Gould Groundwater Geosciences, P.C. provides professional environmental consulting services for site characterization, monitoring, remediation, health and safety compliance and construction management. We specialize in subsurface investigations and provide personalized service to engineers, architects, planners, attorneys and construction contractors. Our focus is environmentally responsible site development and remediation through thorough yet cost effective evaluation
• Project planning, budgeting and implementation• Work plan development
• Subcontractor qualification and procurement
• Field program implementation
• Bedrock and unconsolidated aquifer characterization
• Qualitative human health and environmental risk assessments
• Hazardous waste and landfill investigations
• Environmental assessments
• Geotechnical investigations
• Monitoring wells
• Water supply wells
• Well decommissioning
• Direct push soil and groundwater sampling
• Split spoon sampling
• Soil and bedrock identification and classification
• Rock quality designation determinations
• Aquifer testing including pumping tests, slug tests and packer tests
• Groundwater sampling
• Water level monitoring
• Photo-ionization detector field screening
DATA ANALYSIS
• Hydraulic conductivity analyses using slug and pumping test data
• Groundwater chemistry analyses using Piper plots and Stiff diagrams
• Evaluation of groundwater, soil and surface water standards, criteria and guidelines
• Groundwater dating using tritium analyses
• Geophysical data interpretation
• Grain size analyses
CONSTRUCTION OBSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
• Project scheduling and planning including critical path and change order management
• Bid assistance and contractor evaluation
• Regulatory agency coordination
• Health and safety compliance
• Third party, construction observation, field verification and oversight
• Operation, maintenance and monitoring manuals
• Close-out completion reports
PEER REVIEW AND LITIGATION SUPPORT
• Technical review and comment
• Environmental project review and research
• Third party review and cost estimating
• Environmental expert witness testimony
HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE
• On-site and in-shop safety training and safety meetings
• Tailgate safety meetings
• Loss Prevention System (LPS) training for ExxonMobil projects
• Job Safety Analysis (JSA) development
• Loss Prevention Observations (LPOs)
• Loss/Near Loss Investigations and stewardship activities
• Health and Safety program development and recordkeeping