Colt McCarthy on Keeping Drillers Drilling November 30, 2021 No Comments In episode 37, the hosts talk to Colt McCarthy of Venture Drilling Supply about field support for drillers.Read More
The Most Important Part of a Spudder Drill String: The Drill Bit Bit in Cable Tool Applications both Cuts, Mixes Cuttings John Schmitt November 29, 2021 No Comments The bit in cable tool applications makes the hole, but it also mixes cuttings so they can be bailed out.Read More
Training Brings Drillers, Scientists, Engineers all to One Table A Cross-Discipline Approach from ‘Groundwater & Wells’ Authors Brock Yordy November 26, 2021 No Comments “Groundwater & Wells” training guides stakeholders from siting to installation to useful life of a water well.Read More
Interview with Drilling Industry Veteran John Schmitt We Talk Changes, Advice for those Starting Out Jeremy Verdusco November 24, 2021 No Comments We talk to longtime columnist, former NGWA President John Schmitt about changing times, advice for new drillers.Read More
Imagining Construction, Drilling Industry Leadership in 2035 Are we Having Difficult Discussions or Throwing Fits at Change Orders? Jake Fletcher November 19, 2021 No Comments Are we open to seeing leadership outside the bounds of our experience, learning and implementing when it makes sense?Read More
Solinst Releases ‘Mini’ Low Pressure Groundwater Well Packers Company Calls It a ‘Must Have’ for Hydrogeologists November 10, 2021 No Comments Company calls Model 800M a ‘must have’ for hydrogeologists doing small-scale zone isolation.Read More
A Lifetime in the Drilling Industry with John Schmitt November 8, 2021 No Comments In episode 36, the hosts talk to veteran driller and servant of the groundwater industry John Schmitt.Read More
Hydrogeologist Talks Well Design, Development in Drought Areas Thom Hanna Discusses Water Quality, Materials Choices Jeremy Verdusco October 27, 2021 No Comments Thom Hanna talks water scarcity, water quality and materials choices for well design in drought-prone areas.Read More
Spudder Drill Strings: The ABCs of a Drill Stem Simple Steel Bar Designed to Add Weight John Schmitt October 25, 2021 No Comments Simple, round steel bar designed to add weight for driving the drill bit.Read More
Drill Training? Mentors Can Ease Ups, Downs Growth as a Driller Often Requires Failure for Development Brock Yordy October 22, 2021 No Comments Mentors can ease the ups, downs of drill training, and help newcomers through the failures required for growth.Read More