About Jonathan Dalton

2nd generation of one of the founding directors 'Jonny' has approximately 12 years in the groundwater industry in various guises. Jonny worked in the Groundwater and Contaminated Land unit of the Environment Agency dealing with both regulation of groundwater abstraction licenses, then became a senior Geo-environmental Scientist for a large consulting engineers before moving on to become a director at Dales Water full time in 2009. Jonny has been involved in large water well supply projects for both sports clubs and water bottling facilities but delivers on projects of all sizes.
14 Sep 2012

Domestic Borehole Water Supplies

By | September 14th, 2012|Borehole Information|

Borehole water supplies form a very important part of water supplies throughout the country. Most people living outside towns and cities are partially, or solely, reliant on domestic borehole and spring water supplies. Here at Dales Water we work on a wide array of domestic properties and a good example of a domestic borehole water [...]

28 Aug 2012

Dales Waters You Tube channel

By | August 28th, 2012|Videos|

Have you seen our You Tube Channel? If not you should definitely take a look, you can find it here. It's an opportunity to show you what our work looks like whether its borehole drilling, pumping installations and or water treatment we'll hopefully be able to show you what these things look like so that [...]

21 Aug 2012

Our revamped rig goes on its first outing!

By | August 21st, 2012|Drilling Equipment|

You'll have seen our recent post publicising our revamped drilling rig - if not you can find it here! Well it was time that it went out and did some work - we thought we'd share a couple of photos of its first site. The good news is that it's not only looking really good [...]

9 Aug 2012

Our new baby!

By | August 9th, 2012|Drilling Equipment|

Well not literally but we've recently revamped our second rotary drilling rig which is now ready to rock and roll! It's a shorter wheel base than the primary rig making it ideal to get in to tighter spots whilst maintaining our ability to drill to similar depths as the primary rig. We're really pleased with [...]

1 Aug 2012

Bespoke Private Water Supply Pumping Systems

By | August 1st, 2012|Borehole Information|

We have significant experience of pumping systems.  However, every now and then we get requests that require us to come up with innovative and different solution. We thoughts we’d share with a you a recent project not because it was innovative in terms of the pumping system, although it was a nice design that we [...]

25 Jul 2012

Newcastle United’s new borehole!

By | July 25th, 2012|Case Studies|

We recently saw an article on a news website referencing the new borehole at Newcastle United's training ground, the article can be found here (although there are a few inaccuracies in the report we'd add!). We can confirm (we suddenly sound like a football club talking about their new signing!) that this is one of our [...]

27 Jun 2012

New case study webpage

By | June 27th, 2012|Case Studies|

We are lucky in the job we do; we see some very interesting sites and undertake some very interesting projects. To help our existing and potential clients understand just some of our work a bit better we have created a new Case Study webpage which can be found here. Whether you are considering a new [...]

20 Jun 2012

Meet the team

By | June 20th, 2012|Staff Profiles|

We have a new meet the team web page on our website.... see it here. Now you can put a face to the name when you contact us about any private water supply issue or proposal!

19 Jun 2012

A profile of director Chris Dodds

By | June 19th, 2012|Staff Profiles|

One of the founding Directors of Dales Water services Chris has over 30 years experience of borehole drilling, pumping installations and water treatment technologies behind him. Throughout this time he has dealt with large scale projects for some very well know clients. Between Eric and Chris the knowledge of historical boreholes throughout the country must be unsurpassed. [...]

1 Jun 2012

New borehole drilling video

By | June 1st, 2012|Videos|

We have recently completed a large scale borehole drilling project. Every project is different but on this particular job, at an industrial site, we were able to take some video of the borehole being flushed out once we had hit large amounts of good quality sustainable water. The video clearly shows the volume of water [...]