The Real Cost of Losing Equipment in a Groundwater Monitoring Well
What does losing a bladder pump, bailer, SOLINST, GEOTECH or QED pump in a 2 or 4 inch groundwater monitoring well actually cost? Full breakdown — equipment replacement, field labor, project delays, and well abandonment costs from $8,000 to $40,000.
What to Do When Equipment Falls Down a Groundwater Monitoring Well
Lost a bladder pump, bailer, transducer or SOLINST, GEOTECH or QED pump in a 2 or 4 inch groundwater monitoring well? This field guide covers what to do, why improvised retrieval fails, how the Extraction Kit retrieves lost equipment, and when well abandonment may be unavoidable.