Groundwater Engineering
Sunrise Engineering, Inc. offers complete hydrogeologic and groundwater engineering services for municipal and industrial clients. Understanding the characteristics, occurrence, and movement of groundwater in the subsurface and its interaction with surface water is of great importance to many of our clients.
Some of the services Sunrise offers are as follows:
- Production Well Siting Studies and Design
- Groundwater Modeling
- Groundwater Quality Assessments
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Spring Development
- Drinking Source Protection Plans
Production Well Siting Studies and Design
- Hydrogeologic studies - well Siting
- Site description - surface and subsurface geology
- Existing well inventory
- Aquifer characterization
- Well design and construction supervision
- Water sampling
- Well hydraulics - pump tests, production estimates
- Well field engineering
Groundwater Modeling
- Groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling
- Vadose zone chemical modeling
- Surface water and groundwater interaction modeling
- Groundwater recharge modeling and design
- Optimization for conjunctive use of surface water and groundwater
Groundwater Quality Assessments
- Health and aesthetic aspects of water quality
- Regulatory requirements
- Septic density evaluation
Groundwater Monitoring
- Sampling under standard protocols
- Plume delineation
- Plume characterization
Spring Development
- Spring site selection
- Spring collection structure design
- Spring construction quality control
Drinking Source Protection Plans
- Protection zone delineation
- Contamination source inventory
- Management programs
- Contingency plan
- Public notification plan
