About and Capability
A specialist regional vacuum excavation provider based in Tamworth, serving civil, utility and infrastructure projects across New England and North West NSW.
A regional specialist, not a distant contractor
New England Hydro Vac provides vacuum excavation, hydro excavation and non-destructive digging to contractors, councils, utilities and operators across New England, North West NSW and the Upper Hunter.
We exist to give regional projects access to specialist hydro-vac equipment without having to rely exclusively on distant metropolitan contractors. With our high-capacity 2,450 CFM vacuum excavation truck, 550 CFM compact unit, and 20+ years of operator experience, we mobilise to your site and organise the work through one clear point of contact.
New England Hydro Vac is related to Mick's Excavations, bringing broader excavation experience to the specialist vacuum excavation service.
We operate from [START DATE] — [confirm operating start date]. For advance enquiries and project registration, contact us below.
What we bring to your project
Dual-class equipment fleet
A high-capacity 2,450 CFM vacuum excavator on a Hino FM2632 6x4 platform and a compact 2022 No Dig VM850 (550 CFM, 850L spoil tank) — matching the right machine to your site.
Experienced operators
20+ years of excavation experience behind the truck and the hose.
Regionally based
Based in Tamworth, NSW, mobilising across New England, North West NSW and the Upper Hunter.
Insured & documented
Fully insured [confirm insurer/cover]. Safety documentation available on request.
Our equipment capability
We operate two complementary classes of equipment to suit different project scales, access conditions and excavation scopes.
High-Capacity 2,450 CFM Vacuum Excavator
Serious capability for civil, utility & infrastructure work. Built on a Hino FM2632 6x4 platform with 2,450 CFM suction, 3,600 PSI water excavation and compliant axle loading across Tamworth, New England and North West NSW.
- Vehicle platform
- Hino FM2632 6x4 platform
- Vacuum performance
- 4,162 m³/h (2,450 CFM) vacuum performance
- Vacuum depression
- Up to -28” Hg (-94 kPa)
- Water system
- High-volume NDD system · 32 LPM @ 3,600 PSI (248 Bar)
- Dual operation
- Capability for twin NDD operation
- Filtration
- Cyclone system with washable poly filters (up to 500 hrs)
- Axle loading
- Designed for compliant axle loading at max spoil payload
- Manoeuvrability
- Compact footprint & reduced turning circle
2022 No Dig VM850
Trailer-mounted unit engineered for restricted-access sites, potholing, service locating and smaller excavation works where bringing in a full-size vac truck is unnecessary or impractical.
- Model
- 2022 No Dig VM850
- Vacuum blower
- 550 CFM vacuum blower
- Debris / spoil tank
- 850 L fully galvanised hydraulic tilting spoil tank
- Tank door
- Full-opening spoil tank door
- Clean water tank
- 500 L clean water tank
- Water pump
- High-pressure water pump – 3,000 PSI
- Suction hose
- 3-inch suction hose (approx. 7 m from tank to suction pipe)
- Trailer rating
- Heavy-duty 3.5 tonne trailer
High-capacity vacuum excavator — Hino FM2632 6x4 · 2,450 CFM
2022 No Dig VM850 compact unit — side profile
One clear point of contact
We keep quoting and mobilisation simple — one contact, one truck, one experienced operator.
Scope the work
Share your project details and we confirm whether the truck and method suit your site.
Quote & schedule
You receive a quote and we agree a mobilisation schedule that fits your program.
Mobilise & deliver
The truck and operator arrive on site and complete the agreed scope safely.
Business hours
[BUSINESS HOURS] · After-hours available
Planning excavation work around underground services?
Talk to a regional vacuum excavation specialist. We'll help you scope the work, confirm equipment suitability and arrange mobilisation.