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Howard "Porky" Cutter

Cable Tool Rig the Star of Virginia Water Well Association Event

Howard "Porky" Cutter
Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC
December 1, 2016
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In October, I and my sons Randy and Piglet attended the Virginia Water Well Association’s 2016 Outdoor Days in Christiansburg, Va.
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Daniel Ibbostson

Simple Change in the Industry Can Mean Easier Drilling Jobs

Daniel Ibbostson
December 1, 2016
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Okay, I have to admit that five years ago, had anyone mentioned the term “drilling,” I would have assumed they were referring to some sort of DIY project.


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Wayne Nash

Riding Out a Hurricane on a Gulf Drilling Rig

Wayne Nash, Columnist
Wayne Nash
December 1, 2016
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Most of you know that we’ve had a hurricane come through the Southeast recently.


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John Schmitt

Insects Finding Their Way Through Water Well Caps

John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
December 1, 2016
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If you are a regular reader of this column, you have probably noted that I have been writing about pitless adapters for some time.
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Jay Egg

Which Geothermal Exchange Method is Right for You?

Jay Egg
Jay Egg
December 1, 2016
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There are almost as many geothermal-exchange methods as there are geothermal-exchange misconceptions.
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Brock Yordy

‘Pilot Drillers’ Tech Makes Drilling Jobs Safer, More Productive

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
December 1, 2016
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It is the end of 2016, and time to reflect on the past business year. Did the year turn out the way you expected?
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Jeremy Verdusco

Hack Your Drilling Business

Jeremy Verdusco
Jeremy Verdusco
November 1, 2016
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When people hear the word “hacking,” they usually think of overgrown teenagers in their PJs on their parent’s basement computer breaking into other computers — like at the Pentagon or a bank or a certain private email server.
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Howard "Porky" Cutter

Floating Through the Good Old Days

Howard "Porky" Cutter
Howard "Porky" Cutter MGWC
November 1, 2016
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As a water well company, Cutter and Dad Drilling Company in Adel, Ga., our advertisements consisted of the company name on all our equipment, a basic ad in the phone book, referrals and our reputation.
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Wayne Nash

For Drillers, Early Experiences Add Up to Safety Mentality

Wayne Nash, Columnist
Wayne Nash
November 1, 2016
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The drilling industry has changed a lot in the 50 years I have been involved.
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John Schmitt

Safety Has to Be a Lifestyle on Drilling Jobs

John Schmitt, CWD/PI
John Schmitt
November 1, 2016
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Those of you who are regular readers of this column know that I usually write about “what I know.”
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