Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) Survey of Lake County’s Groundwater Basins

The County of Lake is seeking a contractor to perform an Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) survey to map and analyze the groundwater basins across Lake County, CA. The survey aims to gather essential data to support ongoing groundwater management efforts and ensure the long-term sustainability of this vital resource. The scope of services includes hydrogeologic data compilation, planning and execution of AEM surveys, data assimilation and processing, and reporting. The contractor will be required to submit a proposal that includes a work plan, cost proposal, and company profile. • The AEM survey will focus on five to seven groundwater basins that have not yet undergone comprehensive studies. • The survey will use electromagnetic signals to map underground layers of soil, rock, and groundwater. • The contractor will be required to develop a comprehensive database of the compiled datasets and conduct preliminary analyses, including demand analysis and natural recharge assessments. • The contractor will also be required to prepare a comprehensive report and presentation to deliver to the Board of Directors regarding the project and its progress.