Groundwater refers to water arising underneath the Earth’s surface. As per the water cycle, groundwater starts as precipitation; as rainwater and snowmelt penetrate the ground, moisture collects as groundwater.

Groundwater is much vital resource to drink water, agriculture, and other means. The groundwater resources are endangered by excess extraction and industrial, agricultural, and municipal causes of contamination.

It is crucial to monitor groundwater levels to decide how aquifer levels change when groundwater is drawn compared to when conditions are inactive or remain the same. Besides, it is essential to know how surface improvement affects groundwater levels and aquifer. Another primary reason is to understand how local origins of surface water and groundwater interact.

Groundwater monitoring systems should monitor numerous parameters to present a full view of water health.

Established Environmental specialists or companies are dealing in Groundwater Monitoring to measure groundwater levels through the right instrument for taking measurements. Property owners or municipal planners seldom need to foretell aquifer conditions, which is why they connect with Hydro-geologists.

Analytical testing with a groundwater monitoring system can help water managers and decision-makers finalize many results more efficiently. They can treat with coagulants completely, and more easily comply with the GWR. The Analytical groundwater monitoring system can also analyze a chlorine disinfection strategy based on measurements to be accurate.

Hydro-geologists with groundwater monitoring stations can help to:

Many devices monitor groundwater quality, which usually takes place-using boreholes as close as two inches across. However, the right tools are essential to this sampling process such as a portable spectrophotometer that can measure multiple target chemicals in groundwater, or a handheld meter to assess physical properties such as pH or conductivity, DO, and pH, or particular high-interest ions, such as calcium, chloride, fluoride, and nitrate. To monitor groundwater quality and even extensive underground aquifers over time, an environmental specialist can confirm the quick process suitable for the procedure.

The Fulcrum team has deep bench expertise in understanding contaminants, how to mitigate them, and develop remediation alternatives for their clients ranging from active engineered systems to natural fading to addressing site contaminants. Fulcrum assists its clients consistently and strongly by providing technical resources to solve critical, challenging environmental problems.