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5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® FEBRUARY 2014 Aardvark Packers.........................................................................12 Acker Drill Company.....................................................................63 Alberta Water Well Drilling Assoc. Convention (AWWA)...............24 AMS, Inc.......................................................................................29 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)............................................32 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)..................................55 Baker Water Systems...................................................................26 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)….....….....…....................3 Best in the West Drill & Blast Conference (ISEE)……..................57 Bit Brokers International...............................................................11 Bitco, Inc.......................................................................................39 Bloom Mfg., Inc............................................................................14 Blue Demon Company, Inc...........................................................71 Boshart Industries........................................................................66 Cenerg Global Tools PVT. LTD.....................................................27 Center Rock, Inc. (CRI)................................................................69 Centerline Manufacturing Company.............................................19 CONEXPO-CON/AGG.................................................................52 Double Life Corporation...............................................................56 Drill Pipe, Inc................................................................................20 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)..............................................1 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM).........................................................16 DRILLMAX, Inc.............................................................................88 Enid Drill Systems, Inc. (EDSI).....................................................68 Expomin 2014..............................................................................46 Fecon, Inc.......................................................................................9 Filmark Products, Inc....................................................................12 Flomatic Corporation....................................................................61 Flow Center Products, Inc............................................................39 Foremost Industries......................................................................60 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company)........................................2 Geoprobe Systems ® .....................................................................25 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)....................................40 Givens International Drilling Supplies, Inc....................................30 Hole Products...............................................................................18 2 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring.............................23,24 Exploration-Blasthole Section.........................................................27 Connor, Tim: Success Tips................................................................29 Focus on ISEE.....................................................................................32 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!...................................30,32 Gas & Oil Section..............................................................................33 FOCUS: Stockert, Reggie: Reggie’s World........................................35 White, Harold: Water/Gas Exploration...............................................33 Geothermal Section...........................................................................36 Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring............................37 2 Drilling set to Begin for Honduras’ First Geothermal Plant................38 Focus on Pacific Northwest Ground Water Association.......................39 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II.....................40,68 International Section.........................................................................42 FOCUS: Transforming Downtown Ottawa................................................44 Rasmussen, Tim: Water for Life International....................................43 Mining Section...................................................................................46 Mining in the USAPart 19..........................................................................49 2 Short, Harry W.: Garden of the Gods.........................................47,48 Stateside Section..............................................................................52 Focus on NEWWA...............................................................................54 Storkson, Britt: Are We Efficient?............................................................55 Water Section.....................................................................................60 Corey, Bill: Terms Part 2.....................................................................61 Focus on MGWA.................................................................................68 Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 27.........................................65 GEFCO Training Class 2013 Through the Eyes of a Student Part V...70 New Guidance on Reducing Methane in Residential Water Wells......62 Roerick, Ray: Convincing Clients to Pay the Appropriate Value.........67 A D V E R T I S E R S This Month’s Editorial Focus ~ Horizontal Directional Drilling 2 These articles are also in Spanish. 2 Estos articulos son también en Español. Infinity Tool Manufacturing............................................................86 Jentech Drilling Supply, Inc...........................................................47 KC Bit & Supply............................................................................31 King Oil Tools (an Astec Industries Company)..............................35 Kingsland Drill International, Inc...................................................48 KS Bit, Inc.....................................................................................51 Lilin Group....................................................................................49 MARL Technologies, Inc...............................................................58 Mills Bit Service, Inc.....................................................................72 Mills Machine Company, Inc.........................................................85 Mincon Inc....................................................................................59 Mitsubishi Materials Corporation..................................................22 MudPuppy International (Tibban Manufacturing, Inc.)....................4 Noland Drilling Equipment............................................................37 North Houston Machine, Inc.........................................................38 Ontario Ground Water Assoc. (OGWA) Convention.....................71 Palmer Bit Company.....................................................................41 PAPARELLI ALESSANDRO E FIGLIO srl....................................62 Qwater Well Development Tools...................................................23 Rauch Manufacturing, Inc............................................................34 Rex McFadden Ltd.......................................................................33 RLC Bit Service, Inc.....................................................................15 Rotary Drilling Equipment, LLC....................................................44 Samoter Triennial Earth-Moving and Building Machinery Exh...8,42 SEMCO, Inc.................................................................................87 Shallow Exploration Drillers Clinic (SEDC)...................................28 Sharewell HDD, LLC....................................................................17 Star Iron Works, Inc......................................................................13 T&T Carbide Drilling Supply..........................................................64 Thompson International, Inc.........................................................45 Throop Rock Bit Company............................................................67 Well-Vu, Inc..................................................................................54 Western Rubber & Manufacturing Inc...........................................70 WorldWide Service Center™ ..........................................................7 Wyo-Ben, Inc................................................................................10 Breaking News ...................................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ...................................73-88 E-News Flash Update .........................................................................43 Dealmakers ........................................................................................65 Education Connection ......................................................................71 Fun Page .............................................................................................48 Hot Off the Press .................................................................................9 Obituary: Armstrong, Joseph L. “Joe” ............................................40 Obituary: Burroughs, Scott ..............................................................44 Photos: California Groundwater Assoc. (CGA)....................................58 Photos: Groundwater Expo....................................................22,36,56,62,84 Photos: Kentucky Blasting Conference.....................................31,50,54 Photos: Ohio Water Well Association (OWWA)..............................26,66 Planning Ahead ................................................................................21 Product Spotlight ...............................................................................28 Ronnie’s Real World ..........................................................................45 Who’s in the News .............................................................................50 WorldWide Home of Solid Gold Service ~ with a smile™! ...........................6 Construction-Geotechnical Section................................................10 Cosby, Scott: Safety Spotlight: Winter Travel Tips.............................11 Focus on CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014................................................14 Freimuth, Eric: Hydraulic Training.....................................................12 Directional Section............................................................................17 FOCUS: An Extreme Lubricant Designed for Extreme HDD Conditions...18 FOCUS: Common Ground Alliance Launches Prevention Database..17 2 FOCUS: High-Rise Repairs Systems with CIPP...............................19 FOCUS: Precision, Productivity, and Peace of Mind............................20 Environmental Section.....................................................................22 Introducing Kids to Natural Resource Careers....................................24 This Month’s Editorial Highlights Include: