Becker, MN

Hydrogeologic investigation and groundwater monitoring for Xcel Energy.

• Conducted a hydrogeologic site characterization for future lined surface impoundment development.
• Collaborated with Xcel environmental staff to optimize and expand the existing groundwater monitoring network.
• Supervised installation of over 80 soil borings and groundwater monitoring wells over a two-year period.
• Led the design, oversight, and logging for angled groundwater monitoring wells that extend underneath an existing lined surface impoundment.

Client: Xcel Energy
Project: SHERCO Generating Plan