WorldWide Drilling Resource

Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................57-72 Education Connection ......................................................45 Fun Page ............................................................................11 Hot Off the Press - Sponsored by Aries Industries, Inc. ..9 MacGyver’s Way ...............................................................33 Obituary: Hall, Gordon James .........................................50 Obituary: Howell, Clinton Karl “Clint” .............................50 Obituary: Keys, George H. ...............................................50 Photo Gallery .....................................................................36 Product Spotlight ..............................................................24 Ronnie’s Real World .....................................................44 Where are you planning to go? ...................................43,68 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide Association Memberships ...........................37,38 WorldWide Business Directory™ .................................10,11 Wo r l dWi de .........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ...............................................56 Construction-Geotechnical Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field................................12 Spotlight On: Todd Tannehill.............................................24 Storkson, Britt: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It.......................39 Directional “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................17 Maximize Drilling Efficiency with HERCUL-Ez™....................26 Tannehill, Todd: Boring Thoughts.....................................41 Environmental Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring......................7 Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 68........................18 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!...................22,36 E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: Research Drilling.............48 Exploration-Blasthole Fulfilling a Vital Need in Chile..............................................16 Pennsylvania Drilling & Blasting.........................................47 Rathi, Ashish: Overseas Travel Management...................51 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................54 Gas & Oil Raising the Number of MudCube ® Systems in North America..23 Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........35 Drilling Fluids Market Forecast Through 2025....................43 Geothermal Grouting Tips......................................................................14 Ecuador’s First Geothermal Project....................................23 Connor, Tim: The Gift of Inner Peace................................49 Mining The Extraordinary World of Mining: Canada’s Diavik Pt 2...8 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort zone II....28,52 The World of Minerals.........................................................52 Aerosal Lubricant Designed Just for the Mining Industry....56 Water Ballard, Thomas E.: Notes from the Groundwater Guy.....34 Copper-Based Well Drilling Lubricants...............................38 Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life International..................40 Aardvark Packers...............................................................32 Allegheny Instruments........................................................26 America West Drilling Supply..............................................69 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................18 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................38 Baker Water Systems.........................................................45 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................46 Better Water Industries, Inc.................................................25 Bit Brokers International.....................................................41 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................30 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................33 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................34 Constant Water, LLC...........................................................36 Drill King International.........................................................55 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)....................................2 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................31 DRILLMAX ® ..........................................................................1 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................42 Foremost Industries............................................................53 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).....................71 GeoPro, Inc.........................................................................54 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................20 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)..........................39 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................4 Int'l Ground Source Heat PumpAssn. (IGSHPA) Tech. Conf....22 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................27 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................19 Merrill Mfg...........................................................................21 Michigan Ground Water Assn. (MGWA) Convention.........47 Mills Machine Company, Inc.................................................8 Minnesota Water Well Assn. (MWWA) Conv. & Trade Show..48 Montana Water Well Drillers Assoc. (MWWDA) Conv.........14 Mountain States Ground Water Expo.................................35 N&N Drilling Supply Manufacturer......................................17 New England Water Well Association (NEWWA) Expo.......24 Pacific Northwest Ground Water Exposition.......................40 Palmer Bit Company.............................................................3 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................18 Rauch Manufacturing, Inc...................................................28 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................49 SEMCO, Inc........................................................................72 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................29 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................51 T&T Carbide, Inc.................................................................70 TDH Manufacturing Inc.......................................................15 TennesseeWaterWellAssn. (TWWA) Annual Mtg& TradeShow.56 Texas Ground Water Association (TGWA) Convention.......44 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................12 Tim Speaks 4 U...................................................................14 Underground Construction Technology (UCT) Conf...........13 Virginia Water Well Assoc. (VWWA) Convention..................7 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................52 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................16 Advertisers Editorial 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® JANUARY 2018