Our Services
SESL services include:
Soil Testing
- Soil analysis (pre-planting and diagnostic assessment)
- Specialized sportsturf root zone testing (cricket wicket, USGA, sand profile assessments)
- Drainage (surface and subsoil)
- Organic and biological farming
- Conservation of soil resources
- Compliance testing to AS4419
- Recycled green waste analysis (Biomass)
- Microbiological testing
- Pathology & disease diagnostic
- Herbicide and fungicide testing
Water Testing
- Groundwater protection
- Surface water pollution
- Irrigation water quality and liquid feed design
- Drinking Water quality testing (health, aesthetic and microbiological based)
- Testing to the Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality
- Corrosion & Scaling assessments towards concrete, steel or structures
- Effluent and waste water treatment and disposal
- Microbiological testing
- Pathology diagnostic
- Herbicide and fungicide testing
Potting & Artificial Growing Media
- Compliance testing to AS3743 & AS4454
- Media analysis
- Pathology & disease diagnostic
- Fertilizer & biosolids analysis
Plant Tissue Testing
- Plant analysis (tissue and sap testing)
- Pathology and disease diagnosis
- Herbicide & pesticide analysis
- Pathology & disease diagnostic
Contamination Assessment
- Contaminated Site Investigations
- Remedial Action Plans for Contaminated Sites
- Waste management and waste classifications
- Risk assessment
- Asbestos investigations
- Assessment of the effect of waste disposal, recycling and reuse according to the appropriate DEC (EPA) Guidelines
- Soil Analysis to AS1547:2000 and Environmental & Health Guidelines – On-site Sewage Management for Single Households, January 1998 specifications.
- Microbiological Analysis (human health)
Environmental Assessment
- Salinity Assessment and management advice
- Acid Sulphate Soil analysis and management plans
- Corrosion and scaling assessments towards concrete, steel or structures
- Biomass as Fuel assessments
- Land degradation
- Land use sustainability
- Reclamation and rehabilitation of disturbed land
- Land quality classification
- Environmental impact assessment
- Habitat reconstruction
- Amenity uses of land
Consulting Services
- Expert advice on agronomic, horticultural and landscape management issues
- Field and pot trials
- Design and construction supervision of sports fields
- Design and specification of specialized soils/growing media e.g wetlands, low density, structural soils, etc
- Advice concerning the planning for and management of environmental issues such as salinity, acid sulphate soil and corrosion
- Representation of soil science in multi-disciplined project group
- Expert testimony and litigation support
- Agrochemical R & D
- Advice regarding preservation of site trees, root protection and transplantation of mature specimens
- Landscape construction
- Turfgrass management
- Environmental Licence approvals
