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Home » Authors » Valerie King
Valerie King

Valerie King

Valerie King was managing editor of The Driller.

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James Landgren, son and grandson, Landgren Well Drilling

How One Drilling Business Has Lasted Three Generations

Valerie King
Valerie King
January 1, 2016
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Knowledge of how to sustain a lucrative business that stands the test of time is something most owners are continually interested in.
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Collecting borehole logs from the Denver area

Denver Water Investigates Aquifer Storage, Recovery

Valerie King
Valerie King
January 1, 2016
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More and more people are moving to the state of Colorado and increasing the demand for water, while less and less water is available due to a sustained drought.
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Municipal water well, Las Cruces, N.M.

Water Well Rehab on a Municipal Scale

Valerie King
Valerie King
January 1, 2016
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When a municipal water well that helps bring potable water to more than 100,000 people starts to underperform, it’s a big deal.
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Ken Wood

You Know the Drill: A Lifetime of Service

Valerie King
Valerie King
December 1, 2015
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Ken Wood has been working with water wells since 1961.
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CGG RESOLVE sensor

Airborne Aquifer Mapping Informs Well Placement

Valerie King
Valerie King
December 1, 2015
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The point of a water well is, of course, to produce water, so the objective is always to place it in a spot where the aquifer is plentiful.
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Sherri Marlo, Bulldog Drilling, Terra Drill Inc.

You Know the Drill: The Business End

Valerie King
Valerie King
November 1, 2015
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It’s been 14 years since Sherri Marlo joined the drilling industry as a small business owner. The president and co-owner of Dupo, Ill.-based Bulldog Drilling and Terra Drill Inc. says, during that time, she’s gotten a first-hand sense of how valuable reliable employees are.


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Gary Sprowls

You Know the Drill: 'Don't Just Fix the Problem'

Valerie King
Valerie King
October 1, 2015
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If anyone gets around, it’s Gary Sprowls, MGWC, a drilling supervisor at Jackson Geothermal, based in Mansfield, Ohio. Sprowls oversees commercial geothermal closed loop jobs in states including, but not limited to Ohio, Missouri, Alabama, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York and Kentucky.


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Water quality

Water Quality Testing Tips

Valerie King
Valerie King
October 1, 2015
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George Bailey, vice president of Industrial Test Systems Inc., is very familiar with water quality testing and the significance it holds. Just because private water sources aren’t regulated the way public sources are doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be tested regularly and proficiently.


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Hannah Iezzoni

You Know the Drill: Putting Into Context What’s Actually Constructible

Valerie King
Valerie King
September 2, 2015
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For Hannah Iezzoni, the decision to study civil engineering in college was a no-brainer.


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well problems

Correcting Common Water Well Problems

Valerie King
Valerie King
August 18, 2015
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A wide range of issues can occur with water wells and when drillers run into them, figuring out the source and solution can be frustrating.


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