Close to 600 scientists from 21 countries met Sept. 23-25 in Bremen, Germany, to outline major scientific targets for a new, ambitious ocean drilling research program. The scientific community envisions
On Oct. 1, Grundfos Pumps Corp. launched an initiative to replace old, low-efficiency pumps with new, higher-efficiency pumps, helping provide optimized pump performance, as well as energy and operating cost
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has proposed new rules for drilling in the Marcellus Shale formation. A draft of the expanded Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement
Drilling rig manufacturer Schramm Inc. will sponsor and host the IGSPHA Drillers Training Course PLUS on Nov. 16-18 at the Schramm factory, located in West Chester, Pa. Course instructor Todd
Fourteen incoming freshman have begun their college careers this fall with the help of $1,000 scholarships from Goulds Pumps. “I don’t know if it’s a trend, but this year’s class
Borrowing a page from the “Cash for Clunkers” car program, ITT Flowtronex is offering a 10-percent factory-direct cash rebate for the replacement of old and inefficient irrigation pump systems, effective
National Oilwell Varco and Schlumberger Ltd have announced the creation of a joint venture to provide high-speed drill string telemetry systems to improve the efficiency and safety of oil and
Antarctica's Lake Vida, a geologic curiosity that essentially is an ice bottle of brine, is home to some of the oldest and coldest living organisms on Earth. Perpetually covered by
The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) will offer a new training experience for environmental field personnel, drilling contractors and water well inspectors Oct. 26-28 at Southwest Mississippi Community College
Levels of chloride, a component of salt, are elevated in many urban streams and ground water across the northern United States, according to a new government study. Chloride levels above
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