Nick Rudolph is a Navy Veteran and Geologist in Training with unique experience in field work, including performing on-site testing and evaluations of wells and aquifer performance during well step-testing, drawdown testing, and slug testing. As a former well drilling hand, Nick has direct experience with well design and construction, pump installation and removal; sample collection of cutting and drill tailings for formation identification in well logs; and measuring flow rate and draw down/recharge rates to determine pumping capacity of aquifer and volume of water. Nick is also proficient in writing water rights transfers, permit applications, limited licenses, aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) permits, and beneficial use claims. Nick performs data input, analysis, and interpretation, conducts background and water right research, and excels in mapping with GIS programs. He has knowledge of statistical program R, ArcGIS, and QGIS.

Education

BS, Geology, Portland State University

Professional Registrations

Geologist in Training, Oregon