GROUNDWATER
Groundwater Feasibility Studies >>
Groundwater Dewatering Studies >>
Water Quality Studies >>
Water Well Rehabilitations >>
Proof of Waters >>
Source Water Protection Programs >>
Aquifer Management Programs >>
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WASTEWATER
Environmental Impact Studies >>
Onsite Wastewater Disposal Systems >>
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ENVIROMENTAL
Preliminary Site Investigations >>
Mining Sectors >>
Residential and Commercial Developments >>
Landfills >>
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Kala has provided geosciences consulting services to the mining sector for over 25 years. Services include acid rock drainage (ARD) studies, application of bio solids in reclamation, groundwater development, dewatering schemes, OWDS considerations and water quality impact studies.

Teck Cominco Ltd.

  • Afton Mine site – Tailings impoundment design and environmental assessment
  • ARD study Riondell property, Nelson, BC
  • Open pit dewatering studies– Highland Valley Copper
  • Application of biosolids to tailings reclamation – Highland Valley Copper
  • Potable water wells– Highland Valley Copper
  • Inspection, rehabilitation and evaluation of process water wells – Highland Valley Copper
  • Tailings pond seepage studies – Highland Valley Copper
  • 16 preliminary site investigations– Afton Operating Corporation
  • 9 detailed site investigations and 3 remedial programs – Afton Operating Corporation

Merit Mining Corporation - Grand Forks, BC

  • Environmental Impact Study to assist with permitting
  • Groundwater supply wells
  • Groundwater quality monitoring
  • Onsite sewage disposal considerations and design
  • Watershed impact study
  • Stope dewatering to land surface study

Sagebrush Golf & Sporting Club - Quilchena, BC

  • Total of nine exploratory wells up to 125 m deep
  • Construction of four production wells
  • Eight pumping tests
  • Full environmental impacts analysis
  • GWUDI assessment and model
  • Long term monitoring and lake shore impact study

Also

  • Gibraltar Mines
  • Mt. Paulie
  • Endakio Mine