OAI has the training, knowledge, technical skill and experience required to help you effectively and efficiently manage, protect, expand or monitor your water resource.  OAI maintains professional registrations in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky and Mississippi.  Our water resources services can be reviewed through the tabs at the top of this page. A summary of our overall services include:

Water Supply: The days of $25,000 public supply wells have gone the way of the nickle candy bar.  OAI has the experience and ability to level the playing field to ensure your next well will be completed as efficiently as possible.  All aspects of groundwater resorces exploration, development and management are critical to the success of your groundwater supply.  OAI has extensive experience with research, well analysis, wellhead/sourcewater protection, vulnerability analysis, emergency response planning, Management, wellfield design (multi-well and multi-aquifer) and Wellsite geology (mudlogging).  The earlier OAI is involved, the better your chances of success begome.

Aquifer Testing: Constant rate, Step rate, 24/6 testing, Litigation support issues and Production optimization

Modeling: Regional, Sub-regional and Local Scale, 2-D modeling (analytic element method), 3-D modeling (Modflow), Capture zone analysis, Wellhead/sourcewater protection delineations

Contamination: Investigation (Preliminary and Secondary), Remediation (Free product recovery) and Technical Review

Permitting: Groundwater extraction (Coastal zone permitting required of wells all producing >50 gpm), Underground injection control (UIC), Landfills (Siting or Expansion), Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) and NPDES stormwater issues

Training (on-site): Custom tailored to teach Board members, superintendants and others the groundwater basics critical to managing their resources through 1-on-1 sessions or through classroom instruction

"Putting geology to work for you"