WorldWide Drilling Resource

Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................63-80 Education Connection .....................................................44 Fun Page ............................................................................36 Hot Off the Press .................................................................9 Obituary: Lange, James E. “Jim” ....................................57 Obituary: Myers, Harry Edward .......................................57 Photo Gallery ....................................................................59 Where are you planning to go? ........................................56 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide ...6 Construction-Geotechnical Cosby, Scott: Safety Spolight: West Nile Virus.................27 Ontario Derailment Calls for Rescue Drilling.......................19 Revealing Underground Utility Myths..................................15 Spotlight On: Matrix Construction Products, LLC................35 Directional Connor, Tim: Success Tips................................................16 Do You Know Y?.................................................................18 Environmental E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: Tunneling for Modern......59 Freimuth, Eric: Hydraulic Training.....................................60 Global Warming Event from Over 55 Million Years Similar..17 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................25 Roerick, Ray: Shark Tracking and Observation.................12 Exploration-Blasthole Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........33 Said in Stone.................................................................52,53 Thank You...........................................................................10 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II.........20 Gas & Oil Maintaining Critical Joints Despite Tough Demands...........38 New Drill Pad Construction in Trinidad................................23 Storkson, Britt: Using Time...............................................47 The End of Oil Gushers......................................................29 Geothermal Keck, Tracy: Wire Whip..............................................................22 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................49 Using Fiber Optics to Improve Geothermal Potential..........30 Warren, Phillip: Some Things the Employee Should Know.....43 Mining Analysis of Women in the Global Mining Industry................31 Kallman Introduces IFT Modern Mining.........................36,44 New Diamond and Gold Area in Brazil................................51 Short, Harry W.: Mother Nature’s Carbon and Friends......11 Water Basic Irrigation Terminology Part 4.....................................55 Bringin' it Back....................................................................48 Corey, Bill: Green Bay Farm Part 1....................................39 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!........................34 Rasmussen, Tim: Water for Life International...................26 Shakti Pumps USA LLC Lifetime Achievement Award...40,41 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration.................................22 Editorial America West Drilling Supply................................................3 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................13 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................30 Atlas Copco Construction & Mining.....................................37 Baker Water Systems.........................................................35 Better Water Industries Inc..................................................20 Bit Brokers International.....................................................16 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................31 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................23 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................34 Buckhorn Pumps, Inc..........................................................47 California Groundwater Association (CGA) Convention......17 Center Rock, Inc. (CRI).......................................................46 Centerline Manufacturing Company....................................30 Doosan Portable Power......................................................32 Double Life Corporation......................................................44 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................25 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)..................................79 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................45 DRILLMAX, Inc.....................................................................2 East West Machinery Exporting, Inc...................................27 Enid Drill Systems, Inc. (EDSI)...........................................52 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................51 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................43 Flow Center Products, Inc...................................................10 Foremost Industries............................................................62 GEFCO (an Astec Industries Company).............................80 General Pump.....................................................................29 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................24 GETEC, Inc.........................................................................47 Givens International Drilling Supplies, Inc...........................55 Hole Products.....................................................................57 Hose Solutions, Inc.............................................................22 IFT Energy.......................................................................8 IFT Modern Mining...............................................................8 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................4 Int’l Construction & Utility Equipment Expo (ICUEE)...........28 Int'l Ground Source Heat Pump Assn. (IGSHPA) Conf.........76 King Oil Tools (an Astec Industries Company)....................39 Kingsland Drill International, Inc.........................................26 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................58 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................31 Merrill Mfg...........................................................................38 Mills Bit Service, Inc............................................................21 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................14 Noland Drilling Equipment..................................................23 North Houston Machine, Inc...............................................44 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................42 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................60 Rauch Manufacturing, Inc...................................................29 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................15 RLC Bit Service, Inc............................................................10 Robit ® Rocktools Ltd...........................................................38 Roseland’s West Texas Showdown Oil & Gas Expo...........54 Sandvik Construction..........................................................77 SEMCO, Inc..........................................................................1 SEMCO, Inc..........................................................................6 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment.................................................78 Sonic Drill Corporation........................................................60 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................19 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................49 Sullivan-Palatek, Inc...........................................................11 SVE Portable Roadway Systems, Inc. (Mud-Traks ® )..........34 Tee Jay International, Inc....................................................26 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................33 Varel International...............................................................50 Weldco-Beales Manufacturing............................................53 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................18 WorldWide Service Center™ .................................................7 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................12 Advertisers 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® AUGUST 2015