
Drilling Services Photo Gallery

Rigs and crews capable of minimal site disturbance

Small off-road rig capable of accessing difficult sites

Engineering students learning about geology and working with Geologists

EDI drill rig being lowered into Niagara Gorge - Niagara County

Track mounted rig provides low-impact soil sampling - Amherst New York

Standard penetration sample being described by EDI Soil Scientist on-site

ATV drill rig used for sites with difficult access

Bedrock coring in the Niagara Gorge

Drilling logs provided for engineering purposes.

Drilling demonstration at Penn Dixie Earth Science Day

Bridge abutment and pier thin wall coring

Bedrock investigation below the Rainbow Bridge

EDI provides a variety of barge drilling services

Bedrock coring along the Letchworth Gorge

Conducting a geotechnical investigation for a slope failure - Amherst New York

Example of foundation failure due to building on poor soils. Note the settlement crack in the driveway that extends into the building.

Environmental drilling along the Mohawk River

EDI drill crew collecting soil samples in the snow - Buffalo New York

A split spoon sample showing contaminated soil

EDI has the ability to sample in a variety of locations

Bedrock core sample obtained during a geotechnical investigation

Using mats to protect the site from unnecessary disturbance

Soil samples can be obtained year-round

Monitoring well installed to document potential environmental & soil contamination