# Hydrogeologist

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##### About this job

Hydrogeologists study the distribution, quality and flow of water in order to keep mine workings free of nuisance water and to ensure an adequate supply of process water. They supply and evaluate information which will protect ground and surface water from contamination.

Scope note: Excludes <a resource="http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/55167849-82cf-484e-b818-fa702a4e69e9"" typeOf=""http://data.europa.eu/esco/model#Occupation"" href=""http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/55167849-82cf-484e-b818-fa702a4e69e9""><span property=""http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label"" xml:lang=""en"">hydrologists</span></a>."

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