Posted: July 11, 2019
Tags: g360, groundwater data logger, groundwater research, heron instruments, university of guelph, well inspection camera
Recently, Heron Instruments Inc. representatives visited some members of the University of Guelph’s G360 Institute for Groundwater Research. Heron staff performed a field demonstration of its dipper-See EXAMINER Vertical Downhole Inspection Camera. The footage of the demonstration: In reference to the dipper-See EXAMINER, G360 Group says “We are excited about its capabilities and expect […]
Posted: June 24, 2019
Tags: data collection, dipperLog SMART, real-time data monitoring
Heron Instruments dipperLog SMART Remote Monitoring System delivers your groundwater data directly to you. Requiring no cell or Wi-Fi coverage, this stand-alone system transfers real-time data when requested. This makes geographically remote or hard to reach locations simple to manage and can result in significant time and/or money savings. There is no longer any need to […]
Posted: June 4, 2019
Tags: chemicals, contamination, groundwater, manufacturing, PFAS, PFOA, PFOS
PFAS (Poly- and PerFluoroAlkyl Substances) the more commonly used name of a large group of chemicals used in products such as repellent coatings or fire retardants. These chemicals are not known to break down and have proven very persistent in the environment and to bio-accumulate. Their potential to impact human health has recently prompted Health Canada […]
Posted: May 13, 2019
Tags: dipper-t, groundwater monitoring, sampling, tips, water level indicator, water level meter
Heron Instruments has been manufacturing the dipper-T Water Level Meter for over 20 years now. Over the years, it has evolved to be able to measure static water levels, drawdown levels, steel well casing length, and total well depth all with the push of a button or simply by switching out the probe. In this […]
Posted: April 16, 2019
Tags: case study, construction, data logger, dewatering, dipperLog, groundwater, smart, subway, technology, toronto, water level monitoring
Case Study – Groundwater Level Monitoring Groundwater removal on a tunnel construction site required precise monitoring of water level to allow for safe tunneling and shaft construction under unstable ground. Some 2.78 million trillion gallons of groundwater, 30.1 percent of the world’s freshwater, are estimated for the planet. It is a significant water supply source and […]
Posted: April 1, 2019
Tags: contest, heron instruments, water level meter, water monitoring
A very MOOving picture to say the least! A big thanks to our product photo/video contest WINNER Daniel Bernasconi from Arcadis U.S. He will be receiving a brand new rugged laptop/carry case courtesy of Heron Instruments Inc. Some honourable mentions include: Thank you to all of those that participated!! The runner-ups will receive free Heron […]
Posted: March 11, 2019
Tags: groundwater, groundwater awareness week
#GWAW Highlights Protection of the Resource; Encourages Public Participation Heron Instruments Inc officially earned the distinction of groundwater protector during the National Ground Water Association’s (NGWA) 20th anniversary of National Groundwater Awareness Week (#GWAW). Taking place March 10-16, #GWAW is an annual observance established to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater. The […]
Posted: March 11, 2019
Tags: arizona, california, distributor, drilling, hawaii, hydrology, idaho, montana, nevada, oregon, sales representative, utah, washington
Heron Instruments is pleased to announce the addition of our new Manufacturing Sales Representative, Norman Howard. Norm has over 40 years’ experience in the groundwater industry in various capacities. Norm has worked at Howard Pump Inc. for 22 years in the role of Driller, Pump Installer, General Manager and Vice President. In his 4 years at […]
Posted: March 6, 2019
Tags: computer, datalogger, dipperLog, interface, software, update
Heron Instruments’ NEW dedicated, intuitive dipperLog Software (Version 1.1.0.0) in now QUICKER and EASIER to program, launch and recover data from Heron dipperLog data loggers! How to Setup a dipperLog The new software is paired perfectly with the release of the Heron dipperLog line of data loggers. Not only are you able to interface with […]
Posted: February 21, 2019
Tags: canada, data logger, England, groundwater, innovation, inspection camera, Ireland, linkedin, ontario, real-time data monitoring, tech, UK, water, world
Heron Instruments is very pleased to be joining the Ontario Government at the WORLD WATER-TECH INNOVATION SUMMIT in London February 26-27, 2019. This year’s Summit will be focusing on Sustainability, Scalability and Service. The World Water-Tech Innovation Summit is now in its 8th year, and has gained global recognition as the summit where deals are […]