Business Details
Expert Construction and Excavation Services in Madison, IN
At Riverside Contracting & Excavating, our legacy of excellence stems from over 200 years of combined industry experience among our team. We prioritize client-focused practices and operational safety, adhering strictly to OSHA, EPA, DOT, and MSHA regulations. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our comprehensive safety protocols, which include written plans for hazard communication, emergency action, and confined space entry. As a certified Women's Business Enterprise, we bring diverse expertise to coal ash handling, dredging, industrial site development, and DOT projects.Our team's deep technical knowledge spans power plant infrastructure, landfill closure, and mining operations, supported by professional certifications in engineering and safety instruction. We maintain transparency through documented procedures for material handling, fall protection, and environmental compliance, ensuring every project meets rigorous safety and quality standards.
Services
Coal Ash Handling
Dredging Services
Industrial Site Development
Landfill Closure
DOT Road Construction
Mining Operations
Storm Water Systems
Demolition Services
Erosion Control
Utility Installation
Highlights and features
- We have over 200 years combined experience in industrial construction
- Our team includes certified OSHA/MSHA instructors and civil engineers
- We maintain comprehensive written safety plans for all operations
- Certified Women's Business Enterprise with diverse industry expertise
- Specialized in power plant infrastructure and hazardous material handling
Associations and certifications
- Women's Business Enterprise
- OSHA
- MSHA
- DOT
- EPA
Services
Coal Ash Handling
We provide comprehensive coal ash handling solutions including hauling, landfilling, and silo maintenance. Our team ensures proper disposal and containment of industrial byproducts while maintaining strict environmental compliance. With specialized equipment and trained personnel, we manage ash pond cleanouts and power plant water intake maintenance for utility companies and industrial facilities.
Dredging Services
Our dredging operations focus on bridge pier debris removal, marina maintenance, and industrial waterway clearance. Using advanced excavation equipment, we restore water flow capacity and maintain navigational channels. This service supports infrastructure longevity while adhering to environmental regulations for aquatic ecosystems and water quality protection.
Landfill Development
We handle complete landfill lifecycle projects from initial development to final closure. Our capabilities include clay/synthetic liner installation, leachate collection systems, and final cap construction. We implement erosion control measures and surface water management systems to ensure long-term environmental compliance and site stability.
DOT Work
We execute Department of Transportation infrastructure projects including road construction, slide repairs, and gabion installations. Our team implements wetland construction and rip rap protection solutions while maintaining strict compliance with federal and state transportation safety standards for public infrastructure development.
Mining Services
Our mining operations include overburden stripping, haul road construction, and crushing plant site preparation. We specialize in sediment pond construction and drainage repair for mining facilities, implementing safety protocols that meet MSHA requirements for surface mining operations and materials handling.
People
Lisa Hammock
Managing Member
With 23+ years in construction, Lisa owns three companies and holds a University of Kentucky engineering degree. She oversees strategic operations and business development.
Tony Hammock
Operations Manager
40-year construction veteran with expertise in project management, estimating, and field operations. Manages daily activities across multiple heavy construction projects and commercial developments.
Keith Kimmel
Safety Director
Certified OSHA/MSHA instructor with 45 years in transportation and construction safety. Holds Hanover College degree and trains staff in first aid and hazardous material handling.
David Schneider
Senior Estimator
37-year civil engineering expert specializing in power plant and wastewater projects. University of Cincinnati graduate with experience in surveying, estimating, and project engineering.
Rick Kempker
Chief Field Engineer
35-year construction management professional with Tri County Technical associates degree. Oversees field engineering across multiple engineering disciplines and construction phases.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We primarily serve power generation, mining, transportation, and industrial sectors with specialized construction and excavation services.
Are you OSHA certified?
Yes, we maintain OSHA compliance and have certified instructors on staff for ongoing safety training programs.
What safety protocols do you follow?
We implement written safety plans covering hazard communication, confined space entry, fall protection, and emergency response procedures.
Do you handle environmental compliance?
Yes, we follow EPA regulations and maintain proper documentation for all environmental protection measures during projects.