Summit Geology & Consulting, LLC
STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
Owner and Principal Scientist Randall K. Streufert brings 25 years of comprehensive experience in geology, geological engineering, environmental sciences, and project management. We are directly experienced in the following areas:
Environmental Sciences
Water quality – Surface water
Project Delineation – Site Research
Baseline/modeling studies
Regulatory Compliance
Sampling – dissolved or suspended pollutants
Monitoring – scheduled or continuous (data loggers/autosamplers)
Database management /Statistical analysis
Hydrology
Loading calculations/TMDL assessments
Hydrogeochemical interaction
Environmental research
Groundwater
Location/drilling/completion of monitor wells
Well monitoring/sampling
Hydrogeology
Groundwater mapping
Coal-bed methane outcrop seepage mapping
Naturally occurring and anthropomorphic acid/metal drainage
Geological Engineering
Reclamation
Abandoned mine closure/safeguarding – hard rock and coal, surface and underground
Open-pit mine backfilling and recontouring - coal
Vertical mine shaft stabilization/pressure grouting – abandoned underground coal
Revegetation – hard rock and coal
Road and trail design/construction
Geologic Hazards
Subsidence research/mapping – coal
Coal mine/outcrop fire research, monitoring
Rock fall research/mitigation
Landslide monitoring/mapping
Coal-bed methane outcrop seepage mapping
Slope stability
Municipal water-shed protection
Surveying
Boundary – property/mining claims
Mine surveying – underground and surface
Landslide/dam monitoring
Photogrammetric surveys – alpine and urban
Construction surveying
Differential GPS
Recountouring
Geology
Mining Geology
Property location/project initiation – precious/base metals, industrial minerals
Ore reserve calculation – narrow vein, manto, and disseminated deposits
Drill tooling (core, reverse-circ, auger), targeting, and logging – surface and underground
Mine planning/mapping – surface and underground
Construction/Contracting
Mine hydrology/environmental studies
Historic mine map research/preservation
Floatation mill operation
Geophysical surveys – induced polarization/resistivity-conductivity/
Geology/GIS compilation
Mineral Resources
Resource management – metals, industrial minerals, coal
Property evaluation/utilization – metal, industrial minerals, coal
Public education – mineral resources, coal
Research/publishing – metals, industrial minerals, coal
Project management – mineral studies
Research Geology
Deep continental crust core-drilling – logging/sampling/scientific support
Evaporite deformation/collapse features
Landscape evolution/geomorphology
Water-rock interaction/hydrothermal alteration
Metallic element/commodity availability and usage
Historic production figure research/extrapolation - metals, industrial minerals, coal
Mapping/Cartography
Quadrangle mapping – 1:24,000 scale
Regional mapping - 1:50,000 to 1:250,000 scale
Landsat satellite imaging
Remote sensing/photogeology
Geomorphology/Quaternary geology
Historic mine map preservation/drafting
Environmental hazard mapping
Map collection/database research
Drafting
Computer aided drafting
Photogrammetric plotter operation-optical/mechanical, digital
Map editing
Project Management
Mineral resource studies
Regional geologic mapping
Geologic hazards assessments
Mine-site reclamation (coal & hardrock)
Watershed assessments / Environmental studies
General construction / River restorations
Road & trail design / construction