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The World According to Wayne: Water-quality Standards

Wayne Nash
May 4, 2009
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Recently, we had an occasion to need a permit to discharge some produced ground water in a swamp. There were a pile of tests and standards we had to meet to get the permit. Since we were discharging pure, unpolluted ground water into swamp that was so turbid you couldn’t see a 12-foot ‘gator at 1 foot, I figured we’d have no problem.
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Direct-push Ground Water Sampling

May 1, 2009
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There are two common types of ground water sampling equipment used in direct-push technology methods – tools for obtaining one-time grab samples, and wells installed using DPT for short-term or long-term sampling. 
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Shallow Oil and Gas Topics: CETCO Oilfield Services Goes Subsea with New Technology

May 1, 2009
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CETCO Oilfield Services, a pioneer in the treatment of oilfield wastewater, has developed NEMOH – a nomadic environmental media operated host – that acts as a hosting treatment vessel for
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Shallow Oil and Gas Topics: ViaLogy Technology Delivers Large Oil Find

May 1, 2009
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ViaLogy PLC, an innovator of network-centric, real-time processing platforms for sensor applications, recently announced that its QuantumRD oil exploration technology and service has been credited with locating with a major
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Designing a Geotechnical Core-drilling Program

Vinay Sahay
May 1, 2009
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Geology plays an important role in the success or failure of a core-drilling program. Many times, due to lack of geological information, the designed drilling system and operational parameters do not fulfill the desired objective, resulting in various geological and geotechnical problems. With proper understanding of the geology of the area under investigation, however, these problems can be avoided and minimized.
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Smart Business: How to Hang on to Your Job

Jim Olsztynski
May 1, 2009
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During tough times, it’s not enough just to be a good worker.
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For Openers: News and Notes at Press Time

Greg Ettling
May 1, 2009
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The latest industry news and events from the desk of ND's editor.
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Tough Brownfield Assignment

May 1, 2009
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The closure of the former Ravenscraig Steelworks in Glasgow, Scotland, created one of the largest brownfield sites in Europe, measuring some 1,125 acres. Future plans for the site include a town center with zones comprising industrial, residential, retail, leisure and innovation.Raeburn Drilling and Geotechnical was appointed to undertake ground investigation within a 6-week timeframe.
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Tsurumi Pumps at Archaeological Dig

April 6, 2009
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Tsurumi pumps have been employed by the Norwegian Maritime Museum to provide site drainage at a rare archaeological find in Oslo harbor. When building work began to prepare the ground
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Safety as an Operational Discipline

Peter Donlevy
April 1, 2009
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While safety is top-of-mind for every contracting firm, achieving consistent and accretive safety improvements requires an evolution in workplace behavior and operating culture, as well as cues and prompts in the field and office.
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