INL Monitoring Group

Design and Operation of Subsurface Monitoring Systems

System Features:

  • Autonomous: Data is collected, managed and processed automatically
  • Cost Effective: Operation and maintenance costs are minimized
  • Easy to Use: Interaction requires only a browser
  • Real time: Information is accessible as soon as data is collected


American Ecology Landfill

The American Ecology site is a landfill in Southwest Idaho. Automated processing of data from in ground sensors allows rapid evaluation of site compliance as well as access to site history.



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American Ecology Landfill

Gilt Edge Mine Site

The Gilt Edge Mine NPL monitoring system is operated for EPA by INL. This system integrates autonomous acquisition by geophysical, hydrological and environmental sensors with automated processing, result visualization and delivery.

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Gilt Edge NPL Site South Dakota - Automated
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