HYDROGEOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Sustainable groundwater development, aquifer management and groundwater quality studies, and environmental assessment and compliance are a major focus of WGI’s hydrogeological services. This work is often completed cooperatively with interdisciplinary teams of environmental scientists, planners, engineers, hydrologists, and biologists

 Hydrogeological Assessment Services
  • Well Head Protection Assessments
  • Aquifer Evaluation and Water Resources Development
  • Groundwater Source Planning and Protection
  • Surface Water – Groundwater Interactions
  • Groundwater Under the Direct Influence of Surface Water (GUDI)
  • Capture Zone Delineation
  • Water Budget/Water Balance Studies
  • Groundwater Recharge/Discharge Area Mapping
  • Sustainable Groundwater Supply Assessments
  • Third Party Reviews

Example Hydrogeological Assessment Projects
  • Groundwater Supply Baseline Study, Velvet Energy Company, Alberta, BC
  • Groundwater Resource Impact Assessment, Proposed Site C Dam on City of Fort St John Water Supply
  • Well-Head Protection Plan, City of Armstrong, BC
  • Groundwater Resource Evaluation, Silver Star Ski Resort, Vernon, BC
  • Groundwater Resource Evaluation, Grandview Bench Area, North Okanagan, BC
  • Development Regulation Review and Hydrogeological Impact Analysis, City of Kelowna, BC
  • Hydrogeological Impact Analysis, Proposed Residential Development, Kelowna, BC
  • Hydrogeological and Well Head Protection Plan Review, Galena Bay Development for Columbia Shuswap Regional District, BC
  • Hydrogeological Impact Analysis, Proposed Run-of-River Hydro Project, Cariboo Creek, BC