Ponds & Stock Tanks in Bright Star
Retention ponds, ranch stock tanks, and water features excavated, shaped, and sealed to hold water. Serving Bright Star and the surrounding Prescott area, licensed and insured.
- 5.0 rated
- Licensed & insured
- Free, same-day response

Ponds done right in Bright Star
We site the pond where the ground and the water make sense, excavate and shape it with the right slopes, key in and seal the basin so it holds, and build the berm and spillway to handle overflow safely.
A shaped, sealed pond or stock tank that holds water, drains its overflow safely, and fits the way you use the land.


Need ponds in Bright Star?
Tell us about your site. We follow up promptly with a clear, no-obligation estimate.
Site work builders can
schedule around
Crews and GCs lean on us because the pad comes in to grade, the schedule holds, and the work passes inspection. No surprises on the job site.
01Built to spec, to grade
Pads and grades cut to plan, compacted, and finished so the slab goes down clean and the work passes inspection.
02Local ground knowledge
Decomposed granite, rock shelves, sloped lots, and monsoon runoff. We know how Quad Cities ground behaves and grade for it.
03Equipment for the job
A full fleet of excavators, loaders, and attachments to handle rock, slope, and scale, from a single pad to a full site.
04Licensed, insured, dependable
Fully licensed under AZ ROC #359583 and insured, with realistic schedules and clear communication start to finish.
For a detention basin or an amenity pond in a plan this size, we shape stable slopes and key and seal the basin so it holds water and manages the overflow.
Bright Star sits on the open valley floor in Chino Valley, wide and flat with the mountains standing well off in the distance. This is bottomland ground, spread out and low, the kind of flat that looks easy until the water has nowhere to run. What you do with grade and drainage is what decides how a lot here holds up.
The ground is Chino Valley's flat, open valley floor, clay and caliche over decomposed granite rather than the granite shelves you fight up in Prescott. Flat lots look easy but drainage has to be engineered, because water sits instead of running. Caliche layers slow trenching, and clay pockets hold moisture right where a pad needs to stay dry.
On flat valley ground, a pad that comes in off grade or a drive that scours will cost you twice, because the water will not correct itself. An owner here needs a licensed site contractor who sets the grade and builds the drainage in so the lot passes inspection and holds up the first time.
Prescott's trusted excavation contractor
“DB cut and compacted our pad on a rocky lot in Prescott Valley. Dead level and ready for the slab. Professional from the estimate through final cleanup.”
“We use DB for site prep across our builds. Pads come in to grade, they hit the schedule, and the work passes inspection. A reliable partner for our crews.”
“Our lot wouldn't drain. DB regraded it and installed a drainage system, handled the rock without drama, and stayed on budget. Excellent work.”
DB cut and compacted our pad on a rocky lot in Prescott Valley. Dead level and ready for the slab. Professional from the estimate through final cleanup.
Recent work, start to finish
Pads, grading, drainage, and rock work from job sites around Prescott and the Quad Cities.





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Tell us about your site and scope. We follow up promptly with a clear, no-obligation estimate. Builders and GCs: ask about scheduling for multi-lot work.
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