Excavation provides land clearing throughout Odessa, TX and Ector County. Fast growth around Odessa means we're frequently called in for both new site & pad construction and drainage corrections on existing development.
Mesquite and cedar don't just look bad — they choke out grazing land, hog groundwater, and make a property harder to use and harder to sell. Rangefinder Excavation clears land across the Permian Basin, opening up acreage for grazing, building sites, or general access.

What's Included
- Mesquite, cedar, and brush clearing
- Full-acreage land clearing for grazing or development
- Selective clearing around fence lines and building sites
- Mulching and debris management
- Root raking and stump removal
- Burn pile staging where permitted
Why Odessa Property Owners Call Us
- Equipment matched to mesquite, cedar, and heavy brush
- Clearing done to last, not just knocked down
- Debris handled your way — mulched, piled, or hauled
- Land left graded and usable, not torn up
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 land clearing 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 land clearing job runs
Same four steps whether the job is in Odessa or anywhere else we work: walk and mark the scope, clear and push, mulch or pile debris, root rake and finish grade.
See what each step involves →Land Clearing in Odessa — Common Questions
- Do you do land clearing in Odessa, TX?
- Yes. Odessa is about 20 miles west of our Midland yard, and land clearing 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 land clearing 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 land clearing 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 land clearing are answered on the land clearing page.
Other Popular Services in Odessa

Site & Pad Construction
Site prep and pad construction that gets the ground ready to build.
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Culvert Installation
Culverts sized and set to actually carry the water, not just look installed.
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Drainage Solutions
Grading and drainage work that gets water moving where it's supposed to go.
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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