Water - Articles - Page 177

Water Well Trust Drills, Rehabs Wells in Arkansas

Nonprofit Completes First Well in State Using USDA Grant

February 25, 2015

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The entire project will serve an estimated 145 people in the high-need, low-resource rural area.

Dando Drilling Unveils Multitec 4000 Drill Rig

Small Footprint Rig Brings Drillers Highly Customizable Option

February 20, 2015

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Its modular design allows a variety of options to be installed quickly at the Dando factor.

Texas Ground Water Association’s Leroy Goodson to Retire

Valerie King

February 17, 2015

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"There’s a time in one’s life that you feel that it’s probably time for you to move on and I just felt like this was an opportune time," Goodson says.

SJE-Rhombus Unveils High Temperature Pump Switch

SJE HiTempMaster Can Handle Up to 200 Degrees Fahrenheit

February 13, 2015

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The new SJE HiTempMaster can work with temperatures as high as 200 degrees Fahrenheit.

Collaborative Water Resource Call to Action Announced

Source Water Collaborative to Address Water Quality, Quantity Challenges

February 10, 2015

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SWC issued its call to action in late December in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act.

Groundwater Industry Pioneer Dies at 84

Richard Eugene Whitten Worked With Water Wells Since ’50s

February 6, 2015

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Whitten was one of four original founders of Delano, Calif.-based Whitten Pumps Inc.

NGWA CEO Appointed to US Department of Commerce Committee

Kevin McCray Joins Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee

February 3, 2015

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McCray’s appointment is effective immediately and runs through August 18, 2016.

Scientists Able to Date Groundwater as Old as 1 Million Years

Valerie King

February 2, 2015

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A never-ending challenge in tracking groundwater availability and sustainability is the fact that it’s hidden underground, making it difficult to accurately characterize, says Kevin Dennehy, national coordinator of the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Ground-Water Resources Program.

Spreading the Know-How of Water Well Drilling

Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC

February 2, 2015

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I grew up on a well drilling rig with my dad.

Final Comments on Bladder Tanks

John Schmitt

February 2, 2015

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Two months ago I wrote that in my next column I would write about something a bladder tank won’t do, in my opinion, and that is make up for a weak well or slow pump.