Silt Socks for Sediment & Erosion Control

Name: Silt Socks for Sediment & Erosion Control
Brand: Trade Environmental

Supplier: Trade Environmental

Silt socks provide effective sediment and erosion control by filtering stormwater runoff on construction and civil sites, helping to prevent soil loss and protect water quality.

Combines high-efficiency sediment control with reusable options for long-term site compliance.

Silt socks are a reliable sediment control solution designed for use along drains, kerbs, and flow paths to help prevent silt and sediment from entering waterways. Suitable for a range of conditions, these socks help sites maintain compliance with erosion and sediment control plans and environmental requirements.

Types of Silt Socks

Geotextile Silt Socks: Filled with aggregate on-site, intended for short-term or one-off projects, single-use application, and offer a lower initial cost but higher long-term expense.
Rubber-Filled Reusable Silt Socks: Delivered pre-filled and ready to use, ideal for long-term or repeat use sites, reusable, easier and faster to install, with a higher upfront cost but lower overall cost across repeated use.

Feature Comparison Table

Feature	Geotextile Silt Socks	Rubber-Filled Silt Socks
Fill Method	Aggregate filled on site	Pre-filled (ready to use)
Labour Required	High	Minimal
Reusability	Single-use	Reusable
Installation Speed	Slower	Faster
Upfront Cost	Lower	Higher
Long-term Cost	Higher over time	Lower over time
Best Use	Short-term works	Long-term or repeat use