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Dam Safety Surveillance

WELLSHOT Group provides specialist Dam and Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) surveillance, integrity inspections, and monitoring services. With over a decade of combined industry experience, we deliver practical, field-driven inspection programs that support dam owners in meeting regulatory obligations, maintaining asset integrity, and proactively managing risk. We operate with a strong focus on compliance, accuracy, and defensible reporting aligned with NSW Dam Safety requirements and industry best practice


Routine Surveillance & Walkover Inspections

  • Detailed embankment walkover inspections

  • Crest, upstream & downstream face inspections

  • Spillway and outlet structure assessments

  • Tailings embankment and perimeter bund inspections

  • Erosion, cracking, deformation, vegetation and structural defect identification

  • Photographic documentation and GPS-referenced observations
     

Groundwater & Seepage Monitoring

  • Seepage point identification and flow estimation

  • Drainage system performance checks

  • Wet area and phreatic surface monitoring

  • Groundwater level measurements

  • Monitoring of seepage clarity, turbidity and flow changes
     

Piezometer & Hydraulic Piezometer Services

  • Commissioning of piezometers and hydraulic piezometers

  • Routine level monitoring and data recording

  • Integrity checks and performance validation

  • Trend analysis and reporting

  • Escalation triggers for abnormal readings
     

Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Surveillance

  • Embankment condition monitoring

  • Decant system inspections

  • Beach slope and freeboard checks

  • Pond position monitoring

  • Defect tracking and rectification recommendations

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