Atacama Water focuses on providing high quality services for our clients
Water Resource Management
- Water exploration: remote sensing, geological mapping, geophysics, drilling, hydraulic testing and pumping tests
- Geological models: Leapfrog, 3D Geomodeler
- Water balance studies: quantification of basin recharge and discharge
- Field investigation programs for the quantification of evapotranspiration
- Conceptual and numerical hydrogeological modeling
- Water resource estimation and aquifer sustainability assessments
- Water rights permitting
- Production well design, wellfield optimization and construction
Environmental Hydrogeology
- Surface water and groundwater baseline and monitoring programs
- Hydrogeological and vadose zone characterization of wetlands and springs areas
- Community water usage evaluation, protection and improvements
- Impact assessments and evaluation of potential mitigation options
- Guidelines for sustainable water and brine abstraction, early warning monitoring programs
- EIA permitting
Lithium brine resource evaluation
- Design and oversight of exploration programs
- Design and implementation of drilling and sampling methodology
- Implementation of QA/QC protocols according to international securities standards
- Coordination and management of analytical and hydraulic laboratory testing
- Basin-wide hydrogeological assessments to develop conceptual hydrogeological models
- Numerical groundwater flow and transport modeling
- DLE depleted brine management: reinjection, infiltration, and evaporation schemes
- Brine resource and reserve estimation according to NI 43-101, JORC, SK-1300 or Ch 20.305 guidelines
- Qualified/Competent Person (QP/CP) services
- Due-Diligence studies
