Your land can feed you and water itself.

Capture. Store. Recharge.

Every property on Vancouver Island has water moving through it. We design systems that slow it down, store it, and put it to work — so your land stays hydrated through the driest months.

• Pond Construction
• Rainwater Capture Systems
• Swale Systems & Surface Water Management
• Soil Water Retention Improvements
• Aquifer Recharge
• Drainage & Overflow Design
• Natural Water Treatment & Bio Filters
• Natural Swimming Ponds

Grow more. Depend less.

Passive solar greenhouses, food forest earthworks, climate batteries, and soil systems that hold water and grow food year-round.

Good food production starts with good ground. We handle the heavy earthworks — grading, clearing, drainage — so your growing systems sit on a solid foundation.

• Passive Solar Greenhouses
• Climate Battery Builds
• Greenhouse Site Prep
• Food Forest Earthworks
• Biochar Production & Soil Amendment
• Market Garden Grading
• Soil Health Assessment

The foundation work.

Before any water system or greenhouse goes in, the ground needs to be right. We handle the heavy work — clearing, grading, drainage — so everything built on top performs as designed.

• Site Clearing & Access
• Septic Systems
• Building Pads & Driveways
• General Excavation

10 years of earthworks. Campbell River to Quadra Island.

I'm Reid. I've spent the last ten years running machines, reading land, and building water and food systems across the North Island. From pond builds in the Comox Valley to rainwater setups on Quadra, the work is always the same at its core: help people get more from their land without fighting it.

Swell Land & Water isn't a franchise or a big crew — it's focused, experienced, hands-on work. I show up, I figure out what your land needs, and I build it.