MORE THAN 60 YEARS SURVEYING THE GROUND AND TAKING WATER FROM DEEP AQUIFERS

Since 1968 Catalana de Perforacions SA has turned into a pioneering company in terms of vertical drilling, especially in water-well drilling. After purchasing a double-head rig and having more than 60 years of field experience, Catalana de Perforacions SA is now able to drill in multiple and different soils. This experience is backed by lots of projects executed for public and autonomous administrations as well as developers and individuals.

New trends and conditions in energy industry have increased consumption awareness and led to alternative energy sources such as geothermal. In this aspect, Catalana de Perforacions SA offers turnkey solutions, performing both studies and execution phases

Assuming new challenges, the vertical drilling department has made a step forward and begun an internationalization process to expand into new markets such as Middle East and Central Africa.

Out of all vertical drilling applications, Catalana's core business has always been water-well drilling, offering turnkey solutions. ” turnkey service”.

APPLICATIONS

In vertical drilling field the main application has been and continues being the underground water intake, in which the company can offer a complete turnkey service”.

More applications:

• Lowering of water table in civil engineering projects.
• Wells for exploitation of geothermal resources.
• Wells for aquifer purification.
• Wells for water injection.
• Piezometers for environmental control.
• Mineral exploration boreholes.
• Wells for cathode protection.
• Drilling in small-sized places.

Other tasks related to vertical drilling:

• Maintenance, improvement and recovery of existing wells.
• Sealing of existing wells and/or special foundations.
• Hydrogeological studies
• Coring and video-inspection.
• Getting permits required by public administrations.