Boating Operations

Our specialized staff members have over 100 years combined experience in boat operations and aquatic field work under a range of conditions and navigational challenges, including submerged land features and fluctuating river levels.

  • Major part of sampling and surveying offshore areas, including deploying and sampling with the Trident probe.
  • Transporting staff and equipment to job sites located along the river
  • Transporting samples from field
  • Dive vessels and divers
  • Hanford Site/Reach Tours

EAS specialists deploying 400 lb of groundwater upwelling monitoring equipment to the river bottom. EAS specialists anchored with groundwater upwelling monitoring equipment to the river bottom. Groundwater Mapping and Sampling System (click images to enlarge).

EAS Field Team collecting sediment with a pneumatic power grab sediment sampling device. EAS Field Team collecting sediment with a pneumatic power grab sediment sampling device. Pneumatic power grab sediment sampling device (click images to enlarge).

Certifications

  • Boat Operators: U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Merchant Marines (25 ton) and Captains (100 ton)
  • All have completed boat operator training