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Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................64-80 Dealmakers ....................................................................43 Education Connection .....................................................12 Fun Page ............................................................................43 Hot Off the Press .................................................................9 Obituary: Pickard, Worth F. ..............................................56 Photo Gallery .....................................................................12 Product Spotlight ..............................................................59 Ronnie’s Real World ......................................................62 Where are you planning to go? ........................................22 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide ..........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ................................................7 Construction-Geotechnical Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........17 Construction Machinery & Equip. Import-Export Report.....49 Cosby, Scott: Feed Rate and Bit Pressure............................27 Directional Connor, Tim: Luck, Timing, and Preparation.....................37 Going Farther, Faster with New HDD System.....................54 HDD Preserves Atlanta’s History........................................20 Environmental Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 46........................47 How the Kelly Bar Got its Name..........................................32 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Front Door!.......................19 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................25 Exploration-Blasthole Blasting a Bridge to the Bottom of a Bay Takes Skill...........44 Plywood vs. Hardwood.......................................................29 Rehme, Kyle: The Real Value of Employee MVRs.............60 Storkson, Britt: Sometimes We Don’t Need All that Energy..10 The Oil Well Next Door.......................................................63 Gas & Oil E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: No Keystone Pipeline.........16 Industrial Ethernet Connectivity for the Oil & Gas Industry....45 Proved Oil and Gas Reserves on the Rise in the U.S.........36 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................48 The Iron Zoo of Coalinga....................................................31 Geothermal A Call to Action for the Geothermal Industry........................21 Reservoir Confirmed at the WPG Geysers Project.............57 Tavino, Peter: Following up on Habitat Geothermal...........15 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II.........30 Mining A Surprise Visit to Mobile Drill International........................50 bauma Preview in the Big Apple.....................................34,35 Respirable Coal Dust Rule Nets Positive Results...............14 Short, Harry W.: Garnet, January’s Birthstone..................23 Water A Stone’s Throw from Stonehenge.....................................53 Corey, Bill: 14.7 PSI..........................................................38 Funding Opportunity for Groundwater Monitoring...............26 Rasmussen, Tim: Water for Life International...................33 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................51 Editorial Alberta Water Well Drilling Association (AWWDA) Conv.....14 America West Drilling Supply..............................................78 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................53 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................29 Baker Water Systems.........................................................26 bauma Munich 2016...........................................................52 Best in the West Drill & Blast Conference (ISEE)…….........27 Better Water Industries Inc..................................................48 Bit Brokers International.....................................................15 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................12 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................19 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................54 Center Rock, Inc. (CRI).......................................................42 Centerline Manufacturing Company....................................45 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................32 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................33 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)....................................2 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM).................................................8 DRILLMAX, Inc.....................................................................1 E&M Supply Group.............................................................45 Enid Drill Systems, Inc. (EDSI)...........................................62 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................37 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................47 Flow Center Products, Inc...................................................51 Foremost Industries............................................................55 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company).............................79 General Pump.....................................................................48 GeoPro, Inc.........................................................................20 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................40 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................41 Gus Pech Manufacturing Company, Inc..............................35 Hole Products.....................................................................57 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................3 Int'l Soc. of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) Annual Conf.......36 Keystone Drill Services, Inc..............................................18 Kingsland Drill International, Inc.........................................38 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................39 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................59 Merrill Mfg...........................................................................16 Michigan Ground Water Association (MGWA) Conv...........29 Mills Bit Service, Inc............................................................58 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................28 Moab Bit and Tool Company, Inc.........................................30 Mobile Drill Intl......................................................................4 Mountain States Ground Water Expo.................................38 New England Water Well Association (NEWWA) Expo.......19 Noland Drilling Equipment..................................................43 Pacific Northwest Ground Water Exposition.......................44 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................46 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................36 Rauch Manufacturing, Inc...................................................31 RECO USA.........................................................................25 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................37 Ring Power Corp................................................................13 RLC Bit Service, Inc............................................................10 SEMCO, Inc........................................................................80 Shakti Pumps USA, LLC.....................................................77 Shallow Exploration Drillers Clinic (SEDC).........................54 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................17 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................51 T&T Carbide Drilling Supply................................................24 Tee Jay International, Inc....................................................23 Tennessee Water Well Assn. (TWWA) Annual Mtg & Trade...62 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................21 Underground Construction Technology (UCT) Conf............11 Variperm Canada Limited...................................................25 Virginia Water Well Assoc. (VWWA) 2016 Winter Conf.......23 VolkBell Property & Casualty Insurance, LLC.....................60 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................49 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................12 Advertisers 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® JANUARY 2016