GeoModel, Inc.

06/19/2022

On June 18, 2022, GeoModel, Inc. attended the Juneteenth celebration, sponsored by the NAACP, to commemorate the 91 graves detected by GeoModel, Inc. using ground penetrating radar at the Harris Family Cemetery located in NOVA Bull Run Regional Park, Manassas, Virginia. A few of the Harris Family descendants were present. Several State and County representatives gave declaration speeches. The 91 graves located by GeoModel, Inc. in May of this year were each marked by a single white flower.

06/21/2021

In May 2021, GeoModel, Inc. conducted a ground penetrating radar (GPR) survey to locate unmarked graves in an historic church cemetery near Black Mountain, North Carolina. Over one acre was scanned for unmarked graves.

Many residents remember family members being buried in the cemetery in family plots, but the exact locations were not known. GeoModel’s nationally known expert grave locator, Matthew Turner, PG, traversed the cemetery using GPR and located the unmarked graves.

An excellent example GPR profile of six unmarked graves located by GeoModel is shown below:

10/19/2020

On September 26, 2020, GeoModel, Inc. conducted a ground penetrating radar (GPR) survey to locate graves in the historic Clowser Family Cemetery in Wi******er, Virginia. The Clowser family history dates back to Johann Heinrich Klauser who was buried in the family cemetery in June 1764. GeoModel, Inc. can conduct a GPR survey to locate graves in any family, slave, or other cemetery.

02/14/2020

SINKHOLE DETECTION SURVEY

GeoModel, Inc. recently conducted a ground penetrating radar (GPR) survey for a client in Florida. The client wanted GeoModel to investigate to see if there were any sinkholes on their property.

The GPR image below was collected during the GPR survey. The image clearly indicates a sinkhole. The sinkhole is about 30 feet in diameter and more than 9 feet deep. GeoModel marked the extent of the sinkhole on the ground with paint and flags.

12/09/2019

GeoModel, Inc. recently conducted a terrain conductivity survey (electromagnetic conductivity survey) at a Colorado Landfill site. Landfill cells were clearly defined in the EM data.

10/08/2019

GeoModel, Inc. conducted a ground penetrating radar survey for an archaeological site. The purpose of the GPR survey was to locate old, buried walls and foundations of an old sugar mill. The example image below clearly shows the vertical walls of a former building and horizontal floors of one or possibly two levels of a foundation. Other areas of walls and foundations were located at the site.

07/10/2019

GeoModel, Inc. conducted a cemetery survey for the City of Leesburg to locate lost graves at a historic cemetery near the Leesburg Airport. The locations of several graves were marked on the ground in order for the city to place permanent markers.

05/11/2017

GeoModel, Inc. recently conducted an electromagnetic conductivity (EM) survey at a landfill site. The EM survey was conducted to delineate landfill cells or trenches. The image below is a color contour map, overlain on a Google Earth aerial, showing the landfill trenches (cells) very distinctly - in orange, red, and pink colors.

12/16/2016

GeoModel has just completed a sinkhole survey in Tennessee. The Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) detected sinkholes on the property that were ready to collapse.

02/22/2016

Case Study: GPR for Archaeological Study Prior to Hospital Expansion http://geomodel.com/case-study-gpr-for-archaeological-study-prior-to-hospital-expansion/

Case Study: GPR for Archaeological Study Prior to Hospital Expansion October 2, 2015 by GeoModel When North Springs Behavioral Hospital in Leesburg, VA wanted to expand its facilities, they needed a special exception permit from the Loudoun County Planning Department. The core of the hospital is an…

10/26/2015

Are sinkholes common in your state? Is there a sinkhole in your own neighborhood? If so, you’re probably wondering if your property will be impacted, and what you can do about it.

http://geomodel.com/locating-underground-sinkholes/

Are sinkholes common in your state? Is there a sinkhole in your own neighborhood? If so, you’re probably wondering if your property will be impacted, and what you can do about it.