Our Type 1 turbidity curtain is the ideal floating silt barrier for construction projects in calm water. It’s designed to control silt and sediment in ponds, canals, ditches, and harbors, common locations in cities and counties. These calm water silt barrier help sediment settle naturally, improving water clarity and supporting environmental compliance. We also offer other type of turbidity curtains; check them out on our Floating Turbidity Curtains page.
Our Type 1 DOT turbidity curtain for sale is manufactured to meet U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. These turbidity curtain installations are required for many transportation infrastructure projects.
Construction teams rely on floating barriers to prevent silt and debris from spreading. For long-term performance, we recommend using proper turbidity curtain accessories like anchor kits and tow bridles. These ensure correct deployment and regulatory compliance.
It's important to use proper turbidity curtain accessories during deployment and anchoring to ensure effectiveness and maintain proper turbidity compliance. See the necessary marine equipment here: Marine Accessories.
Type 1 DOT Turbidity Curtain Specifications
Fabric | 18 oz. PVC |
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Flotation | 6 or 8 in. Float |
Standard Lengths | 50 or 100 ft. |
Connectors | Grommets |
Ballast Chain | 1/4 in. |