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Dr. Schnaar Presenting on PFAS

The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) problem assessment and treatment strategies webinar will be held on September 2, 2020. The conference will focus on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants that affect water supply in New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and surrounding states. Gregory Schnaar, PhD, PG, Principal Hydrogeologist, will share important information […]

NGWA Outstanding Groundwater Supply Project Award Recipient

DBS&A is honored to have been selected as this year’s recipient of the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) Outstanding Groundwater Supply Project Award in recognition of our work on the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority’s Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP) Large-Scale Recharge Project. According to the NGWA’s website, “the Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards recognize […]

Welcome Patrick O’Connell

Virtually welcoming DBS&A’s newest hydrogeologist, Patrick O’Connell, PG! He joins our growing team of hydrologists and hydogeologists in our Costa Mesa, California office focused on assisting clients with water resource investigations. Email Patrick.

Welcome Shey Rajagopal

DBS&A is excited to announce we have added Dr. Shey Rajagopal as our newest surface water/groundwater integrated modeling specialist with expertise on climate change impacts on water resources.  Shey comes to DBS&A after several years of applied scientific research on water resources at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada.

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DBS&A at Texas Groundwater Management Conference

The American Ground Water Trust (AGWT) program on Texas Groundwater will take place virtually on August 12th and 13th, in cooperation with the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). DBS&A’s groundwater professionals —Tony Morgan, PG, CHG, Stephanie Moore, PG, and Andrew Donnelly, PG—will participate in this important event. Vice President, Principal Hydrogeologist, Tony Morgan, PG, CHG, […]

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Groundwater Availability in the Permian Basin for Oil & Gas Operations

Neil Blandford, PG,  Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Senior Vice President and Principal Hydrologist and Hydrogeologists from our Austin and Midland, Texas offices Andrew Donnelly, PG, and Michael Jacobs, PG, delivered a virtual presentation on “Groundwater Availability in the Permian Basin” organized by the Water Committee of Permian Basin Petroleum Association (PBPA) recently. Targeted for oil and […]

ASCE Publishes Standard Guidelines for Managed Aquifer Recharge

Stephanie Moore, PG, Senior Hydrologist at DBS&A and affiliate team member Doug Bartlett, RG, CHG, of Clear Creek Associates, are contributing authors of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE/EWRI) recent publication, Standard Guidelines for Managed Aquifer Recharge [MAR] (69-19). MAR refers to the recharge of aquifers using infiltration basins, […]

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ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms

Geo-Logic Associates (GLA) and its wholly owned subsidiaries, including DBS&A, Clear Creek Associates, Geo-Logic Peru, and Kunkel Engineering, was ranked among the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms. Companies listed do engineering nationally and internationally are ranked according to 2019 revenue. GLA is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering consulting firm with […]

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Austin Brownfields Redevelopments

The City of Austin, Texas, is home to several transformed and vibrant former Brownfields property redevelopments. Under DBS&A’s Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Assessment, Investigation, and Remediation Services (AIRS) contract, we contributed to the redevelopment of three of four former Brownfields properties along the tour. Site #1 on the tour is the 12-acre Plaza […]

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Groundwater Sustainability Planning and Social Distancing

DBS&A is currently working with Dave Ceppos, Managing Senior Mediator – Sacramento State, and the Consensus and Collaboration Program (CCP) team on multiple Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GPSs).  Dave is providing down-to-earth, real-world advice to the Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) we are collaborating on under the leadership of Tony Morgan, PG, CHG. We encourage you to […]