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Groundwater
Resource Development and Supply
Investigations
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Groundwater exploration and development.--
Aquifer evaluation. -- Groundwater
resource management.-- Use of scientific
methods for siting of boreholes --
Supervision of drilling and installation
of equipment -- Analysis of aquifer
test data -- Photogeological studies
-- Hydrogeological aspects of conjunctive
use schemes and basin studies. |
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Development in Primary Aquifers |
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Turnkey groundwater supply projects.--
The design and development of abstraction
schemes in alluvial aquifers -- Wellfield
design, equipment specifications and
construction/installation supervision.
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Geophysics |
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Surface geophysics ( magnetic, resistivity
,EM , seismic, gravity ) Downhole
geophysics ( full range ) Geophysical
data interpretation ( geotechnical
and groundwater) -- Scientific siting
of boreholes - Delineation of pollution
plumes. |
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Soil Investigations |
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Investigations for soil classification
-- Forestry and species selection
-- Agricultural development (wet and
dry land capability) -- Mining, stripping
and rehabilitation -- Land use potential.
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Mining |
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Dewatering (volumes and drawdown)
-- Control of subsurface seepage and
contaminant migration. -- Contamination
investigations -- Aquifer rehabilitation
-- Acid/ base accounting investigations
-- Mine EMPRs , closures and environmental
assessments -- Soil, land use , surface
and groundwater sections of an EMPR
– Mine planning. |
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Hydrochemical Investigations |
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Groundwater pollution studies (mines/industry/waste)
-- Aquifer hydrochemistry -- Monitoring
and sampling -- Hydrocarbon investigations
-- Confidential contamination evaluations
-- Due Diligence investigations.
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Waste Disposal Investigations |
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Hydrogeological site suitability investigations
for waste disposal facilities -- Hydrogeological
investigations for licensing of waste
disposal facilities -- Geophysical
tracking of contaminant plumes --
Soils and engineering geological investigations
-- Remediation and Aquifer clean up
-- Computer technology, to aid in
site selection (e.g. WASP, DRASTIC
and GIS). |
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Mathematical Modeling |
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Hydrogeological modeling -2D and 3D
flow -- Solute transport. |
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Geotechnical |
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Foundations -- Roads -- Tunnels
-- Dams -- Earthworks |
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Hydrocarbon Investigations |
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Assessment and remediation of groundwater
and soil contamination by organic
compounds -- Systematic, phased approach
-- Identify whether groundwater or
soil contamination is likely to exist
-- Exploratory and detailed field
investigations -- Risk assessment
and remediation investigations --
Supervision of remediation. |
