A Family History with the Land – Chris Smitt

EHS Support Managing Director Chris Smitt’s strong connection to the land paved the way for his career as a hydrogeologist. Back in 1949, Eric Smitt, grandfather of EHS Support’s Chris Smitt, was the Officer in Charge at the RAAF Base (Tidal), in Katherine, Northern Territory. One of his favourite activities was to explore Seventeen Mile

EHS Support Launches Research for Pump-and-Treat Optimization

It may sound like a roadside stop for gas and ice cream, but pump-and-treat is actually a common solution for cleaning up contaminated groundwater. In this method, groundwater is pumped from wells to above-ground treatment systems that remove contaminants such as industrial solvents, metals, and fuel oil. The problem is it’s a complicated and time-consuming