Doug Geller, M.Sc., P.Geo., FGC.
Senior Hydrogeologist

Doug has a broad and varied background in hydrogeology dating back 40 years and has been based in B.C. for 22 years.   He is a founding Principal of WWAL and served as President from 2011 to 2021 and is now Technical V.P.  Doug specializes in groundwater supply, groundwater quality, and water licensing and in his semi-retired years now manages and assists on selected projects and provides trusted senior review and advisory services to Western Water and many of our key clients.   His extensive background in planning and developing large scale water supplies includes work for First Nations, fish hatcheries, industrial facilities, municipalities, farms, and land developments.  Doug has overseen or been highly involved in dozens of large groundwater supply programs with wells ranging in size to 24 inch diameter and yields of 150 L/s (2,400 US gpm).  He is also known for his experience in dealing with flowing artesian wells, groundwater quality assessment and protection, managed aquifer recharge and surface water / groundwater interaction. Doug holds a Master’s degree in Hydrogeology and is a Professional Geoscientist in B.C.