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Locating Underground Sinkholes

March 18, 2016 by Derek Rippe

Are sinkholes common in your state? Is there a sinkhole in your own neighborhood? If so, you’re probably wondering if your property will be impacted, and what you can do about it. Using ground penetrating radar (GPR), GeoModel, Inc. can conduct sinkhole investigations without disturbing your property. What is a sinkhole? A sinkhole (also known as a cenote, sink, sink-hole, shakehole, swallet, swallow hole, or doline) is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the … [Read more...]

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How to Find Something without Excavating

November 2, 2015 by Derek Rippe

There are more than 20 million miles of underground utilities in the U.S. Those are enough buried lines and pipes to equal a football field for every American man, woman and child. Every 6 minutes, one of those buried lines or pipes is damaged because someone was excavating without knowing the utility line was there. If you need to find utility lines under your private business, church, school property, or facility, and want to avoid catastrophic mistakes, you need to know where the utility … [Read more...]

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Case Study: GPR for Archaeological Study Prior to Hospital Expansion

October 2, 2015 by Derek Rippe

When North Springs Behavioral Hospital in Leesburg, VA wanted to expand its facilities, they needed a special exception permit from the Loudoun County Planning Department. The core of the hospital is an old country manor built around 1845 by George Washington Ball, and the surrounding 5 acre parcel of land includes the Ball Family Burial Ground and other possible areas of historical significance. Historical information, old maps and a historical marker placed on the property about 100 years ago … [Read more...]

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Example of 6 Unmarked Graves Located by GeoMdoel Inc.

Case Study: Historic Cemetery in North Carolina

In May 2021, GeoModel, Inc. conducted a ground penetrating radar (GPR) survey to locate unmarked graves in an historic church cemetery near Black Mountain, North Carolina.  Over one acre was scanned … [read more]

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Historic Cemetery Survey in South Lake Tahoe, California

In 2020, GeoModel, Inc. conducted a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey at the Historic Pioneer Cemetery located in South Lake Tahoe, California. GeoModel, Inc. located and confirmed 105 burials in … [read more]

Stanton Family Cemetery Survey Conducted by GeoModel, Inc.

Earlier this year in 2020, GeoModel, Inc. conducted a grave locating survey at the Stanton Family Cemetery in Buckingham County, Virginia.  The cemetery is approximately 65 feet by 68 feet and … [read more]

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All GPR surveys are conducted or supervised by:

  • Certified Professional Geologists with More Than 20 Years of Experience
  • 40-Hour OSHA Hazwoper-Trained Professionals
  • ISNetworld Member Company
  • Operators using FCC-approved Equipment
  • Field crews available nationwide
  • Woman-Owned Small Business (WBE)

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  • What is Ground Penetrating Radar
  • Utility Location
  • Cemetery and Grave Location and Mapping
  • Sinkhole and Void Detection
  • Underground Storage Tank Detection and Buried Drum Detection
  • Geology, Bedrock and Geologic Hazards
  • Landfill Detection, Burial Trench Delineation, and Contaminant Plume Mapping
  • Concrete and Rebar Inspection
  • Archaeological and Environmental Studies
  • Brine Pits, Reserve Pits, Leaking Brine Pipes

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