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River Sand

$40.00/yard · material

Pump sand

Locally sourced river/pump sand for leveling, fill, bedding, and general landscape or construction use.

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Typical depths: paths 2-3 in, driveways/patios 4-6 in, drainage or backfill 12+ in. For layered projects, calculate each layer separately.

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Your project needs about 1.9 yards — we deliver whole yards, so we rounded up to 2.

Recommendation

2 yards of River Sand

20 ft × 10 ft × 3 in · ~9 wheelbarrow loads

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Product Specifications

Material
River sand
Size
Fine sand
Shape
Granular
Color
Tan
Sold By
yard
Delivery
Dump truck delivery in the New Orleans-Metairie area

Best For

LevelingFillBeddingGeneral construction

Hello Gravel Guarantee

Right material. Safe delivery. Real help if we miss.

We chose a delivery date. The driver dropped it exactly where I asked. I had never ordered gravel in my life.
Kelly O’Brien · 5★ · one of 1,657 verified reviews

Why Choose This Product

Clean Workability

Bulk sand for leveling, bedding, masonry, fill, and finish applications.

Easy To Grade

Spreads and levels cleanly across construction and landscape projects.

New Orleans Delivery

Delivered in bulk by dump truck in the New Orleans-Metairie service area.

How Delivery Works

1

Browse Products

Explore our range of gravel, stone, and landscaping materials.

2

Calculate Amount

Use our calculator to find exactly how much you need.

3

Schedule Delivery

Pick a delivery date that works for your project timeline.

4

Delivered to Your Door

We deliver right to your driveway or job site.

Material calculator

Estimate how much river sand you need

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What customers say

4.92(194 reviews)
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What customers say

Hello Gravel excels at smooth ordering and responsive communication, though delivery consistency and accuracy issues concern some customers.

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Michael o.

7 months ago
Verified

great communication,

January 20, 2026

Greg H.

7 months ago
Verified

Great experience! The delivery was quick and the driver took extra time to make sure I was happy. I haven’t mentioned that the rock I ordered was clean and exactly what I wanted. Great product and Great service!

January 16, 2026

Daniel Z.

7 months ago
Verified

Exactly what I ordered and friendly timely delivery

January 16, 2026

Theresa G.

7 months ago
Verified

The whole experience with Hello Gravel was quick and easy. They delivered promptly and followed my directions. Communication was great. The gravel was good quality and looks good. I highly recommend this company!

January 16, 2026

Christopher H.

7 months ago
Verified

Thanks for the help

January 16, 2026

Michael H.

6 months ago
Verified

On time and on target. Well done.

January 29, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Use the calculator on the product page with your project length, width, and depth. Bulk material coverage depends on the depth you choose and the way the material settles on site.
Material is delivered by dump truck in the New Orleans-Metairie service area. Choose a drop spot that is accessible, level, and clear of vehicles or overhead obstructions.
Yes. This New Orleans product is priced by the cubic yard. Hauling uses the New Orleans delivery profile separately from the flat material rate.
Mason and white sands are used where a cleaner finer finish matters. Concrete sand is coarser for bedding, leveling, and construction use. River sand is a general-purpose bulk sand.
Bulk aggregate, soil, sand, and mulch are not returnable once delivered. Use the calculator and round up slightly if your measurements are close.

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