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Excavation for a 10×10 Area at 12" Deep

Digging a 10×10 area 12 inches deep removes about 3.7 cubic yards in the ground — roughly 4.6 CY loose, or 1 dump-truck load to haul off.

01 / YOUR MEASUREMENTSUpdate any value
Dirt to remove
3.7 cu yd
Dig area
100 sq ft12" deep
In-ground volume
3.7 cu yd
Loose (haul) volume
4.6 cu yd+25% soil swell once dug
Truckloads
1~12 CY per dump truck
Haul + disposal (est.)
$93~$20/CY (varies by area)

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