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Groundwater field equipment

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Water Research Laboratory (WRL) research

The Water Research Laboratory has extensive field equipment for use in groundwater investigations. Equipment ranges from specific to general use, with a multitudeÌýof tools to aid in: bore design, aquifer delineation and testing, acid sulfate soil investigation, drilling and hydro-stratigraphic profiling, down-hole geophysical investigation, electrical imaging, resistivity imaging and groundwater quality testing.

    • Mobile lab for accurate on-site analysis
    • Small and large flow cells
    • ORION EC, pH, Eh, DO, and temperature meters
    • 60 & 100 m GRUNDFOS submersible pumps
    • Teflon bailers and water foot valves
    • Whale submersible pumps
    • Single and 5 channel peristaltic pumps
    • Air lifting and slug testing equipment
    • Portable 240 V generators
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    • SAS 4000 terrameter and LUND switch box
    • Selection of cables and electrodes
    • GEOVISTA borehole logger
    • EM39, natural gamma and spectral gamma electrodes
    • Heat Pulse Flow Meter
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    • Geoprobe 7822DT
    • Hand auguring probes
    • Access to a range of jet, rotary and percussion rigs
    • Experience with vibro-coring
    • HQ minimally disturbed coring system
    • Multi-port mini piezometer construction
    • Selection of electronic water level dip meters
    • Wide selection of pressure transducers
    • KENT down-hole EC probe
    • Climate station including barometric pressure
    • Single and dual channel HYDROKIT data loggers
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