WorldWide Drilling Resource

Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................58-72 Dealmakers .......................................................................34 Education Connection ........................................................6 Fun Page ...........................................................................36 Hot Off the Press - Sponsored by Aries Industries, Inc. ..9 MacGyver’s Way ...............................................................40 Obituary: Lyon, Andrew ...................................................24 Obituary: Mulligan, William Goeckel “Bill” .....................24 Photo Gallery .....................................................................50 Product Spotlight ..............................................................37 Ronnie’s Real World .....................................................49 Where are you planning to go? ........................................20 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide Association Memberships ...........................31,32 WorldWide Business Directory™ .................................10,11 Wo r l dWi de .........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ...............................................57 Editorial Focus for February - Renewable Energy Construction-Geotechnical Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field................................14 A New Pumping-Turbine Power Station..............................26 Clean Energy Station to Produce Electricity for Future.......44 E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: Working Hard to Construct..54 Directional What is a Recordable Injury or Illness?...................................18 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II....33,40 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................57 Environmental Storkson, Britt: Active vs. Passive....................................23 Cores from the Past Lead to a Bright Future.......................36 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................47 Exploration-Blasthole Connor, Tim: Closeness vs. Distance................................7 New Explosives Degree Available......................................30 Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 69........................46 Gas & Oil Solar Energy Coming to the Oil Field..................................17 Rathi, Ashish: Overseas Travel Management...................27 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................37 Geothermal Tannehill, Todd: Boring Thoughts.....................................16 Record Depth Achieved in Finland......................................19 Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........29 Geological Modeling Software Gets Update.......................43 Mining Grounds for Discovery........................................................12 New Use for Abandoned Coal Mines in the U.K..................34 The World of Minerals.........................................................41 Subterranean Museum and Theme Park............................55 Water Ballard, Thomas E.: Notes from the Groundwater Guy.....8 The Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Legacy..................................22 Saving Money and the Environment with Solar Pumps.......38 EmployeesMake aDifferencewithDenimDays for Puerto Rico..43 Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life International..................53 Alberta Water Well Drilling Association (AWWDA) Conv....53 Allegheny Instruments........................................................43 America West Drilling Supply..............................................69 AMS, Inc.............................................................................27 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................32 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................23 Baker Water Systems.........................................................19 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................21 Barrett Supply Company, Inc..............................................54 Better Water Industries, Inc.................................................55 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................12 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................36 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................16 Central Mine Equipment Company (CME)..........................25 Constant Water, LLC...........................................................29 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................12 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................44 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)....................................1 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................56 DRILLMAX ® ........................................................................72 Eijkelkamp/SonicSampDrill.................................................42 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................57 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................70 Foremost Industries............................................................39 FRASTE S.p.A....................................................................45 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).......................2 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).....................13 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................48 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)..........................16 Headwater Companies.......................................................15 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................3 Int’l Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo (IFCEE)...51 Int'l Ground Source Heat Pump Assn. (IGSHPA) Tech. Conf..22 Jentech Drilling Supply, Inc.................................................30 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................52 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................23 Merrill Mfg...........................................................................37 Michigan Ground Water Assn. (MGWA) Convention.........17 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................49 Moab Bit and Tool Company, Inc.........................................33 N&N Drilling Supply Manufacturer......................................41 New England Water Well Association (NEWWA) Expo.......29 Pacific Northwest Ground Water Exposition.......................8 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................35 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................33 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................14 Rockmore International.........................................................7 SEMCO, Inc........................................................................71 Shakti Pumps USA, LLC.....................................................38 Shallow Exploration Drillers Clinic (SEDC).........................46 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment...................................................4 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................26 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................50 TDH Manufacturing Inc.......................................................28 TennesseeWater Well Assn. (TWWA) Ann. Mtg & Trade Show..40 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................47 Tim Speaks 4 U...................................................................54 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................24 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................18 Advertisers Editorial 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® FEBRUARY 2018