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Home » Authors » Valerie King

Articles by Valerie King

GE workers with drones

Surveying, Inspection Drones Can Help Cut Costs During Oil, Gas Bust

Valerie King
Valerie King
November 14, 2016
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The oil and gas drilling industry is in the midst of what many consider a devastating bust tied to increased production and lower prices per barrel.
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Murchison Drilling School instructors

You Know the Drill: Dealing With a Downturn

Valerie King
Valerie King
November 1, 2016
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Bill Murchison is president and CEO of Murchison Drilling Schools Inc., headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M., with an additional training center in Houston and a satellite branch in Ghana.
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oil wells producing geothermal power

Oil and Gas Wells Prove Useful for Geothermal Energy Generation

Valerie King
Valerie King
October 1, 2016
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Hot fluid is a byproduct of many oil and gas wells across the country. At least 25 billion barrels of it are produced each year, according the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
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Jason Mueller

You Know the Drill: A Little Dirt Won’t Hurt

Valerie King
Valerie King
October 1, 2016
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Jason Mueller is a drill operator at Geothermal Services Corp., located in West Harrison, Ind.
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out on the rig

You Know the Drill: Being a Good Boss

Valerie King
Valerie King
September 1, 2016
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Roddy Qualls, owner of Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling LLC in Fort Worth, Texas, has been directly involved with the drilling business since 1990.
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Cotey Chemical lab

How to Effectively Treat Water Wells with Chlorine

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2016
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Matt Ryan, chemist with Cotey Chemical Corp. for the past three years, runs a lab that researches water samples from all over the world.
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Clay Myers

You Know the Drill: Customer Courtesy

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2016
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Clay Myers is vice president of KM Drilling Inc., located in Camp Verde, Ariz.
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Carl Back and his son

Notable Drilling Industry Inventor Carl Back Dies at 91

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 1, 2016
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“He just had a mind that would never quit when it came to the design of drilling rigs,” says Mark Laibe, chairman of Laibe Corporation, remembering Carl Back, who passed away on June 9 at age 91.


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Yucatan Peninsula

Drilling for Answers to Dinosaur Demise

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2016
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Around 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid struck Earth in the area now known as Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula.


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Joe Large

You Know the Drill: 'Know Your Product'

Valerie King
Valerie King
July 1, 2016
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Joe Large, water well and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) manager at Jet-Lube Inc., has been with the company just short of 20 years.
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