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Items Tagged with 'utility drilling'

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Thermal Energy Network Bill OK’d by Washington State

Legislation includes $25M in grants for pilot project; awaits governor’s signature
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
March 26, 2024
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Washington state lawmakers have unanimously approved House Bill 2131, enabling utilities to sell thermal energy via thermal energy networks, promising efficient, fossil fuel-free heating and cooling solutions, and a $25 million grant program for initial projects.


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polymer-based drilling fluids for HDD

Polymer Drilling Fluids for Small-Diameter HDD Bores

Tempted to Drill with Water? Premeasured Mixes Could Help
Brian Vance
Brian Vance
November 25, 2022
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Not every drilling job calls for bentonite. Premeasured polymer mixes can simplify short HDD runs.


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UCT Event Moves to Late Spring 2021

Trenchless, Utility Infrastructure Show Rescheduled for May 18-20
October 7, 2020
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Trenchless, utility infrastructure trade show rescheduled for May 18-20 in Nashville.
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tunneling

How One Drilling, Tunneling Company Chose an ESOP

Midwest Mole Takes Employee Ownership Path to the Future
Lori Lovely
August 24, 2020
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Midwest Mole continues 40-year legacy with employee ownership.
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ICUEE Construction Demo Show Becomes The Utility Expo

Event Scheduled for Sept. 28-31, 2021, in Louisville
June 9, 2020
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Organizers say new name better reflects event’s diverse offerings.
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How Do I Use Bentonite-Free Polymer HDD Drilling Fluids?

George Dugan
May 15, 2020
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Over the last few years, the popularity of pre-packaged, bentonite-free liquid polymer drilling fluid products has grown in the horizontal directional drilling industry.
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Terex Utilities Covid-19

Terex Utilities Joins Face Shields Effort for Health Care Workers

Manufacturer Helps in Fight Against Covid-19
April 29, 2020
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Manufacturer helps in fight against Covid-19, Coronavirus.
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Vermeer D220x500 S3 Navigator

Vermeer Releases D220x500 S3 Navigator Horizontal Directional Drill

New HDD Rig Designed for Large-Diameter City Work
March 31, 2020
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New HDD rig for large-diameter city work, pipelines.
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Vermeer Navigator

Vermeer Introduces New D23x30DR S3 Navigator HDD

Compact Design, Narrow Footprint Offer Increased Efficiency
August 3, 2019
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New Vermeer horizontal rock drill is the lightest on the market.
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Bay Shore TR50

Bay Shore Systems TR50

May 13, 2019
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Ready to mount an excavators as small as 16 tons.
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10/5/27 to 10/7/27
Kentucky Exposition Center
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY
United States

The Utility Expo

Held every two years, The Utility Expo returns to Louisville’s Kentucky Exposition Center on October 5 - 7, 2027. As an exhibitor at The Utility Expo, your return on investment is our main priority. Through hands‑on demos and in‑person conversations, you’ll generate higher‑quality leads, accelerate buying decisions, and drive measurable ROI. Read More
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Parting Shot 2017

Our Parting Shots feature in The Driller puts the spotlight on drilling contractors and the work they do in the field. Now, we've assembled those pictures into an entire online showcase for readers' enjoyment. Check here each month for the latest addition or click here to see previous years' galleries.

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