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Grwyne Fawr Reservoir
  • Monitoring Focus
  • Reservoir
  • Rotary Drilling
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Vibrating Wire Piezometers

Grwyne Fawr Reservoir

Grwyne Fawr dam, located in the Grwyne Fawr Valley of the Brecon Beacons National Park, was constructed between 1912 and 1926, with the aim of providing a consistent water supply to the county of Monmouthshire…

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Elan Valley Aqueduct – Bath Coppice
  • Monitoring Focus
  • Rotary Drilling
  • Slope Investigation
  • Trial Pitting

Elan Valley Aqueduct – Bath Coppice

Intrusive ground investigation techniques were required to provide a detailed investigation of the geotechnical & the hydrological characteristics of the underlying material to inform the design and construction of a new large diameter water pipe installation and monitoring…

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Grafham Reservoir
  • Remote Telemetry
  • Reservoir
  • Slope Investigation
  • Vibrating Wire Piezometers

Grafham Reservoir

Grafham Water Dam is a 22m high zoned earth fill dam approximately 1.7 km in length. It is located close to the village of Perry, Cambridgeshire adjacent to the Grafham Water Treatment Works. The dam was built between 1962 and 1964, to designs prepared by Binnie & Partners.

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Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind
  • Cable Connector
  • Chalk
  • Ecological Sensitivity
  • Linear Project
  • Stakeholder Management

Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind

Located on the East Coast of England along Wash northern bank, near Ingoldmells, Skegness and Boston towns. The Ground Investigation was required to determine the ground and groundwater conditions along a 90m wide, 55km…

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Swansea Substation
  • Dynamic Sampling
  • Electrical Resistivity Tomography
  • Linear Project
  • Rotary Drilling

Swansea Substation

GEL were employed to undertake a ground investigation to provide data to assist with the design of equipment foundations for Swansea Greener Grid Park project; specifically involving alterations to an existing, large…

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A59 Kex Gill Diversion
  • Buried Structures
  • Coal Measures
  • Permeability Testing
  • Slope Investigation

A59 Kex Gill Diversion

Kex Gill has a history of landslips and instability, historically resulting in many unplanned and costly closures of the A59, causing an inconvenience not just for road users, but for…

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Hengistbury Head Long Groyne
  • Environmental Sensitivity
  • Groynes
  • Rotary Drilling
  • Sustainability

Hengistbury Head Long Groyne

The Hengistbury Head Long Groyne is the largest and oldest of several groynes within Poole and Christchurch Bay which serves as the main defence against coastal erosion in the region…

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Smithfield Development
  • Buried Structures
  • Contaminated Land
  • Stakeholder Management

Smithfield Development

Located in the heart of Birmingham, the Smithfield development will provide a new home for the city’s historic Bullring markets, and outstanding new leisure and cultural spaces…

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Uxbridge Moor Substation
  • London Clay
  • Overhead lines
  • Rotary Drilling
  • Stakeholder Management

Uxbridge Moor Substation

National Grid is required to construct power transmission infrastructure to meet local connection demand in the Iver area. Given the limited room for additional equipment at the…

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A470 Nantgarw Anchors
  • Coal Measures
  • Earthworks Instability
  • Extensometers
  • Vibrating Wire Piezometers

A470 Nantgarw Anchors

The carriageway of the A470 trunk road near Nantgarw has historically suffered from surface defects associated with the horizontal and vertical movement of…

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