Gravel in Sand Springs, OK

Typical delivery costs in Sand Springs vary by distance and load size; many orders have free delivery but expect local delivery fees often between $0 and $150 for smaller loads. Hello Gravel requires a 3-ton minimum and standard delivery is 2+ business days, with next-day available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Tailgate spreading can sometimes be done at the driver’s discretion for an additional charge, but it is not guaranteed—request it at checkout and the driver will assess safety on arrival.

For driveways in West Oklahoma, 3/4" crushed limestone or #57 crushed stone are common choices because they compact well and drain. Crusher run (a mix of fines and crushed stone) is great for a compacted base, while pea gravel and river rock are better for decorative beds and accents. Local suppliers often stock limestone-based products because regional geology favors them, so material options reflect local availability.

Hot summers can create dusty surfaces and cause fines to break down faster, while heavy storms and intense rain events can wash out loose gravel and create ruts. Freeze-thaw cycles in winter are milder than in northern states but can still shift loose gravel over poorly drained clay subgrades. Good base preparation, proper drainage, and occasional top-ups reduce weather-related problems in Sand Springs.

A good rule of thumb for crushed stone is about 1.4 tons per cubic yard, though density varies by material. For a 12' x 50' (600 sq ft) driveway: 2" depth ≈ 3.7 cu yd ≈ 5.2 tons; 3" depth ≈ 5.6 cu yd ≈ 7.8 tons; 4" depth ≈ 7.4 cu yd ≈ 10.4 tons. For a larger 20' x 40' (800 sq ft) driveway at 4" depth you need roughly 9.9 cu yd or about 13.8 tons.

Yes, crushed limestone is widely available in the Sand Springs and greater Tulsa region because it is a common local aggregate. Pea gravel and river rock are available too, though river rock may come from river sources and varies in color and sizing; availability and color will reflect regional suppliers. Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers so you can see exact material options and photos for your zip code.

Excavate to remove soft topsoil, compact the subgrade, then install 4" to 6" of crusher run or compactable base for driveways; compact each lift. Use a permeable geotextile fabric to separate the base from clay subsoils and reduce mixing, and add edge restraints to keep material contained. Design slopes, swales, and, where needed, French drains to move stormwater away—this is important in Sand Springs due to occasional heavy rain events.

Permitting requirements vary by neighborhood; the City of Sand Springs may not require a simple residential material change permit in every case, but some municipal or subdivision rules do apply. Check with Sand Springs city building/public works and with your HOA before you order to confirm any setback, material, or drainage requirements.

Most gravel driveways need yearly inspection and light maintenance, such as regrading ruts, filling potholes, and adding a top-up of 1/2" to 1" of gravel each year. For a typical 600–800 sq ft driveway, expect annual material and small labor costs in the range of about $50 to $300 depending on material type and whether professional grading or hauling is required. Proper base and drainage lower maintenance frequency and costs over time.

Gravel is the lowest-cost and most permeable option, which helps with drainage on Sand Springs' variable soils, but it requires periodic maintenance and top-ups. Asphalt provides a smoother, more durable surface for vehicles but may soften in extreme summer heat and can crack where subgrades are clayey without proper base work. Concrete is most durable and low-maintenance but has the highest upfront cost and can crack over clay soils unless well engineered; pick the material that matches your budget, traffic, and drainage needs.

Stabilizers and gravel grid systems reduce stone migration, improve load-bearing capacity, and can significantly cut down on regrading and annual refill needs—useful on slopes, for heavy traffic, or in wetter spots around Sand Springs. They add upfront cost but can extend the effective life of a gravel surface and lower long-term maintenance, making them cost-effective for busy driveways. Prices vary by product and installation—get local quotes to compare upfront cost versus projected maintenance savings.

As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.

Use our material calculator here: https://hellogravel.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.

Please type in your zip code on any product screen and it will let you know if we service your area. The chances are that we do!

The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.

Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellogravel.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!

We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.

The minimum order size is 3 tons.

Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!

No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.

We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!

Please fill out the Quote Request form and we will work up a quote for you! https://hellogravel.com/quote-form/

Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.

Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.

We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.