Environmental Services: Optimal Monitoring, Modeling, and Remediation
- Point- and Non-point Pollution - vadose zone and groundwater migration
- Hydrogeochemical transport in heterogeneous formations
- Radionuclide transport (vadose zone and groundwater) and associated risk assessment
- Virus transport - transport, capture zones, and setback distances
- Volatile Organic Carbons (VOC) transport and Soil Vapor intrusion
- Gas migration from deep gas wells and fracking into shallow freshwater aquifers
- CO2 Sequestration - complete modeling and risk assessment
- Acid rock drainage (ARD) - simulations, optimal monitoring, and remediation
- Soil Salinity Transport (SST) in soils and groundwater, and associated risk assessment
- Advanced Risk Assessment and Decision-Making
- Optimal monitoring network design -- optimal spatial distribution and optimal temporal sampling of soils and groundwater systems
- Advanced statistical and geostatisticalanalyses, data mining, and other machine learning (AI) tools
- Numerical Modeling of flow and contaminant transport in porous and fractured rocks, including
- sea water intrusion affected by pumping and injection operations
- transport of salt and toxins into the subsurface under different hydrologic conditions and imposed stresses
- multiphase, nonisothermal flow and transport of both organic and inorganic chemicals, including VOC's and
- the complete reactive transport modeling, including complex, dynamic geochemical reactions
- Feedback from the modeling and statistical analyses to further optimize monitoring
- Feed-forward to optimize remediation
- Optimal Remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater - from design to optimal control
- Advanced inverse modeling to locate contaminant sources
- Mine Closure optimization (liquid management and control)