hydropgraphic survey

Combining state-of-the-art technology with
industry leading expertise

At Whiteley, we offer expert hydrographic surveying services designed to provide accurate, reliable data for a wide range of marine and waterway projects. Whether you’re involved in coastal development, dredging, offshore construction, environmental monitoring, or navigation, our team is equipped with the advanced tools, technologies, and expertise to deliver precise hydrographic measurements and mapping that support safe and effective decision-making.

Hydrographic surveying is essential for understanding underwater environments, including the depth, contours, and features of bodies of water. With decades of experience in the field, we are committed to providing high-quality surveying solutions that ensure the success and safety of your projects. Our team of experienced professionals uses cutting-edge technology, such as vessel mounted LiDAR to collect, analyze, and interpret data about underwater environments, ensuring successful planning, construction, and maintenance of water-related infrastructure. Our fleet stands ready to deliver precise and reliable data for your projects. Harnessing the power of cutting-edge technology, we employ a range of surveying techniques to capture accurate data.

Whether you require detailed bathymetric maps for navigation, precise depth measurements for construction projects, or environmental assessments for conservation efforts, our fleet is equipped to handle projects of varying complexities with efficiency and accuracy.

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Areas of Expertise

Our trained experts providing hydrographic surveying services have the surveying and mapping tools necessary to locate and map submerged obstructions, prepare for underwater construction, monitor coastline erosion, provide data for hurricane recovery programs, measure depths, and compute volumes for dredging projects.

Our hydrographic surveying services also routinely include pipeline route surveys, depth of cover surveys, and rehabilitative program support from our survey vessels.

Acoustic Doppler Profile Measurements
Shoreline scans
Pipeline, Facility & Site Surveys
Bathymetric Surveys & Charts
Magnetometer
Marine Construction Surveys
Navigable Waterway Surveys
Non-Navigable Waterway Surveys
Use Planning Surveys & Inspection
Volumetric Calculations
Photogrammetric Survey
Coastal Erosion
Offshore Mapping CAD/GIS mapping deliverables
Dredging Surveys Site/Land
Depth of Cover Survey
Data retrieval for hurricane recovery programs

Expert Hydrographic Survey Services
for Precision Mapping

Assessing and charting both navigable and non-navigable water bodies, along with their shorelines and beaches, is a crucial aspect of our hydrographic surveying services. We recognize that life extends beyond the shoreline, and our clients often require information about the location and condition of their assets in and around various water bodies.

Our skilled professionals in hydrographic surveying are equipped with the necessary surveying and mapping tools to identify and chart submerged obstacles, facilitate underwater construction, monitor coastal erosion, provide data for hurricane recovery initiatives, measure depths, and calculate volumes for dredging projects.

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Our capabilities include multibeam, singlebeam, sidescan sonar, and subbottom profiling. Accessing hard-to-reach locations is no longer a challenge with our airboats. Designed to traverse shallow waters and navigate through dense vegetation, our airboats grant us access to areas previously deemed inaccessible, expanding the scope of our survey capabilities.

Our skilled professionals in hydrographic surveying are equipped with advanced surveying and mapping tools to identify and chart submerged obstacles. We prepare for underwater construction, monitor coastal erosion, supply data for hurricane recovery initiatives, measure depths, and calculate volumes for dredging projects. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and services, our hydrographic surveying offerings also typically encompass pipeline route surveys, depth of cover assessments, and support for rehabilitative programs conducted from our survey vessels

Singlebeam

Our innovative solutions are designed to address the unique needs of our clients and drive success.

Sub-bottom Profiling

Sub-bottom profiling is an essential tool in hydrographic surveying, providing critical insights into the subsurface structure of aquatic environments. It supports a wide range of applications, from environmental monitoring to offshore engineering, enabling professionals to make informed decisions based on accurate, real-time data.

Whether you’re planning an offshore construction project, investigating marine geology, or assessing ecological impacts, sub-bottom profiling is a powerful tool that can enhance your survey results and improve project outcomes

Multibeam

The advantages offered by our multibeam sonar hydrographic surveying services are robust. Similar to a single-beam device, multibeam sonar surveying equipment allows for fan-shaped coverage of the ocean floor, but with substantially more detail captured in the process. Multi-beam hydrographic surveying systems measure the time that each signal takes to travel from the device to the seafloor and return. By measuring the time, the distance to the seafloor can be calculated, and by knowing the angle at which the signal was sent from the device, the depth can be calculated.

Sidescan Sonar

Side scan sonar is an indispensable tool for hydrographic surveys, providing high-resolution images of the seafloor and underwater objects. Its applications span a wide range of industries, from marine archaeology to offshore construction, environmental monitoring, and search and recovery operations. With its ability to quickly and efficiently map the underwater environment, side scan sonar enhances survey accuracy, reduces costs, and supports better decision-making in projects that involve underwater exploration and analysis.

Whether you are mapping the seafloor, locating submerged objects, or assessing the impact of human activities on the marine environment, side scan sonar is a critical tool for detailed and reliable underwater survey results.

We provide tailored solutions to fit our clients needs.

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Benefits of Hydrographic Surveying

Our trained experts providing hydrographic surveying services have the surveying and mapping tools necessary to locate and map submerged obstructions, prepare for underwater construction, monitor coastline erosion, provide data for hurricane recovery programs, measure depths, and compute volumes for dredging projects. Our hydrographic surveying services also routinely include pipeline route surveys, depth of cover surveys, and rehabilitative program support from our survey vessels.

Improved Navigation
Informed Planning
Cost Efficiency
Environmental Stewardship

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With our integrated services, we deliver projects of all size and scale throughout the entire project by providing tailored solutions to fit our clients needs. Discover what Whiteley can do for you.

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