Paul Williamson, M.Sc., P.Geo.
Senior Hydrogeologist

Mr. Williamson is a Professional Geoscientist with more than ten years of consulting experience in earth sciences including involvement in groundwater exploration programs, hydrogeological assessments, and contaminated site investigations.  Paul also holds a M.Sc. degree in hydrogeology from the University of Waterloo.

Paul has a wide range of experience in data collection, technical report writing, and project management developed while servicing multiple stakeholders including private landowners, First Nations communities and all levels of government. His hydrogeology work experience includes organizing drilling programs, designing water wells (production supply and monitoring), and overseeing pumping test programs. He also has extensive experience in designing and executing infiltration tests, hydraulic response tests, and groundwater survey programs. 

Paul has an excellent understanding of Provincial and Federal regulations and guidelines related to drinking water supply in BC.  This includes permitting and water quality assessments for various health authorities, provincial groundwater licensing under the Water Sustainability Act, and design guidelines for First Nation Water Systems. Paul also has specialized experience in conducting assessments for Groundwater at Risk of containing Pathogens (GARP) including  implementing extensive, multi-phase GARP investigations