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Home » Multimedia » Image Galleries » Parting Shot 2017

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.

water well installation in Washington
coal-exploration-Alaska
dual-rotary-demo
welding at dusk
data-gathering well at Pahute Mesa
testing soil stability at Success Dam
Mobile Drill B-57
ND May 2017 Parting Shot
April 2017 Parting Shot
hosing down Mud Puppy filtration system
soil-sampling-at-Argonne-Building-330
water well site in Honduras
water well installation in Washington

Parting Shot December 2017

Drillers with Statewide Well Drilling install a 500-foot water well for a new home in Kennewick, Wash.

Source: Tyler Haney / Statewide Well Drilling
coal-exploration-Alaska

Parting Shot November 2017

A rig with Wininger Drilling is set up for a coal exploration job in Healy, Alaska. Wininger uses a refurbished Mobile Drill B80 on a custom off-road carrier with 66-inch tires and little to no ground impact. They say the Alaska terrain is so unique you have to build your own equipment to match the harsh environment.

Source: Frank Wininger / Wininger Drilling
dual-rotary-demo

Parting Shot October 2017

A crewmember with Holt Services Inc. of Edgewood, Wash., welds casing during a dual rotary demo at the company’s Field Expo event on Aug. 25.

Source: Steve Rasmussen / Holt Services Inc.
welding at dusk

Parting Shot September 2017

A crewmember with Petrie Pump and Drilling welds at dusk to beat the summer heat on a job at the Kevin Ross Ranch south of Malta, Mont.

Source: Linda Petrie / Petrie Pump and Drilling
data-gathering well at Pahute Mesa

Parting Shot August 2017

Groundwater specialists finish a data-gathering well in the Nevada National Security Site area known as Pahute Mesa in this 2010 photo. The 3,400-foot well was designed to give scientists data about water chemistry and groundwater flow paths in the area.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy
testing soil stability at Success Dam

Parting Shot July 2017

Drillers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District use a sonic rig to test soil stability at Success Dam near Porterville, Calif., in this 2006 photo.

Source: Betty J. Bailey / U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Sacramento District
Mobile Drill B-57

Parting Shot June 2017

Drillers with Terracon put their new Mobile Drill B-57 to word on a geotech job in the Columbus, Ohio, area.

Source: Mobile Drill / Terracon
ND May 2017 Parting Shot

Parting Shot May 2017

A crew with Hanni Well Drilling mills out the casing on a collapsed hole on a jobsite in Tulare, Calif.

Source: Jordan Hanni / Hanni Well
April 2017 Parting Shot

Parting Shot April 2017

A rig works the Bingham Canyon open pit mine for the Utah Copper Company in Salt Lake County, Utah, in this 1972 image.

Source: Jack E. Boucher / National Park Service
hosing down Mud Puppy filtration system

Parting Shot March 2017

Constructionman Jedidiah Fox of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Two Five (NMCB 25) Water Well Team hoses down a Mud Puppy filtration system at the New Kabul Compound water well site in Afghanistan in this 2014 photo.

Source: U.S. Navy
soil-sampling-at-Argonne-Building-330

Parting Shot February 2017

A drilling rig crew takes soil samples for analysis as part of a decontamination and demolition project at Argonne National Laboratory’s Building 330, the former site of a research reactor, in this 2011 photo.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy
water well site in Honduras

Parting Shot January 2017

Source: Hector Ordonez / MAPA

Hard to access sites aren’t an issue for this rig working a water well jobsite in Choluteca, Honduras. Drillers with MAPA drilled to 350 feet using a down-the-hole hammer.

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