Stop Non-Compliance Penalties with a 20m Floating Weed & Silt Containment Boom
The 20m Floating Weed & Silt Containment Boom is engineered to eliminate non-compliance penalties on site by isolating hazardous sediment, silt plumes, and floating aquatic weeds before they reach sensitive marine ecosystems or public waterways. Uncontrolled aquatic turbidity during shoreline excavation, dredging, or bridge piling invites immediate EPA stop-work notices, heavy environmental fines, and severe site delays.
Why Choose this 20m Floating Weed & Silt Containment Boom?
- Effective Turbidity & Sediment Control: Prevents fine silt, suspended clay, and aquatic weeds from dispersing across rivers, harbours, lakes, and coastal shorelines during aquatic construction.
- Permeable Geotextile Filtering Skirt: 500mm deep filtering fabric retains fine suspended solids while permitting natural water flow to reduce stress on anchor lines.
- Heavy-Duty UV-Stabilized Marine PVC: Built to withstand harsh sunlight, salt water, and rugged Australian marine conditions during long-term field deployments.
- High-Buoyancy Foam Chamber: Internal closed-cell foam floats keep the top barrier riding high on water surfaces to block floating debris and top-layer turbidity.
- Modular Linkable System: Outfitted with heavy-duty end connection hardware, allowing multiple 20m sections to be joined end-to-end for broad perimeter coverage.
20m Floating Weed & Silt Containment Boom Technical Specifications
- Standard Section Length: 20 Metres
- Skirt Depth: 500mm (Permeable Geotextile Fabric)
- Flotation Type: Internal Closed-Cell Buoyancy Foam
- Outer Material: Heavy-Duty UV-Stabilized Marine PVC
- End Connections: Heavy-Duty Modular Joiners for Extended Runs
- Target Liquids & Solids: Marine Silt, Fine Sediment, Aquatic Weeds & Suspended Solids
- Ideal For: Marine Silt Containment, Aquatic Weed Control & Turbidity Isolation
Need Custom Boom Lengths or Skirt Depths?
Working in deeper channels or requiring an extended perimeter setup? While standard units come in 20m sections, we manufacture custom aquatic booms to suit specific project depths and site dimensions. Order online today for rapid site dispatch, or contact our team to request a tailored quote for custom lengths.
Recommended Applications
Deploying a 20m Floating Weed & Silt Containment Boom provides instant compliant containment across marine and freshwater sites:
- Civil marine construction, bridge piling, and jetty rehabilitation projects
- Dredging operations, land reclamation, and shoreline excavation works
- Aquatic weed control, lake management, and stormwater outlet protection
- Port, harbour, and marina maintenance works
- Riverbank stabilization and environmental protection zones
WHS & Environmental Compliance
Deploying certified aquatic silt containment barriers assists site engineers and environmental officers in satisfying Australian state EPA water quality mandates and Environmental Management Plans (EMP) by keeping Total Suspended Solids (TSS) within legal limits during aquatic disturbances.
Protect Your Crew & Business Today
Inaction is your largest operational risk. Secure your site compliance with a certified spill solution—save to your Wishlist for approval, or order online safely today and let our team handle the fast dispatch straight to your door.



