DTS

Overview:

Summary:
Daniel's Tree Service, Inc., is a Greenville, South Carolina based general and specialty contractor. Established in 1979, DTS, Inc has decades of expertise that encompass: disaster recovery, debris collection & reduction, wild fire reclamation, public assistance training, beach restoration, waterway & drainage reclamation, insect damage removal, emergency planning, and demolition. Our diverse experience and resources equips us with the vital elements necessary to dispatch as rapidly as possible, managing a safe and successful disaster recovery project, and completing the assignment. We have been awarded 8 pre-event contracts: South Carolina DOT, Allendale County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Greater Greenville Sanitation, SC, Gordon County, GA, and Forsyth County, GA.

 

Current Projects:
February 2009: Ice Storm

• Dunklin County, Missouri

 

 

Past Projects:              

September 2008: Hurricane Ike

DTS, Inc. was contracted to remove debris from roadside right of ways, and supervise the reduction site. So we mobilized our second wave of clean up crews for the following 5 project contracts, where we hauled 1,862,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris.

• Liberty County (Pct 2, 3 & 4), Texas          

850,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled. 

• Tyler County, Texas         

320,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled.

• San Jacinto, Texas

620,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled.

 

• Houston County, Texas     

30,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris was removed and hauled.

• Walker County, Texas, Texas      

20,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• New Waverly, Texas

10,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

• Huntsville, Texas

12,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

 

January 2006: Hurricane Wilma

• Margate City, Florida

Once deployed we cleared creeks and streams of trees and stumps of various sizes that were blocking the waterways. 26,185 cubic yards of vegetative debris were hauled.

 

November 2005: Hurricane Wilma

DTS, Inc. was contracted to remove debris from roadside right of ways, and supervise the reduction site. So we mobilized our second wave of clean up crews for the following 5 project contracts, where we hauled 429,795 cubic yards of vegetative debris.

 

• Town of Davie, Florida      

386,485 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• City of Sunrise, Florida      

28,010 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• Miami Dade, Florida                                             

620 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• Pembroke Pines, Florida     

4,800 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• Miramar, Florida 

9,880 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

 

October 2005: Hurricane Wilma

Following the devastation that Hurricane Wilma left when it hit southern Florida on October 24, 2005 we mobilized our extensive first response crews for the clean up effort.  Our crews performed curbside debris pickup from right of ways, and we also supervised the reduction site. This storm consisted of eight project contracts, and 885,585 cubic yards of vegetative debris were hauled.

 

 

• Coconut Creek, Florida

275,705 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled. 

 

• Hallandale, Florida

71,660 cubic yards of vegetative debris, C&D debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled.

 

• Tamarac, Florida 

297,845 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled. 

 

• Coral Gables, Florida

213,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida

11,600 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• Town of Manalapan, Florida

4,425 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

  

• City of Miami, Florida       

2,165 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger and leaner trees were removed and hauled.  

 

• University of Miami, Florida           

9,185 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

 

October 2005: Hurricane Rita

• Boeregard, Allan, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

We were awarded this Department of Transportation project contract where we assembled our crews to complete the following: hauled 224,885 cubic yards of vegetative debris, removed & hauled stumps, and supervised the reduction sites.

 

 

September 2005: Hurricane Rita

• Tyler County, Texas

Hurricane Rita hit the Gulf Coast on September 24^th, 2006.  We deployed our forces and launched the 72 hour push in Tyler County. After the push was completed we began debris removal and debris reduction efforts.  856,235 total cubic yards of vegetative debris were hauled during the project. Along with debris removal and debris reduction we were also contracted for the following: hanger, leaner and stump removal. In addition to supervising the reduction site which included: grinding the debris into mulch, and hauling it away.

 

• Islamarada, Florida

After being awarded this contract our crews hauled 13,660 cubic yards of vegetative debris and seaweed by curbside pickup from right of ways, and we also supervised the reduction site.

 

 

September 2005: Hurricane Katrina

After the full impact of damage from Hurricane Katrina was assessed we were awarded the following five project contracts in which we hauled 417,475 cubic yards of vegetative debris. We then deployed considerable crews to commence the clean up effort. We were responsible for curbside debris pickup of vegetative debris from right of ways, removing and hauling seaweed, stumps, & hanger trees and supervising the reduction sites.

 

 

• St Tammany Parish, Louisiana

393,275 cubic yards of vegetative debris, hanger trees, and stumps were removed and hauled.  

 

• Islamarada, Florida

11,770 cubic yards of vegetative debris and seaweed were removed and hauled.  

 

• Marathon, Florida                                                

                 7,690 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• University of Miami, Florida           

270 cubic yards of vegetative debris, and hanger trees were removed and hauled.  

 

• Dade County, Florida        

4,470 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.  

 

 

August 2005: Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina first made landfall on August 25^th, 2005 in South Florida where we were awarded the following two project contracts in which our crews hauled 177,416 cubic yards of vegetative debris and C&D debris.  We were responsible for curbside debris pickup from right of ways, and supervising the reduction sites.

 

 

• Coral Gables, Florida

164,465 cubic yards of vegetative and C&D debris were removed and hauled.

 

• City of Miami, Florida

12,951 cubic yards of vegetative debris, C&D debris, and hanger trees were removed and hauled.

