Environmental Engineering

Umwelt provides a range of engineering services and undertakes scientific investigation for the mining, manufacturing and resource and infrastructure development industries. We have specialist skills in:

  • Water management including:
    • Operational water balance modelling;
    • Design of piped water management systems; and
    • Water management plans and operations manuals.
  • Process water and cooling water systems for heavy industry.
  • Stormwater management through the evaluation of hydrological issues associated with environmental flows and flood flows under a range of storm scenarios.
  • Sediment and erosion control and the design of surface and groundwater control structures.
  • Environmental acoustics including:
    • Noise impact assessments;
    • Routine environmental noise monitoring; and
    • Performance evaluation.
  • Risk management that addresses the Department of Planning Risk Management process and conducting hazard audits and risk assessments.
  • Air quality and air impact assessment and mitigation through routine performance monitoring and waste gas system design.
  • The design and assessment of pollution control systems for air, noise and water issues and the design of supporting monitoring programs.
  • Operational support in the following disciplines:
    • Process engineering;
    • Resource management;
    • Environmental engineering; and
    • Civil engineering.
  • Engineering and environmental management supervision of mining, industry and infrastructure projects.
  • Preparation of internal and external environmental reporting documents, including annual environmental reporting and National Pollutant Inventory reports.