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Grundfos Opens New Facility in Kansas

Sustainable Office

November 11, 2018

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On Oct. 1, Grundfos officially opened a new office in Lenexa, Kan.

looking under the hood of a sonic drilling rig

Demo Shows Students the Value of Drilling Jobs

Jeremy Verdusco

September 10, 2018

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At trade shows and in contractors’ offices, veterans talk a lot about the skills gap and the greying of the industry. Demo events, like one The Driller attended recently in Flint, Mich., can help.

Water Systems Council Weighs in on Water Rights Case

Federal Reserved Water Rights Quantified

August 14, 2018

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The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the ADWR does not have to consider unquantified federal reserved water rights when determining whether a developer has an adequate water supply under state law.

Xylem Recognized as Water Technology Company of the Year

Award Presented at the Global Water Summit

May 8, 2018

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The accolade is presented to the company that made the most significant contribution to the field of water technology in 2017.

For Drilling Contractors, Employee Training Can Boost Bottom Line

Lisa Riles

November 3, 2017

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Today, more companies have begun to recognize that their employees, whether hourly or salaried, benefit immensely from participating in supplemental education opportunities.

College Program Can Address Drilling Jobs Pipeline

Brock Yordy

August 1, 2017

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Our greatest challenge in the drilling industry is not how to find and obtain natural resources, be it water, oil, gas or precious minerals, but how to find the next generation of professionals.

Goulds Makes Factory School Training Available from Anywhere

Company Aiming for Easily Accessible Water System Troubleshooting Training

June 5, 2017

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Third quarter water systems training will be available online.

Editor's Notes: Charity Turns Shoes into Water for Developing Countries

Jeremy Verdusco

May 6, 2013

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You probably don’t give shoes a second thought. I know I usually don’t. I slip them on in the morning, walk around in them all day and shuffle them off by the door when I get home. I bet you do the same. Lace them up, stomp around the jobsite, kick off the dust and call it a day.

Editor's Notes: Spring Takes Hold At Last

Jeremy Verdusco

April 22, 2013

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Spring has made its long-awaited debut, so I’m sure business for many of you (at least in the northern climates) will pick up soon. But, just because you’re busy out in the field, it doesn’t mean you can’t take The Driller with you.

Author, MGWA Speaker Peter Annin: 'We're Entering the Century of Water'

Jeremy Verdusco

April 4, 2013

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Peter Annin, author of The Great Lakes Water Wars, offered the keynote speech at last month’s Michigan Ground Water Association convention. I spoke with him by phone shortly after the event, and got his thoughts on what the "century of water" might mean for drillers.