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NGWA offers course on borehole geophysical logging

The National Ground Water Association is offering the course, “Borehole Geophysical Logging for Water Resources/Water Supply Applications,” April 11-13 in San Jose, California. The objective of this course is to provide a basic framework and criteria for the use of borehole geophysics (wireline logs) in the design or rehabilitation/abandonment of resource/water supply wells. ...

Feb. 21, 2011

By National Ground Water Association (NGWA)

Borehole Cameras

We have uploaded the technical specs of our borehole cameras range. In cooperation with MPI,we retail and support the following range of products: Underwater camera video systems for viewing water wells and vertical and horizontal boreholes Finding ground water pollution and ground water contamination inflows into wells Inspection camera systems ...

Feb. 25, 2013

By Geomorph Instruments

Borehole geophysical logs are now available through USGS online map

Digital borehole geophysical logs and related data files are now accessible through GeoLog Locator, a new web-based map view and retrieval tool developed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The tool releases more than 7000 digital borehole geophysical logs at more than 1700 locations to the public — many for the first time. Hydrogeologists, ...

Sep. 17, 2017

By National Ground Water Association (NGWA)

Flow logging upgrade for landfill gas analysers

Recent developments to the GA5000 portable landfill and contaminated land gas analyser from Geotech mean users can now benefit from flow logging and gas analysis in one device. Geotech is committed to understanding the applications of its customers and the legislation they ...

Sep. 2, 2014

By QED Environmental Systems Ltd.

A week`s work in seconds: Saving time, improving quality in gas analysis on landfill and brownfield sites

Instant accurate data download or a week of manual data input? That is the choice facing technicians with numerous borehole gas analysis data sets. Those with data download will not wish go back to keying in endless datasets from manual notes with its risk for data entry errors. For technicians using Geotech’s latest Gas Analyser Manager software (GAMS), those days have gone. With one or ...

Nov. 22, 2011

By QED Environmental Systems Ltd.

Learn more about water well rehabilitation in just-published book from NGWA Press

Authored by long-time industry professionals Thomas M. Hanna, PG, Michael J. Schnieders, PG, PH-GW, and John H. Schnieders, Ph.D., CPC, it details how to understand various factors and how they impact well operation and maintenance. Through research, field work, and laboratory work, they have developed a method for assessing the information and assigning a value to the well in regard to its ...

Jan. 30, 2017

By National Ground Water Association (NGWA)

Bad weather is good news for OTT Hydrometry

OTT Hydrometry, the specialist manufacturer of environmental monitoring equipment, has announced that 2015 was its best year ever in the UK. “Product sales were very good across all ranges,” comments Managing Director Nigel Grimsley. “Our water quality, level and flow monitors all performed very well; as did out meteorological, datalogging and telemetry instrumentation.” ...

Feb. 1, 2016

By OTT HydroMet

KeyLogBook Wins "Product & Equipment Innovation" Award at GE Awards 2013

This year’s GE Awards were especially exciting for us here at Keynetix as both KeyLAB and KeyLogBook were finalists in the Product & Equipment Innovation Category, with KeyLogBook winning first prize! It was a year when geotechnical ground modelling and BIM were also strongly represented with the editor’s choice award going to a BIM implementation project and the young engineer ...

Apr. 29, 2013

By Keynetix Ltd

New Enviro Data Features

Geotech continues to roll out new features in our flagship Enviro Data product, now in its tenth year of use by many government and private sector clients. Version 1.7 includes a new system to store geologic unit information independent of sample data. Users can now define geologic information at locations such as boreholes and outcrops, including the geologic unit, lithology, etc. Support for ...

Apr. 3, 2007

By Geotech Computer Systems, Inc.

Water Data Transfer Format (WDTF) Export From Esdat

The water data transfer format (WDTF) is an XML data transfer format designed to support the water industry to share and deliver water data to the Bureau of Meteorology as required under the Water Regulations 2008. A WDTF export has been developed from standard ESdat databases. The export is available as an off-the-shelf add-on separate to ESdat. Standard ESdat databases are able to manage ...

