Smart Groundwater & Soil Moisture Monitoring Sensors

Advanced sensing platforms for real-time monitoring of subsurface moisture and groundwater levels, tailored for diverse industries.

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Overview

Groundwater and soil moisture monitoring sensors are essential tools for evaluating hydrological and geotechnical conditions in real time. These sensors provide continuous, accurate insights into subsurface water levels and moisture content, which are crucial for managing infrastructure stability, agricultural irrigation, environmental compliance, and construction safety. Businesses and government agencies rely on these technologies to detect early warning signs of instability, drought risk, or contamination.

Enviro Structural Monitoring, a North American B2B technology leader based in Vancouver, BC, offers comprehensive sensor solutions that integrate high-performance hardware, intelligent software, and secure cloud systems. We empower organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions through scalable and reliable monitoring platforms. Our technologies support customers in critical sectors with advanced sensing tools that streamline environmental monitoring, regulatory compliance, and operational optimization.

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Instruments and Systems You Can Trust

In addition to offering products and systems developed by our team and trusted partners for Groundwater and Soil Moisture Monitoring Sensors, we are proud to carry top-tier technologies from Global Advanced Operations Tek Inc. (GAO Tek Inc.) and Global Advanced Operations RFID Inc. (GAO RFID Inc.). These reliable, high-quality products and systems enhance our ability to deliver comprehensive technologies, integrations, and services you can trust. Where relevant, we have provided direct links to select products and systems from GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc.

Core Components

Hardware

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Soil Moisture Sensors

Tensiometers, time-domain reflectometry (TDR), capacitance sensors

Groundwater Level Sensors

Groundwater Level Sensors

Vented/non-vented pressure transducers, piezometers

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Data Loggers & Gateways

Wireless or hardwired edge devices for onsite data capture

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Telemetry Units

Cellular, satellite, or LoRaWAN-enabled communication modules

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Enclosures & Power Supplies

Weather-resistant enclosures, solar or battery power systems

Software

Data Visualization Dashboards

Data Visualization Dashboards

Customizable web platforms for moisture/water level tracking

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Alert & Alarm Systems

Real-time threshold-triggered alerts for abnormal readings

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Sensor Calibration & Management Tools

Onboard configuration and diagnostics

Cloud Services

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Centralized Data Access

Secure cloud-based platforms for 24/7 data access

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Historical Data Archiving

Long-term trend analysis and reporting

API Integration

API Integration

Seamless export to enterprise and government data systems

Key Features and Functionalities

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Continuous real-time data acquisition

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High accuracy in varying soil types and groundwater depths

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Robust operation in harsh environments (IP-rated designs)

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Wireless connectivity options (cellular, LoRa, satellite)

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Support for remote calibration and diagnostics

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Threshold-based alerts for early intervention

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Long-term data retention and analytics

Integrations and Compatibility

SCADA systems

GIS tools

Digital Twin platforms

Third-party environmental monitoring software

Cloud and local server solutions

Benefits

Improved water resource management

Early warning of landslides or settlement in geotechnical projects

Enhanced irrigation planning for agriculture

Reliable documentation for compliance with environmental regulations

Cost-effective operation with remote access and control

Increased data granularity and accuracy for informed decision-making

Support sustainability and climate resilience initiatives

Applications

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Civil and geotechnical engineering projects

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Agricultural irrigation and crop management

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Groundwater management and water table studies

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Environmental impact assessments

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Mining and tailings dam monitoring

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Construction dewatering systems

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Urban development and smart city projects

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Flood and drought risk management

Industries We Serve

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Agriculture & AgriTech

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Civil Infrastructure & Engineering

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Mining & Resource Extraction

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Environmental Consulting

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Utilities & Water Management

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Smart Cities & Urban Planning

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Government & Regulatory Agencies

Relevant U.S. & Canadian Standards and Regulations

ASTM D5092 (U.S.)

EPA Groundwater Monitoring Guidelines (U.S.)

NRCS Soil Moisture Monitoring Specifications (U.S.)

CSA N288.5 (Canada)

Case Studies

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Agricultural Groundwater Management in California, U.S.

A California vineyard utilized our groundwater and soil moisture monitoring systems to reduce over-irrigation. By integrating TDR soil moisture sensors and LoRaWAN gateways from GAO Tek Inc., the client achieved a 30% reduction in water use over one growing season, improved grape yield quality, and maintained compliance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA).

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Flood Risk Monitoring in Illinois, U.S.

An engineering firm installed groundwater sensors in urban flood zones near the Chicago River to detect rising water tables. The data, logged via GAO RFID Inc.’s telemetry units, helped the city implement preemptive drainage measures, averting costly infrastructure damage during spring thaw periods.

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Tailings Dam Monitoring in British Columbia, Canada

A mining operation in northern BC deployed a series of piezometers and soil moisture sensors along their tailings storage facilities. Using our integrated monitoring dashboard, they gained continuous insights into pore water pressure, helping prevent slope instability while meeting BC’s Environmental Management Act requirements.

Looking to implement a smart groundwater or soil moisture monitoring solution?

Contact Enviro Structural Monitoring to discuss your project needs, request a quote, or schedule a consultation. Our team is ready to help you choose the right system and provide expert support every step of the way.

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