Peckham P.G., LLC
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Reliable Water Solutions for Texas 

Unlock sustainable water supply solutions with Peckham P.G., LLC
where expert hydrogeology meets community needs in Texas.

Peckham P.G., LLC is a family-run, independent hydrogeology practice based in Llano County, Texas, helping communities, industries and landowners find, develop and protect reliable water supplies. Founded in 2015 and led by a hydrogeologist with 40 years of experience working with Texas groundwater, we deliver hydrogeologic studies, field work, strategic planning and water supply development for municipal, industrial, mining, agricultural, environmental, recreational and energy clients. Every recommendation starts where the water does: in the geology of the aquifer.

Sustainable Solutions

We focus on reliable, long-term water supply development.
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The Hydrogeologist Advantage

Hydrogeologists specialize in how geology and groundwater interact: where water is stored in rock and sediment, how it moves, and how much can be produced without harming the resource. That focus is what lets a hydrogeologist characterize an aquifer, evaluate its long-term potential and guide a water supply project from first study to reliable operation. When you need to know what is happening beneath the surface before you commit to a water supply, a hydrogeologist is the right place to start.

Our Data Advantage

The cleanest most complete data for Texas water wells.

We have a unique custom process to normalize and clean Texas well data giving us the best, most complete data for Texas water wells. It contains cleaned and normalized GPM, aquifer, screen, lithology, and strata info. Because of this data we can provide more accurate results and visualization of production patterns.
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Hydrogeologic Studies

Comprehensive assessments of aquifers for informed water sourcing using the .
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Field Work Services

Hands-on data collection to support water supply projects.
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Water Supply Planning

Strategic planning to optimize water resource management.

Areas of Expertise

Our work spans the full path from understanding an aquifer to putting new water supply into service.

  • Hydrogeologic studies and field work: Technical investigations of groundwater resources, backed by hands-on field data collection.

  • Groundwater availability modeling: Quantifying how much water an aquifer can reliably supply over the long term.

  • Water supply planning and development: Identifying, evaluating and advancing new and alternative supplies for growing demand.

  • Well system design: Designing reliable, long-term well systems that maximize yield while protecting the resource.

  • Regulatory coordination: Policy development and work with groundwater conservation districts and state agencies to navigate the regulatory framework to move projects forward.

  • Brackish water and desalination: Board member and Brackish Legislative Subcommittee Chair for the Texas Desalination Association, with deep experience in brackish groundwater and desalination.

  • Energy-water initiatives: Water supply solutions that meet the needs of the energy sector.

  • Groundwater ownership and production: A founding member of the Texas Association of Groundwater Owners and Producers, with a clear view of how landowners and producers are affected by water decisions.

How We Help

Municipal

Studies and planning to secure dependable water for cities and water supply utilities.

Industrial

Water supply evaluation and development for operations that depend on a reliable source.

Mining

Water supply development for mining operations.

Agricultural

Groundwater assessment and planning for farms, ranches and landowners.

Environmental

Hydrogeologic investigation and field work that informs responsible resource decisions.

Recreational

Prudent water supply development for recreational uses.

Energy

Water supply planning and development for energy-sector needs, including energy-water initiatives.

About Darrell Peckham

Darrell S. Peckham has 40 years of experience working with the groundwaters of Texas. A 7th-generation Texan and a 2nd-generation Texas hydrogeologist, he was born in Austin, and the Peckham name has been associated with hydrogeology in Texas for more than 65 years.

Darrell served the State of Texas for 15 years, spent 12 years in private consulting and directed the activities of a non-profit for 3 years. He and his wife, Christine, then created Peckham P.G., LLC, a family-run consulting firm based in Llano County. Darrell provides strategic planning, guidance, management, policy development and public practice of geoscience services, with a primary focus on the prudent development of municipal, industrial, mining, agricultural, environmental and recreational water supplies in Texas.

Darrell is a board member and Brackish Legislative Subcommittee Chair for the Texas Desalination Association, serves on the Permian Basin Water Management Council Advisory Team, and is a founding member of the Texas Association of Groundwater Owners and Producers. He is also president of BNP Land, LLC, a family and friends ranch project in Llano County.

Hear From Darrell

Darrell is one of two experts on this groundwater availability panel, a good look at how he explains Texas aquifers. 

Trusted by Texans for Texas

Hear what our clients say about our services.
Becky M.
Peckham P.G. transformed our understanding of groundwater and sustainable planning process.
James T.
Darrell's expertise in hydrogeology is unmatched in Texas.
Sofia G.
Exceptional service and comprehensive groundwater resource strategies!

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our water supply services.

What services does Peckham P.G., LLC offer?

We specialize in hydrogeologic studies, field work, and water supply planning tailored for municipal, industrial, agricultural, environmental, and energy sectors.

How can I determine if I need a hydrogeologic study?

If you're considering developing a new water source or need to assess existing supplies, a hydrogeologic study can provide essential insights.

What is the process for developing a reliable water supply?

Our process begins with studying the geology of the aquifer, followed by comprehensive analysis and planning tailored to your specific needs.

What areas of Texas do you serve?

We proudly serve communities across Texas, addressing unique water supply needs for various clients throughout the state.

How do you ensure sustainable water supply development?

We focus on environmentally responsible solutions, considering both current water needs and the long-term sustainability of the water source.

How can I contact you for a consultation?

You can reach us via email at darrell@peckhampg.com. Our offices are open Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Secure Your Water Future Today

Contact Peckham P.G., LLC to explore sustainable water supply solutions tailored to your needs. Email us at darrell@peckhampg.com.
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