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Aqua Survey was featured in articles that appeared in New Jersey’s Star-Ledger, the Hunterdon County Democrat and online at NJ.com. The article covered many topics, from our recent treasure find in Florida and our work in Laos mapping unexploded bombs and building schools to the geophysical surveying and sediment sampling we do back here in the states. The online version of the article can be read here.

Dr. Dominique Gorlitz begins construction of the Abora IV, which will in part retrace the mythical voyage of Jason and the Argonauts. Late last week the Abora team arrived in Bulgaria to set up base camp in the small industrial town of Belova. Their mission: begin construction of the Abora IV. Dr. Dominique Gorlitz has a different journey in mind for the new vessel, which will resemble a scaled down version of the Abora III. Commencing in Sochi, the Abora … Continue reading “In the Wake of the Argonauts”

Real-time metal detection eliminates need for pre-coring survey. Client Needs: The client needed vibracore samples in an area known to contain UXO (unexploded ordnance). They were concerned about our electro-vibracore making contact with UXO. An EM survey could have been performed to provide markout pre-coring, however this approach has several drawbacks: • Increased time on the water for surveying and in the office for for post-processing the EM data; both leading to increased cost. • Variability in GPS accuracy during … Continue reading “Case Study 92: Core Sampling in UXO Contaminated Waterways”

Submit a request for a quote and receive an Ancient Roman Coin (at least 1,500 years old) as a token of our appreciation. Aqua Survey supports archaeology, adventure and the exploration of history.  That’s why we’d like to share a small piece of it with you. No need to do anything special.  Request a quote for our services between 2/11/19 and 3/31/19 and we’ll send you an Ancient Roman coin.

ri-val late 16th century: from Latin rivalis, originally in the sense ‘person using the same stream as another,’ from rivus ‘stream.’ Rivalries have been part of the world’s history: who gets water and how water gets shared has always been a big deal. Alison M. Jones of No Water No Life recently reminded us where the word rivalry comes from. It is such a key word when governments, citizens and industries square off. Most elementary school kids had rivals at … Continue reading “Do you have a Rival?”

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“The Blue Peter Awards recognize those who have shown the difference that leaders–in any field–can make. They remind everyone that leaders are everyday people who want to make their communities better. Their example helps others to recognize that they can make a difference as well.” -Christie Todd Whitman, NJ Governor and Former EPA Administrator Governor Christie Whitman and 23 environmental professionals were presented Blue Peter Awards in recognition of their remarkable leadership skills earlier this month at a special gala … Continue reading “NJ Governor and 23 Environmental Professionals Honored at Princeton Gala”

View the gallery here Steven Sands – Clean Earth, Inc. Stewart Abrams – Langan George Hicks – Tetra Tech, Inc. Cynthia Liu – Engineering/Remediation Resources Group, Inc. Kris Hallinger – ERM Group, Inc. Carol Shobrook – JT Cleary, Inc., A TULLY GROUP Company Rick Beach – GZA Environmental, Inc. Ram Mohan – Anchor QEA, LLC. Eric Stern – Tipping Point Resource Group, LLC. Andrew Timmis – J.F. Brennan, Inc. Diane Evers – NOAA Beth Styler Barry – The Nature Conservancy … Continue reading “Congratulations to the 2018 Blue Peter Award Recipients!”

Celebrating Excellence in the Field of Environmental Remediation -June 11th Princeton, NJ- The Nominees are: Steven Sands – Clean Earth Stewart Abrams – Langan George Hicks – Tetra Tech Cynthia Liu – ERRG Kris Hallinger – ERM Carol Shobrook – JT Cleary Rick Beach – GZA Environmental Ram Mohan – Anchor QEA Eric Stern – Tipping Point Resource Group Andrew Timmis – J.F. Brennan Diane Evers – NOAA Beth Styler Barry – The Nature Conservancy Al Modjeski – American Littoral … Continue reading “Blue Peter Awards Gala Nominees Released”