General Hydrogeology

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In addition to groundwater resource development and mine water management, Piteau Associates offers hydrogeology expertise on a diverse range of project themes including:

• Hydrogeological characterization and design/implementation of groundwater monitoring programs for industrial and municipal infrastructure, including landfills and rapid infiltration systems;
• Hydrogeological characterization for in-ground disposal of treated and untreated sewage via large drainfields and rapid infiltration (RI) basins, and related environmental impact studies (EIS);
• Temporary and permanent dewatering for large excavations and construction sites;
• Infiltration of storm water, often in support of integrated stormwater management plans (ISMPs);
• Analysis and modelling of seepage in earth dams for dam safety assessments;
• Analysis and modelling of seepage for slope stabilization;
• Impact assessments for infrastructure projects such as run-of-the-river hydroelectric developments, pipelines, gas wells, sand and gravel extraction, and land development; and
• Assessments for open-loop ground-source heat exchange systems.

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