29 Articles found
GeoView, Inc. Articles
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Locate buried monitoring wells case study
A Phase II Environmental Site Investigation was being conducted at a gasoline station in Fort Myers, Florida. In order to minimize costs, our client intended to use several existing on-site monitoring wells rather than installing new wells. However, ...
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Mapping of freshwater aquifers by GeoView case study
Big Pine Key, Florida The Nature Conservancy is studying the physical and biological changes that will occur on small oceanic islands as a result of sea level rise. Big Pine Key, Florida is one of the primary areas of investigation because of ...
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Mine remediation case study
Bartow, Florida GeoView, Inc. performed a geophysical investigation across a 200 acre site in Polk County, Florida. It had been reported that clay slimes from former mining operations had been deposited on the site. The purpose of the investigation ...
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Underground storage tanks case study
MacDill Air Force Base A Phase II environmental site assessment was conducted at a military base in the southeastern United States. As part of the ESA, GeoView was contracted to perform the geophysical site assessment. The purpose of the ...
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Unexploded ordinance case study
Jacksonville, Florida A geophysical investigation was conducted at a World War II era bombing range in the eastern United States. The site was approximately 2,000 feet by 300 feet in plan dimension. Historical information indicated that MK23 ...
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MASW and resistivity sounding case study
Anclote Natural Gas Conversion Project, Pasco County, FL Our client was coordinating the conversion of an oil-burning power plant to natural gas. As part of the associated geotechnical study, GeoView, Inc. was tasked with determining the ...
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Residential sinkhole investigation csae study
Hernando County, Florida Geophysical techniques are commonly used as part of geotechnical investigations for sinkhole claims of residential structures. GeoView, Inc. has performed thousands geophysical surveys for residential sinkhole ...
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Seismic reflection, seismic crosshole and ground penetrating radar case study
Geophysical Investigation of the Crosstown Expressway. Tampa, FL In April, 2004 Pier 97 which supported an elevated roadway in Tampa, FL was vertically displaced (collapsed) approximately 10 feet (ft). At the time of the collapse it was not known ...
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Seismic refraction and MASW case study
Proposed Gatun Bridge, Colon, Panama The Autoridad del Canal de Panama (ACP) conducted a geotechnical investigation along the footprint of a proposed bridge crossing of the Panama Canal, north of the Gatun Lock. As part of the geotechnical study, ...
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Seismic study at the Pacific and Atlantic locks of the panama canal case study
Panama Canal Zone Grupo Unidos Por el Canal (GUPC) was tasked with characterizing subsurface conditions within the Third Set of Locks Project for the Panama Canal. In support of their characterization efforts, GUPC requested that seismic ...
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Sinkhole investigation case study
Proposed Landfill Site - Sumter County, Florida A geophysical site characterization study was performed by GeoView to assist in the placement of a planned Class 2 Landfill in Florida. The survey area was approximately 160 acres. GeoView performed a ...
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Structural evaluation case study
Office Building, St.Petersburg, FL A 1,900 square foot portion of the second story of an office building was being considered for conversion from office space to bulk product storage for a nutritional supplement company. The reinforcement design ...
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Using GPR to map rebar and post tension cables case study
Building Renovation - Boston, MA Our client was tasked to install new plumbing lines as part of a building renovation. This task involved drilling cores through each floor of the building. Geoview was contracted to locate the rebar and post tension ...
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Borehole logging case study
Corozal, Puerto Rico GeoView was tasked to conduct borehole geophysical logging of at a groundwater extraction well in the rural area of the Municipality of Corozal, Puerto Rico. Prior groundwater tests indicated possible contamination of the ...
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Buried debris case study
Saufley Field, Escambia County, Florida GeoView was tasked with performing a geophysical investigation at a military base in the southeastern United States. The purpose of the investigation was to locate a reported debris burial pit. The burial pit ...
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Locate abandoned production abandoned well case study
Clearwater, Florida Historical records discovered during construction of a commerical building indicated that a deep well with steel casing was likely present within a portion of the project site. Regulatory officials halted construction and ...
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Geological characterization case study
Oil Storage Terminal Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas GeoView, Inc. performed a geophysical investigation across a 65-acre area where large bulk oil storage tanks were planned for construction. The purpose of the investigation was to evaluate the ...
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Mapping of freshwater aquifers case study
Big Pine Key, Florida The Nature Conservancy is coordinating investigations to document the physical and biological changes that will occur on small oceanic islands as a result of sea level rise. Big Pine Key, FL is one of the primary areas of ...
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Mapping Top of Rock with Seismic Refraction and ERI case study
Industrial Facility, Tennessee An environmental assessment and remediation design project was conducted at a chemical manufacturing facility in eastern Tennessee. As part of the project, GeoView was asked to determine the depth to limestone ...
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Historical graves case stidu
Orlando, Florida GeoView conducted a ground penetrating radar (GPR) study at an existing cemetery in central Florida. The survey was conducted in 2007. The cemetery planned to expand into new and develop within existing areas of the cemetery. ...