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Articles by Brock Yordy

solids control unit

Tips for Solids Control on Drilling Jobs

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
January 1, 2018
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Do you own a solids control unit or a very expensive mud pit on wheels?
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pumping groundwater

How Can Drillers Help Fight the Global Water Crisis?

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
December 5, 2017
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Lack of clean water is a global crisis, and it is only going to grow. My 2018 challenge for you is to get involved.
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preparing a production zone

For Good Drillers, It’s All About Development

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
November 1, 2017
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"I have become a driller, now what?" If you are not asking yourself what is next, then you are not progressing as a driller.
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drilling a borehole

Hole Cleaning Tips to Efficiently Surface Cuttings on Drilling Jobs

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
September 18, 2017
2 Comments
I always approach a project with this goal in mind: To drill an efficient borehole safely utilizing the tooling and equipment on site with the least amount of impact to the environment.
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water well demo for WMU students

College Program Can Address Drilling Jobs Pipeline

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
August 1, 2017
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Our greatest challenge in the drilling industry is not how to find and obtain natural resources, be it water, oil, gas or precious minerals, but how to find the next generation of professionals.
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Brock Yordy

Hard Hats Protect Our Greatest Safety Device

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
July 6, 2017
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The most complex and fragile piece of equipment on the jobsite is our brain, and one slight impact could change your life forever.
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water well development

Well Development for Basic Rotary Drilling

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
May 1, 2017
One Comment
There is nothing more rewarding than making water flow out of the ground.
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RED HORSE member on rig

Drilling Jobs in Iraq with the RED HORSE

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
February 1, 2017
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In December, I sat down with my good friends at the 820th RED HORSE water well-drilling unit to talk about their recent mission to drill for water in Iraq.
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Brock Yordy

Bridging the Gap Between Horizontal and Vertical

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
January 1, 2017
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As a young vertical driller, I believed that vertical drilling and horizontal drilling were radically different.
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‘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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