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More Flomatic Check Valves NSF/ANSI Standard 61 Certified

Company Pledges Commitment to Exceeding Led Requirements

September 11, 2017

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The 80E check valve line now meets the standards.

For Drilling Crews, a Little Appreciation Goes a Long Way

Ashley Foster

September 7, 2017

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If I ever doubted that the water well drilling community is, in fact, a community, I believe it now!

Well Driller Donates Percentage of Profit to Water Quality

Valerie King

September 6, 2017

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Water quality is something Nick Manosh is passionate about. After all, he is a water well driller and his livelihood depends on reliable water resources.

Groundwater Awards for 2017 Announced

John Schnieders Receives Top Honor

August 28, 2017

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NGWA will present the recipients with the awards during Groundwater Week in December.

What Does the Future of Drilling Look Like?

Wayne Nash

August 25, 2017

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I have watched a lot of changes in the years I have been around the drilling industry, both in the water well business and the oilfield.

NGWA Reveals 2018 McEllhiney Lecturer, Topics

Lecture Series Named in Honor of NGWA Founder

August 25, 2017

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This year’s presenter is an expert in sustainable water supply and subsurface characterization.

New VFD Brings Constant Pressure to Conventional Pumps

Franklin Electric SubDrive Utility Features NEMA 3R Enclosure

August 24, 2017

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SubDrive Utility offers consistent water pressure no matter how many fixtures are running.

Low-Interest Georgia Water Well Loan Deadline Approaching

The Water Well Trust Offers Funding of up to $11,000

August 23, 2017

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The Water Well Trust says funds are still available for drilling and rehab projects in 15 Georgia counties.

Proper PPE Can Boost Safety on Drilling Jobs

John Schmitt

August 22, 2017

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Recently, I was driving to an appointment and I passed a drill rig that appeared to be drilling a new well very near the road I was driving on. Both the driller and his helper were working bare headed.

Drilling Fluids: Proper Grouting Protects Groundwater

Michael Kleespies

August 15, 2017

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In North America, state or provincial regulations work to ensure that wells are properly drilled and do not pose a threat to valued groundwater aquifers. An important aspect of completing a well is to grout the annular space between the drilled borehole and the casing.