What do you do when your Pneumatic Pump is properly connected, yet there is no sample discharge? A simple ‘trick’ is to submerge the sample discharge line into a clear container of water. During the drive cycle you should see bubbles. An aggressive blast of bubbles can mean that there is no water available, while… Continue Reading »
Researchers at the University of South Florida have undertaken a 4-year study to address hydrological and ecological questions regarding clay-storage areas (CSAs). CSAs are produced as a result of the disposal of sand and clay from the mining of Phosphate-rich deposits in the Florida peninsula. The study is being aided by the use of Solinst… Continue Reading »
Cory Environmental, a leading recycling and waste management company, operates in over 30 locations around the UK developing and maintaining recycling and landfill facilities. Over the years, they have purchased and tested a number of groundwater sampling instruments for use in monitoring programs at their landfill sites. In the past, portable submersible pumps and specialized… Continue Reading »
… the newest addition to the Levelogger Family Designed to reduce your bottom line, the Levelogger Junior is a low cost alternative for measuring groundwater and surface water level and temperatures. The Levelogger Junior combines a data logger, temperature thermistor, and pressure transducer in one small watertight housing. Features include: Compatibility with Levelogger Gold Series software and accessories 5… Continue Reading »
Solinst Sales and Executive Team, from left to right: Susan Loit, Tim Foltz, Derek Yates, Jason Redwood, John Buckley, Jean Belshaw, Kirsten Cooper, Sarah Belshaw, Clayton Brown, Jim Pianosi, Randy Blackburn and Jason Nagasawa Founded in 1975 Solinst began manufacturing its own line of Water Level Meters in 1982 when Doug Belshaw took over the company. His… Continue Reading »
Solinst is delighted to announce another installation of the New Narrow 3 Channel CMT (Continuous Multichannel Tubing) Multilevel System using bentonite cartridges. The cartridges are designed to seal the interval between monitoring zones and are ideal for direct push applications where the annulus between the CMT installation and the drilled hole is too small to accurately… Continue Reading »
Solinst has training and display rooms, a 5 inch indoor well to 80 ft. (127 mm x 24 m) and an 8 inch outdoor well to 338 ft. (203 mm x 103 m). Solinst provides regular training sessions, either at the Solinst facility or at customer locations, for: Customers Distributors and Agents CMT Installers Staff… Continue Reading »
Since 2002, Solinst has been working with STS Consultants in Green Bay, Wisconsin to provide a total of four Waterloo Multilevel Systems selected to monitor a chlorinated compound release. The release was from a forest products company and occurred decades ago. Chlorinated compounds have permeated the saturated and unsaturated zones and are present in both the overburden… Continue Reading »
Comparison Levelogger Gold Old Levelogger Backward Compatible Yes Yes Pressure Transducer Piezoresistive Silicon in 316L Stainless Steel Ceramic Ranges 15, 30, 60, 100, 300 ft, Atmospheric Barologger 5, 10, 20, 30, 100m, Atmospheric Barologger 15, 30, 60, 100, 300 ft. + 5 ft. Barologger 5, 10, 20, 30, 100m + 1.5 m Barologger Accuracy (typical)… Continue Reading »
The Solinst Levelogger is based on an absolute pressure transducer. This means the Levelogger senses and presents all the pressure it is under, both water pressure (hydraulic head) and air pressure (barometric or atmospheric pressure). However, most users are interested in just the water level or hydraulic head, so Solinst offers a separate logger, the… Continue Reading »
