Neil Manewell

Neil has over 5 years’ experience as a groundwater modeller/hydrogeologist, working on coal, iron ore, and gold projects in both Australia and overseas. Neil’s experience has concentrated on groundwater modelling studies and monitoring bore installation programs to support environmental approvals for the resource sector. His skills include: Groundwater modelling using MODFLOW, SURFACT, MODHMS, NWT; Parameter optimisation (PEST); Exposure to uncertainty analysis; FORTRAN programing; designing monitoring networks to collect groundwater level and water quality data; field investigations including drilling supervision, installation of water level monitoring equipment and sampling for major ion chemistry and environmental isotopes; interpretation of water level and quality data; developing conceptual models of groundwater regimes; preparing technical reports for Environmental Assessments and Audits.

Involved in:

• 4th Groundwater Essentials Course (May 2013)