The Company is supported by a team of professionals and associates in various fields whose contributions help meet the needs of clients. The profile of the principal consultant is as follows:
Principal Consulting Hydrogeologist - BSc, MIAH, MNGWA, MGSA
Garth Richards, Principal Consulting Hydrogeologist and Managing Director, has worked in the industry since graduating in 1985. His fields of expertise are water management, water resources, hydrogeology, geology, geophysics, project management, and quality management. Much of his experience has been in the investigation, development and management of groundwater resources throughout Western Australia and in the Northern Territory.
Garth also has considerable experience in mine water control/dewatering studies for the mining industry in Western Australia and Queensland. He has participated in these projects at all levels up to project management, and in the last two to three years, project direction. In recent years while a Principal in his own company he has developed QA/QC monitoring programs based on Australian Standards, WHO Drinking Water Guidelines and Australian Drinking Water Guidelines for a number of operations within the WA goldfields.
Garth Richards completed his Bachelor of Science (Geology) in 1986, graduating from Flinders University of South Australia. Since then he has kept up his training completing various courses including MARCSTA, Senior First Aid, Project Management, Quality Assurance - Internal Auditer (ISO 9001), and 4WD training. Garth's professionalism, thoroughness and eye for detail mean he definitely leads by example.
