About Us

DHS Groundwater Consulting Services, headquartered in Gqeberha, South Africa, was founded in 2021 by Divan Stroebel, a SACNASP-registered geoscientist with over 18 years of professional experience in groundwater and related geoscientific studies. He holds both a B.Sc. in Earth Sciences and a B.Sc. Honours in Geology from Stellenbosch University.

Divan’s technical experience includes all aspects of mineral exploration, extraction and reserve management as well as hydrogeological assessments, aquifer characterisation, groundwater supply development, groundwater and surface water characterisation and monitoring as well as water quality assessments.

Divan is very active in the hydrogeological community and has attended, presented at and co-organised numerous water-research workshops and conferences. In June 2016, he was appointed as a visiting researcher at Queen’s University, Belfast. In China (2017), he successfully completed an international training programme on the Sustainable Development of Water Resources in Arid Regions for Developing Countries. He has published an article in a special publication by the Geological Society of London on fractured aquifers. 
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