groundwater assessment Events

Groundwater quality is a national priority issue of immense and ever-growing proportions. The Federal government has passed strict, comprehensive and long-term legislation such as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA), the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Pollution Prevention Act. Many state governments have passed even stricter ...

Sep. 18 - 22, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO

This course provides participants with the background, understanding, and techniques to assess groundwater resources using a wide variety of information. Basic principles start from the point of geological mapping, which is re-interpreted using hydrostratigraphic classification to help to define hydrogeological units. Conceptual modelling approaches are used to interpret the boundary conditions ...

Feb. 5 - 9, 2018

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

This course develops your knowledge of geomaterials, their form and existence in the context of engineering applications in the extractive and construction industries. The focus is on geological hazards, geological maps, characteristic properties of geological materials as a resource and as a construction material and the role of groundwater in construction. Particular attention is assessment ...

Mar. 5 - 16, 2018

NEWCASTLE