Nov. 29, 2010

By Esdat Environmental Data Software

ABB Takes Videographic Recording Outside For Water & Wastewater Monitoring

New SM500F is World’s First Field-Mountable Videographic Recorder Warminster, PA — The world’s first field mountable videographic data recorder has now arrived. ABB’s SM500F is a four-channel recorder that can be installed in even the most hostile environments, taking recording out of the control room and offering users localized access to operational data. A choice of mounting options ...

Oct. 1, 2006

By ABB

ESdat Reduces Costs for Environmental Regulatory Compliance Monitoring in Mines

ESdat has pre-loaded environmental standards so once environmental mining data is entered into the software managers can immediately see environmental regulatory compliance and non-compliance throughout the mining site. Recent purchaser Gary Mueller of Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) in Tasmania noted the flexibility of ESdat as a key feature "customability of the 'backend', means that it ...

Dec. 1, 2010

By Esdat Environmental Data Software

Geotech launches new portable landfill gas analyser

The new Geotech GA5000 portable landfill gas analyser arrives in Jan 2012 with a colour-screen and a 3-year warranty. Up-to-the-minute as a new-generation analyser, the ...

Dec. 31, 2011

By QED Environmental Systems Ltd.

Silixa Ltd affirms its position as world-leading fibre sensing solution company by announcing $8M investment from Statoil Technology Invest and Chevron Technology Ventures

Silixa Ltd. will begin global commercialisation of its game-changing fibre optic sensing technology after an equity investment of $ USD 8 million from Statoil Technology Invest (STI) and Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV). Building on earlier investment made by CTV and Lime Rock Partners, the latest investment cements Silixa's position as a company with an exceptional potential for growth. Within ...

Aug. 22, 2012

By Silixa Ltd

ESdat Newsletter Dec 2015

It's been a busy year at EScIS, with lots of great new software being developed, and projects being completed. Some of the key highlights are below: ESdat Server v 2 Released EScIS is pleased to announce some great new features available for using ESdat data in the ESdat Server Web Interface. ...

Dec. 16, 2015

By Esdat Environmental Data Software

ASTM D6429 - 99(2011)e1 standard guide for selecting surface geophysical methods

This guide applies to commonly used surface geophysical methods for those applications listed in Table 1. The rating system used in Table 1 is based upon the ability of each method to produce results under average field conditions when compared to other methods applied to the same application. An “A” rating implies a preferred method and a “B” rating implies an alternate ...

Sep. 25, 2011

By ASTM International

New Field Laboratories and Related Research To Help Promote Environmentally Prudent Development of Unconventional Resources

Today (Nov 6, 2014), the Department of Energy announced the selection of three multiyear, field laboratories and six other multiyear research projects for continued research to promote environmentally prudent development of unconventional oil and natural gas (UOG) resources. As part of a July, 2014 Executive Order and a multiagency effort involving the Energy Department, the Environmental ...

Nov. 5, 2014

By US Department of Energy

DOE selects projects to monitor and evaluate geologic CO2 storage

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the selection of 19 projects to enhance the capability to simulate, track, and evaluate the potential risks of carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in geologic formations. The projects' total value is approximately $35.8 million over four years, with $27.6 million of DOE funding and $8.2 million of non-Federal cost sharing. The work will be managed by ...

Aug. 23, 2009

By National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

$ASTM D5777 - 00(2011)e1 standard guide for using the seismic refraction method for subsurface investigation$

ASTM D5777 - 00(2011)e1 standard guide for using the seismic refraction method for subsurface investigation

This guide summarizes the equipment, field procedures, and interpretation methods used for the determination of the depth, thickness and the seismic velocity of subsurface soil and rock or engineered materials, using the seismic refraction method. Measurement of subsurface conditions by the seismic refraction method requires a seismic energy source, trigger cable (or radio link), geophones, ...

Sep. 25, 2011

By ASTM International

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