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Hydrogeology

Case StudiesAshton Bennett are undertaking assessment of the cause and finding solutions to surface water problems on golf courses and sports fields installing suitable vertical and horizontal drains according to the type of soils present to enable the greens and playing fields to be utilised year round.












Case StudiesDrilling for water supply following a detailed assessment of the geology and hydrogeology underlying the site. The well was pump tested to confirm its ability to provide the water supply required and was completed with the approval of the Environment Agency.













Case StudiesCollection of silt samples from a lake prior to dredging to assess depth of silt, dewatering procedures, environmental nature of silt and suitability to compost silt rather than landfill.

Case Studies

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Geotechnical

GeotechnicalAshton Bennett are currently acting as expert witness for a client concerned with the cause of extensive damage to a factory floor.

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Mining

MiningAshton Bennett have recently undertaken investigation and stabilisation of shallow mine workings and of a deep mine shaft in Wrexham by drilling and grouting.

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Slope Stability

Slope StabilityInstallation of inclinometers and piezometers in 50m deep boreholes was recently undertaken on a landslip near Inverness to enable monitoring of groundwater.

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Hydrogeology

HydrogeologyAshton Bennett are undertaking assessment of the cause and finding solutions to surface water problems on golf courses.

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Environmental Permitting

LandfillCompletion of successful environmental permit surrender for scrap yard by undertaking ground investigation and site completion report.

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Environmental

EnvironmentalThe redevelopment of industrial premises requires Ashton Bennetts expertise to ensure the site is suitably investigated.

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