Aquifer storage and recovery (ASR), internationally known as managed aquifer recharge (MAR), refers to the recharge of aquifers, through surface infiltration or direct injection through wells. ASR strives to manage available water resource assets and develop a sustainable water supply. Summit’s ASR experts assist our clients from project conception to implementation, including ongoing operational and monitoring support services.
Our ASR expertise includes:
- Regional and local aquifer characterization studies
- Planning for and implementation of feasibility studies
- Source water assessments
- Water quality assessments and geochemical compatibility analysis and modeling
- Permitting support and regulatory compliance
- ASR well design
- Engineering design, contractor, and construction oversight
- Operational monitoring program design and implementation
- Data acquisition, analysis, and reporting to regulatory agencies
- Operations and maintenance support
- Hydraulic well performance testing
