Solinst instruments can be used in a wide range of applications, please check out these helpful resource pages and explore how our equipment can help you.
Groundwater Monitoring Applications
Hydrologists and hydrogeologists worldwide study groundwater to understand its origin, movement, quantity, and quality. Pumping tests assess water availability, recharge rates, storage potential, and safe withdrawal limits. Regular depth-to-water level measurements track groundwater trends. Samples are collected and analyzed for chemical constituents.
Surface Water Monitoring Applications
Surface water monitoring is crucial in evaluating water bodies' overall health and quality. Hydrologists and water resources engineers worldwide focus on determining the quantity and quality of surface water as it moves across a drainage basin. Of particular importance is studying the interaction between surface water infiltration, known as aquifer recharge, at the high points of the topography and the groundwater discharge through the baseflow of a stream at the low points of the topography.
Soil Gas / Vapour Monitoring Applications
Soil gas monitoring is vital in environmental and industrial settings to measure gas concentrations in the soil, assess vapor intrusion risks, and ensure safety. Regular monitoring helps manage risks from volatile organic compounds and other hazardous substances. Vapor monitoring collects and analyzes airborne vapors and gases to identify pollution sources, assess emission reduction measures, and ensure environmental compliance in various industries.
Groundwater Remediation Applications
Groundwater remediation is crucial for safeguarding drinking water quality and ecosystem health. It involves using diverse techniques like physical, chemical, and biological methods to effectively remove contaminants and restore groundwater quality. Bioremediation and enhanced biodegradation are key sustainable tools in this process, aiding in cleaning groundwater contamination and preserving ecosystem health.
