⚠️ Drought Season Advisory — FREE GROUNDWATER ASSESSMENT
Find Water Before You Spend a Dollar Drilling For It
Blind drilling succeeds about 1 time out of 8. Science-led siting succeeds far more often. We have an 80%+ success rate.
Satellite mapping, geological data, and on-ground geophysics tell you exactly where to drill before the driller ever breaks ground. No dowsing rods. No guesswork. No dry hole wasting thousands and thousands.
Claim Your Free Groundwater Assessment
6+ years, nationwide. 100% free for the first assessment
The Reality on the Ground
Drought Doesn't Wait.
Neither Should You.
When the rain stops, everything stops. Your livestock, your crops, your income, all of it comes down to one thing.
Your Stock Are Under Stress
When troughs run dry and dams crack to mud, animals lose condition fast. That's years of breeding gone, not just a bad month.
Crops and Orchards Don't Wait on Hope
No irrigation water means fruit, vines, and grain operations face losses that take years to recover from, not months.
Carting Water Is Bleeding You Dry
At $200 to $500 a load, week after week, that's not a fix. It's a slow financial drain stacked on an already brutal season.
Blind Drilling Is a Gamble You Can't Afford
$15,000–$50,000 on a bore sited by a dowsing rod or a mate's advice, and coming up dry, is a gut-punch most properties can't absorb.
The Smarter Approach
Science Finds the Drill Sites.
You Drill With Confidence.
We use satellite data, geological mapping, and on-ground geophysical surveys to pinpoint the highest-probability drill sites on your land, before you spend a cent on drilling.
1. Free Desktop Assessment
We analyze your property's geology and hydrology to flag High Probability Zones (HPZs). No cost, no obligations.
3. Drill-Ready Report
You get exact coordinates and depth targets. Your driller, or one we recommend, knows precisely where to drill.
2. Field Survey & Mapping
Our team deploys on-site with geophysical equipment to confirm water location, depth, and likely yield.
4. Reliable Water, for Decades
Stock watered. Crops irrigated. Your property genuinely drought-resilient, not just patched for one season.
THE OFFER
Everything You Need to Find Water on Your Property — Minimal Risk
Most landholders drill blind and hope for the best. Here's exactly what you get when you call or submit your details today:
♦ Free Potential Groundwater Assessment
Satellite + geological + hydrological analysis of your property. Delivered at zero cost before any commitment.
After the Potential Groundwater Assessment is completed, we then proceed:
♦ High Probability Zone (HPZ) Identification
We pinpoint the specific zones on your land most likely to hold viable groundwater using Fracture Trace Analysis and geophysical mapping.
♦ Full Geophysical Field Survey
On-site deployment of precision instruments to confirm drilling depth, and exact locations. No guesswork. No dowsing rods.
♦ Comprehensive Drill-Ready Report
A detailed technical report your driller can follow exactly, drilling coordinates and depth targets. Everything they need.
♦ Licensed Driller Coordination & Recommendation
Don't have a driller? We connect you with proven, licensed bore drillers and advocate the process from survey through to completion.
♦ Ongoing Consultation Throughout the Process
The team stays in touch with you through the entire process. You're not handed off to a call centre. You deal with the experts.
🛡️ The "Know Before You Drill" Guarantee
We won't recommend drilling in a location unless our scientific data supports it. If the numbers don't stack up for a successful outcome, we'll tell you straight, before you spend anything on drilling. That's the whole point of doing this scientifically.
Real Results Across Australia
From Queensland to Western Australia.
Water Found. Lives Changed.
"Before working with Sustainable Water, I had drilled three or four unsuccessful (dry) bores — each at significant cost. At the first bore sited by Sustainable Water, I struck 56 metres of productive sands, yielding an estimated 15 megalitres per day. This breakthrough made it possible to irrigate over 250 hectares of his land."
— Mr. Davies, New South Wales
"We'd tried two bores in the past based on gut feel — both came up marginal. Sustainable Water pinpointed a location 200m from where we'd been drilling and we hit more water than we'll ever need. The cattle haven't missed a beat since."
— Fruit grower, Riverland SA
"We were carting water twice a week and it was killing us financially. Jim and Ross found a reliable aquifer we didn't know existed. That bore has been running strong for two years now."
— Sheep station manager, Southern NSW
6+
YEARS OPERATING NATIONALLY
100%
OF AUSTRALIA SERVICED
$0
COST FOR THE INITIAL ASSESSMENT
Science 1st
THEN YOU DRILL
Common Questions
Every Question Answered Honestly.
Is the groundwater assessment really free?
Yes. The desktop assessment using satellite, geological, and hydrological data costs you nothing. It's the first step we take for every property before recommending any further work. No strings attached.
What if you can't find water on my property?
We'll tell you. We do not recommend drilling unless the data supports it. Our reputation is built on giving landholders accurate information, not on selling drilling jobs. If the groundwater potential is low, we'll be upfront about it.
Do I have to use a driller you recommend?
No. Our drill-ready report goes to any licensed driller of your choice. We simply provide the technical data your driller needs to put the bore in at the right spot, the first time.
Do you operate in my area?
We service all of Australia. Our team has completed projects from Katherine in the NT to the Eyre Peninsula in SA, Northern Victoria to Cape York in Queensland, and the NSW coast to the WA Wheat Belt. If you're in Australia, we can help.
How long does the process take?
The desktop assessment is completed quickly and we'll contact you within 1 business day of your enquiry. Field survey timelines depend on location and current scheduling — we'll discuss a timeline specific to your property and urgency when we speak.
The Water Is There.
Don't Let Drought Win.
Every week you wait is another week your livestock go without, your crops suffer, and your costs climb. The first step costs nothing. Submit your details or call us right now.
