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Groundwater\n       resources are particularly vulnerable to impacts of industrial, mining\n       and farming activities. The impacts relate to degradation of water\n       quality due to pollution, and depletion of groundwater resources due to\n       over pumping and mine dewatering. Waters Without Frontiers’ expertise\n       include:\n     </p>\n     <ul>\n       <li>\n         Assessment of the nature and extent of groundwater contamination.\n       </li>\n       <li>Assessment of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD).</li>\n       <li>Design of groundwater monitoring programme.</li>\n       <li>\n         Groundwater sampling and geohydro-chemical evaluation according to\n         established standards and guidelines. The company has portable battery\n         operated water sampling pumps\n       </li>\n       <li>Delineation of contamination plumes,</li>\n       <li>Delineation of contaminant capture zones,</li>\n       <li>\n         Groundwater modelling to simulate potential impacts on groundwater and\n         assess effectiveness of proposed remedial action.\n       </li>\n       <li>Design and implementation of remediation measures,</li>\n     </ul>\n     <img\n       src=\"https://ucarecdn.com/c6d3bd26-58b6-4245-beeb-a1ddc2b8ec57/water1.png\"\n       alt=\"Sysmeic Survey\"\n     />\n     <figcaption>\n       Purging a borehole prior to collecting groundwater samples\n     </figcaption>\n    <br/>\n       <img\n         src=\"https://ucarecdn.com/6c226512-4ffe-4e24-8eb3-affb39ceead2/water.png\"\n         alt=\"Sysmeic Survey\"\n       />\n     </div>\n\n     <br/>\n       <img\n         src=\"https://ucarecdn.com/ad2de70d-e73b-40ef-96c7-f90133d2cc78/batteryop.png\"\n         alt=\"Sysmeic Survey\"\n       />\n       <figcaption>Battery operated groundwater sampling pump</figcaption>\n     </div>\n\n     <br/>\n       <h3>Environmental Authorizations</h3>\n\n       <p>\n         Waters Without Frontiers provides geohydrological input into\n         environmental authorisations such as:\n       </p>\n\n       <ul>\n         <li>Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA),</li>\n         <li>Water use licence applications,</li>\n         <li>\n           Permit applications to establish and operate waste disposal sites,\n         </li>\n         <li>Environmental Management Programme Reports (EMPR),</li>\n         <li>\n           Environmental Auditing for compliance with the provisions of the\n           Water Act,\n         </li>\n         <li>Environmental Liability Assessment,</li>\n         <li>Environmental Risk Assessment,</li>\n         <li>Mining Feasibility Studies and mining right application.</li>\n       </ul>\n     </div>","section3":null,"accordion":[{"title":"Water Supply","description":"At Waters Without Frontiers, we believe that access to clean and safe water is a fundamental right. Our team works tirelessly to identify new water sources and improve existing supply systems. We employ cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to ensure the water we provide meets the highest standards of safety and cleanliness.","image":"<img src=\"https://ucarecdn.com/3a5d9fd4-e6d6-4644-ab52-314df26b6a20/\" alt=\"Alt image\"/>"},{"title":"Environmental Investigations","description":"Our commitment to environmental stewardship is at the heart of what we do. We conduct thorough investigations into the health of aquatic ecosystems, monitor changes in water quality, and study the effects of pollution. Our findings guide our efforts to mitigate environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.","image":null},{"title":"Mine Dewatering","description":"Mining operations often encounter challenges with groundwater. At Waters Without Frontiers, we specialize in managing these challenges. Our team designs and implements effective dewatering systems to control groundwater, ensuring the safety and efficiency of mining activities.","image":null},{"title":"Ground water Modelling","description":"Groundwater management is a complex task that requires precise prediction and monitoring. We use advanced mathematical models to simulate groundwater flow and distribution. These models help us understand aquifer systems, manage water resources effectively, and devise solutions for groundwater contamination problems.","image":null},{"title":"Land Stability Investigations","description":"Land stability is a critical factor in safe land use, especially in areas where water may pose a risk. Our team conducts comprehensive investigations into soil properties and geological hazards. The insights we gain from these investigations enable us to evaluate the risk of landslides and other hazards, ensuring the safety of communities and the environment.","image":null}]},"html":""}},"pageContext":{"id":"b0ff41fe-b3cd-5c0d-bf47-6578233d2df4"}},"staticQueryHashes":["2001315320"]}