Articles Tagged with ''cable tool drilling''

In my last column I talked briefly about fishing for food on the ice and that one had better be careful how thick the ice was or they could be in a rough spot.

Dear readers, I’m writing this in very early January 2013 and although you will read this a little later, I hope you had a prosperous and safe holiday.

Although I have been talking about well casing and drop pipe in several recent columns, I did wander off with some thoughts about conventions of the past last time.

In my July 2012 column, I wrote about a new-to-me type of PVC drop pipe that has both male and female ends.

A look at welded casing.

"One of the most important parts of a properly constructed water well is the casing, even if bedrock is very near the surface, and collapse of the borehole is not going to happen in that formation."