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Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: rld i S E ART™ Wo W de UP R M ..................65-80 Education Connection .....................................................29 Fun Page ............................................................................10 Hot Off the Press .................................................................9 Obituary: Bartholomew, Lynn Douglas ...........................62 Photo Gallery .....................................................................36 Product Spotlight ..............................................................11 Ronnie’s Real World ......................................................45 Where are you planning to go? ........................................16 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide ..........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ................................................7 Construction-Geotechnical bauma Media Dialog Highlights - WWDR Exclusive.....46,47 Competition to Address America’s Infrastructure Problems....37 Cosby, Scott: Safety Spotlight: Rig Electrical Safety.............24 Smart Machines to be Highlighted in 2017..............................53 Directional Meeting the Challenges of Drilling in Alaska.......................17 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The un-Comfort Zone II.........58 Environmental E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: Drill Team to Begin Deep...21 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................43 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................57 Exploration-Blasthole Beatty, Art: More Memories and Experiences...................12 Frequently-used Geological Terms Part 48........................33 Storkson, Britt: Measuring “Real-World” Events...............52 Gas & Oil Christ, John: Drilling Industry ups and Downs Part 1........31 Rehme, Kyle: Preparing for Your Workers’ Comp Audit.....49 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................23 South Dakota School of Mines Receives Gift......................15 Geothermal Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........50 Geothermal System Exceeds Expectations........................60 Hose, “Diamond” Dave: life’s Experiences.....................18 Tavino, Peter: Geothermal Monitoring Online....................39 Mining Connor, Tim: life is Short..................................................28 Federal Coal Program is under Review..............................42 Mining in the uSA Part 29: Virginia.....................................22 Moroccan Miners Tour u.S. Operations..............................35 Short, Harry W.: March is Aquamarine..............................54 Water Corey, Bill: NSPH..............................................................11 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!........................27 Ontario’s Real-World Groundwater lab..............................32 Rasmussen, Tim: Water for life International...................44 Time to Restore America’s Water Infrastructure..................61 Editorial Aardvark Packers...............................................................54 Allegheny Instruments........................................................29 America West Drilling Supply................................................4 AMS, Inc.............................................................................22 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................43 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................32 Baker Water Systems.........................................................62 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................25 Better Water Industries Inc..................................................45 Bit Brokers International.....................................................17 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................35 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................16 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................61 Boshart Industries...............................................................60 Center Rock, Inc. (CRI).......................................................51 Centerline Manufacturing Company....................................23 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................52 Drill King International.........................................................30 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................39 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)..................................80 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................34 DRIllMAX, Inc...................................................................79 E&M Supply Group.............................................................42 Eastern Driller Manufacturing Company Inc. (EDM)...........56 Enid Drill Systems, Inc. (EDSI)...........................................58 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................31 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................35 Flow Center Products, Inc...................................................58 Foremost Industries............................................................63 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company)...............................1 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company).............................36 General Pump.....................................................................45 GeoPro, Inc.........................................................................37 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................40 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................41 Gus Pech Manufacturing Company, Inc..............................53 Hole Products.....................................................................27 Infinity Tool Manufacturing..................................................77 Keystone Drill Services, llC..............................................59 Kingsland Drill International, Inc.........................................53 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................48 MARl Technologies, Inc.....................................................50 Mills Bit Service, Inc............................................................64 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................20 Mobile Drill Intl....................................................................78 Noland Drilling Equipment..................................................61 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................14 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................21 RECO uSA.........................................................................31 Rex McFadden ltd.............................................................32 Ring Power Corp................................................................29 RlC Bit Service, Inc............................................................11 Schramm, Inc......................................................................19 SEMCO, Inc..........................................................................2 Shakti Pumps uSA, llC.....................................................26 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................24 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................44 Taylor Industries..................................................................15 Tee Jay International, Inc....................................................54 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................28 VolkBell Property & Casualty Insurance, llC.....................49 Water-Right.........................................................................33 WellGuard Insurance Program.............................................3 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................12 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................10 Advertisers Alberta Water Well Drilling Association (AWWDA) Conv....23 bauma Munich 2016.............................................................8 Best in the West Drill & Blast Conference (ISEE)................21 Canadian Ground Water Conference and Expo.................42 CONEXPO-CON/AGG.......................................................38 Energy Exposition..............................................................13 Shallow Exploration Drillers Clinic (SEDC).........................60 South Atlantic Well Drillers JuBIlEE..................................18 Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Expo & Annual Mtg....57 Trade Shows 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® MARCH 2016