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Operator Shawn Emsley (left) and swamper Shaun Donavon use one of Northstar’s Foremost FVS 2000 hydrovac units to expose a buried pipeline.
Buoyed by an emphasis on employee safety and a sharp focus on nothing but hydroexcavating, Northstar Hydrovac has grown into a multimillion-dollar-a-year company with a fleet of 30 hydrovac trucks rumbling daily throughout western Canada, primarily in the sprawling oil fields of...