 

 

October 2004: Hurricane Ivan

• City and County of Mobile, Alabama

DTS, Inc. was awarded this Army Corp of Engineers project.  We deployed our crews and hauled 139,750 cubic yards of debris picked up from roadside right of ways. Our crews also handled the removal of large stumps.

 

 

September 2004: Hurricane Ivan

Following the heavy damage that Hurricane Ivan created we mobilized our crews to handle the clean up efforts in Florida.  We were awarded two project contracts in which we hauled 889,170 cubic yards from roadside right of ways, and we were also responsible for managing the burning at the reduction sites.

 

 

• Pinellas County and City of Dunedin, Florida

226,480 cubic yards of vegetative debris were removed and hauled.

 

• FDOT, Escambia County and City of Gulf Breeze, Florida

662,690 cubic yards of vegetative and C&D debris, trees, and stumps were removed and hauled. We were also responsible for the demolition of homes. This was a DOT project.

 

 

September 2004: Hurricane Frances

• City of West Palm Beach, Town of Palm Beach, City of Boynton Beach, Town of Lantana, & Town of South Palm Beach, Florida

405,516 cubic yards of vegetative debris, trees, and stumps were removed and hauled.  We were also responsible for grinding at the disposal site.

 

 

August 2004: Hurricane Charley & Frances

 

• Seminole County, Florida

1,342,269 cubic yards of vegetative and C&D debris, trees, and stumps were removed and hauled.  We were also responsible for supervising the reduction site.

 

• City of Leesburg, City of Longwood, City of Sanford, City of Winter Park, Lake County, Marion County, Osceola County, and Winter Springs, Florida

583,322 cubic yards vegetative and C&D debris, hangers, trees, and stumps were removed and hauled.  We were also responsible for managing the burning at the reduction site.

 

 

September 2003: Hurricane Isabel

After Hurricane Isabel left heavy damage in Virginia we mobilized our crews to handle the clean up efforts.  We were awarded four project contracts.  These projects consisted of hauling debris, trees, stumps, and clearing creeks and streams of trees and stumps. 

 

 

• Henrico County, Virginia

Cleared creeks and streams of trees and stumps that were blocking the waterways.                       

 

• Richmond, Virginia

We were responsible for storm clean up for entire City of Richmond which included the following: removal of large uprooted stumps and trees from all City Parks, Schools and Administrative buildings, debris, stump, and tree pickup. We were also awarded the Right of Entry contract in which we performed debris pickup in homeowner’s yards and streams.

 

• Virginia Beach, Virginia

Curbside debris pickup and removal of large uprooted stumps from right of ways and sidewalks.

 

• Chesapeake, Virginia

We were responsible for the following: Curbside vegetative debris pickup, removal of large uprooted stumps from right of ways and sidewalks, and removal of trees that were leaning over roads, creeks, and bridges.

 

 

May 2003: Tornado

• Jackson, Tennessee

Following the damage that the Jackson tornado left we deployed our crews to provide the simultaneous removal of houses that were destroyed, debris pick up, removal of large uprooted stumps, and clearing creeks and streams of trees and stumps that were blocking the waterways.

 

 

December 2002: Ice Storm

• Raleigh, North Carolina

In December 2002 one of the largest ice storms to ever hit the southeastern US hit North Carolina.  We were awarded the Raleigh project contract, and mobilized our crews for the clean up effort.  After we completed the job we had hauled 637,000 cubic yards of debris.

 

 

September 2002: Hurricane Lili

• Louisiana

Following the large amounts of property damage that Hurricane Lili left in her wake we deployed our crews for the clean up effort which included: removal of large and small trees that were hauled from right of ways. This was a DOT project.

 

 

January 2002: Ice Storm

• Edmond, Oklahoma

75,000 cubic yards of debris were removed and hauled.

 

 

August 2001: Tropical Storm Gabrielle

• Sarasota, Florida (Tropical Storm Gabrielle)

50,000 cubic yards of debris were removed and hauled by roadside pickup.

 

 

January 2001: Ice Storm

• Hemstead County, Arkansas

Debris from 100 miles of Right of Ways were cleared, hauled and disposed.

 

 

January 1999: Ice Storm

• Pinehurst, North Carolina

60,000 cubic yards of debris were removed and hauled by roadside pickup.

 

 

September 1998: Hurricane Erin

• Cocoa Beach, Florida

70,000 cubic yards of debris were removed and hauled by roadside pickup.

 

 

September 1997: Hurricane Mitch & George

• Florida Keys

100,000 cubic yards of debris were hauled in addition to the removal of storm damaged homes and boats.

 

 

March 1997: Tornado

• Dekalb County & Gwinnett County, Georgia

Cleared creeks and streams of large and small trees and stumps that were blocking the waterways.

 

July 1996: Hurricane Fran

• Goldsboro, North Carolina

Following the damage left from Hurricane Fran we were awarded the “Tree Off House Program” through the Army Core of Engineers             

 

 January 1979: Home Office

• Taylors, South Carolina

Full time crews that covered storm clean up for the entire East Coast were established. Tree removal, land clearing and grading work has been completed at the following locations: Clemson University, Converse College, USC Spartanburg, Bob Jones University, and 100 acre land clearing job for the airport near sensitive wetlands located in Taylors, SC. Other municipalities include, City of Greenville, City of Spartanburg, Town of Lockhart and City of Lexington.