In episode 41 of Drilling In-Site, we speak with Jeff Lawrence of Enertech Global LLC. We brought him on to hear a manufacturer’s view on geothermal, talk renewable trends and discuss how tax and policy incentives affect the whole industry.

Will Keyes works as senior superintendent with Griffin Dewatering, which offers dewatering and groundwater control services across the U.S. He’s also a Certified Well Driller with the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) and an accomplished sonic driller. We brought him on Drilling In-Site, episode 40, to talk mentoring, site leadership and molding helpers into capable drillers.

Finding, hiring and retaining skilled-trades talent tops the minds of plenty of employers in drilling, from environmental to water to geotech. For Drilling In-Site, episode 39, hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy explore some of these issues with Jessica Alexander, director of talent acquisition for Cascade Environmental.

In Drilling In-Site, episode 38, hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy discuss what they look forward to in Groundwater Week 2021.

For Drilling In-Site, episode 37, hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy speak with Colt McCarthy, president of Venture Drilling Supply. The Austin, Texas-based company supports clients in water well and mining across the U.S. with new and used drilling equipment, as well as service in the field. We brought Colt on the show to talk about the challenges of keeping drillers up and running.

Longtime columnist John Schmitt has served the water supply industry for decades, first and with rig and hoist and later as president of the National Ground Water Association. For Drilling In-Site episode 36, Hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy paid a visit to Schmitt to hear wisdom from his years in the industry.

For Drilling In-Site, episode 35, hosts Jeremy Verdusco and Brock Yordy discuss recent droughts with hydrogeologist Thom Hanna of Johnson Screens.