Pascual Benito, Ph.D.

Senior Hydrogeologist

Areas of Specialization

3D Groundwater Flow and Transport Models

Conceptual Models

Hydrogeologic Data Visualization and Integration

GIS Applications

Database Development

Pascual Benito, who joined M&A in 2018 with the acquisition of HydroMetrics Water Resources Inc., has extensive experience in hydrogeological characterization and analysis. His expertise includes subsurface hydrology, flow and solute transport modeling, and the development of GIS and database tools for hydrogeological and geophysical data integration, analysis, and visualization to support conceptual model development. Pascual has supported local, sub-basin, and watershed scale hydrogeological aquifer characterization, conceptual model development and flow and transport investigations throughout California, Nevada, and Idaho, including aquifers in the California Central Coast.

Pascual Benito

Qualifications
At A Glance

Experience since 2003

Ph.D., Hydrogeology
University of California at Berkeley

M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California at Berkeley

B.S., Geology
Amherst College

Selected Publications & Community Involvement

Applications of UAS (Drones) for Aerial Mapping for Shoreline and Wetland Restoration and Management

3D Capture Zone Evaluation of the Perchlorate Treatment Systems at the Black Mountain Industrial Complex

Innovations and Trends in Hydrology: Environmental Reporting and Analysis Tools in Support of Water Resources Management

Solutions for Improved Decision-Making in Water Quality and Resource Management: Focusing on Global Supply Chain, Industrial Effluent and Watershed Management

Groundwater Resources Association of California

National Ground Water Association