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Minerex Services

Hydrogeology / Groundwater

Environmental Impact Assessment

Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings (Hydrogeologist)

Geothermal resource development

Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial Ecosystem (GWDTE) Assessments

Groundwater resource development

Hydrogeological Risk Assessment

Mine & quarry investigations

Water Supply Assessment and Drinking Water Safety & Management Plans

	Minerex Geophysics Limited (MGX) offers a Geophysical Services to scan & interpret the earths subsurface for fault and weathered zone identification for locating drilling targets, overburden thickness and type etc.

Dewatering, Water Treatment & Drainage

BRE 365 site tests (infiltration tests) and design

Dewatering design and installation

Dewatering equipment hire

Dewatering operations

Discharge licence application, compliance and management

Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings

On-site suitability assessments (percolation tests) single houses and large scale developments

Surface water drainage design

Sustainable Urban Drainage (SUDs)

	Water treatment (oil skimming and filtration, and suspended solids removal and pH reduction using wind and solar energy powered dosing pumps)

Contaminated
Land

Due diligence

Emergency Oil & chemical spill assessment and remediation service

Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings

Phase 1 Environmental Desk Studies

Phase 2 Site Investigation Design, Supervision and Reporting for Brownfield sites and Unregulated Landfill sites in accordance with CLR11 and The EPA Code of Practice for Unregulated Waste Disposal Sites

Risk assessment

Site Investigation/Audit

Site remediation

	Waste classification & disposal

Environmental Monitoring

Water, soil and gas sampling, laboratory analyses and professional comment

Pipe disinfection / chlorination

Water level & flow measurements

Automated continuous monitoring of water chemistry & flow employing telemetry

Discharge licence application

Private well testing for local authority grants based on the drinking water regulations

Water leak investigations / Source determinations

	Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings

Environmental
Compliance

Assimilative capacity assessment

Bund Testing

Closure Restoration Aftercare Management Plans (CRAMPs) & Financial Provision (FP)

Discharge licence application, compliance and management

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/EIS) Soils, Geology and Waters (Hydrology & Hydrogeology)

Environmental liability Risk Assessment

Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings

Flood risk assessment

Independent Closure Audit

IPPC licence compliance

Planning applications and appeals

	Water & soil sampling and interpretation

Hydrology

Assimilative Capacity Assessments (discharge licences)

Bog restoration

Expert witness and participation in Oral Hearings

Flood risk assessment and post-flood assessment

Hydrological mapping

Hydrological monitoring

Karst – Dye tracing, karst feature mapping

Peatland & wetland development

	Windfarm developments impact assessment and drainage design

Peatland Studies

Bog restoration

Determination of calorific value (energy), ash content, sulphur, density, metal and moisture content

Determination of impact of bog cutting on SACs.

Peatland & wetland development

Peat conservation assessments in raised bogs in Ireland

	Peat resource quantity and quality studies for Power generation in Rwanda

Landfill

Soil, water, leachate and gas sampling and reporting

Surface and groundwater flow maps

Contaminated land assessment

Land and water remediation design and implementation

CRAMP (Closure) plans

Leachate management

Groundwater risk assessments

Design and management of monitoring well installations

	Illegal and unauthorised landfill investigations

Well rehabilitation & decommissioning

Down-hole camera surveying

Water sampling

Well disinfection

Well scrubbing to remove encrustation of iron and manganese

Sediment removal

Air lifting or pumping from base to remove sediment

Pumping tests

Chemical field and lab testing

Flow monitoring

Water level monitoring (continuous as necessary)

	Consultancy to recommended sustainable pumping solutions

Impact
Assessment

Baseline soil, geological, hydrogeological and hydrological assessment including desk studies and field data gathering

Construction and operation phase assessment

Direct, Indirect and Cumulative impact assessment

Quantitative and qualitative analytical and numerical assessment methodologies employed as required

Determination of required mitigation measures to minimise impacts based on most up to date guidance including SUDS and FRA guidance

Monitoring before, during and post development

Liaison with connected disciplines such as ecology and geotechnics

	Participation at Oral Hearings

Agricultural
Monitoring

Soil moisture content

Soil temperature

Air temperature

Relative Humidity

Barometric pressure

Rainfall measurements

UV senor readings

Automated continuous monitoring

Telemtric monitoring using solar panel, wind powered or 12v battery for use in remote areas

Automated text and email alarm systems for any excedences of preprogrammed specification readings

	Graphical representation of data in an easy to read manner

Quarry
Developments

Hydrogeological investigation

Conceptual site modelling

Numerical modelling / computer-simulated flow predictions for the hydraulic and hydrochemical impacts on surrounding wells and ecosystems

Geological mapping

Well auditing

Groundwater flow direction determinations

Cone of depression / zone of influence determinations

Groundwater monitoring & sampling

Surface water flow gauging

Design and installation of single or nested piezometers to monitor key water bearing horizons

Design and installation of surface water flow weirs

Installation & management of automated water level recorders & text alarmed telemetry

Surface & borehole Geophysics surveys

Resource drilling design and supervision

Resource evaluation

Long term environmental monitoring

	Professional advice on monitoring & compliance with environmental legislation, conditions of planning & licensing conditions

Minerex Environmental Ltd.
Taney Hall, Eglinton Terrace, Dundrum, Dublin 14 Postcode C7F7
Cecil Shine 086-6175881 | Email cecil.Shine@minerex.ie