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Services in Australia


Groundwater/Hydrogeology

Golder has one of the largest groups of hydrogeologists in Australia and has been solving challenging hydrogeology and groundwater problems for over 40 years. Golder’s groundwater services include:

  • groundwater supply investigation, development and management
  • well design, installation and rehabilitation
  • dewatering, depressurisation and seepage control – design and implementation
  • integration of groundwater studies into geotechnical analyses and slope design
  • analysis of groundwater-surface water interactions, including groundwater dependent ecosystems
  • groundwater management and control at mining and industrial sites
  • aquifer storage and recovery (ASR)
  • groundwater remediation.

These client services are complimented by our specialist capabilities in:

  • all scales of hydrogeological investigations and assessments
  • hydraulic testing, from test pumping to deephole packer and stem tests
  • numerical flow and transport modelling
  • analysis of the effects of predicted climate change on groundwater systems
  • wellhead protection and aquifer management
  • integrated basin-wide groundwater and surface-water management studies
  • salinity studies and irrigation-drainage design
  • permitting for withdrawal or recharge
  • groundwater-related aspects of environmental assessments
  • seawater intrusion flow and geochemical modelling
  • expert witness and review work.

Contact: John Waterhouse 
           +61 8 9213 7600 (Perth office)