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Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................57-72 Dealmakers .......................................................................26 Education Connection ......................................................33 Fun Page ............................................................................53 Hot Off the Press .................................................................9 Obituary: Downing, Bruce ...............................................48 Obituary: Jeter, Cecil A. ...................................................48 Obituary: Ortt, Lyn ............................................................30 Obituary: Parker, David A. ................................................48 Obituary: Pollice, Michael Anthony “Mike” ....................48 Obituary: Woolford, Arloa ................................................16 Obituary: Wright, Donald James “Don” ..........................48 Photo Gallery ......................................................18,30,33,36 Product Spotlight ................................................................7 Where are you planning to go? ........................................25 Who’s in the News ............................................................13 WorldWide Business Directory™ ......................................11 WorldWide ..........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ..............................................56 Construction-Geotechnical Construction Completed on the Anacostia River Tunnel.....53 Discovering More than a Bare Hole....................................18 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II....32,40 Directional Christ, John: Here We Go Again.......................................27 E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: EPA Does an About Face?....8 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner............................55 Environmental Battelle Continues Search for Deep Borehole Field Site....41 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring....................52 Leading the Push for Renewable Energy in the Philippines..15 Exploration-Blasthole A Helium Shortage? Not Anymore....................................19,26 Exploration of Nevada for Lithium Continues......................39 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!........................50 Gas & Oil Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring...........23 Remembering North Dakota’s First Oil Well........................38 Storkson, Britt: When Computers Go “Rogue”................10,20 Geothermal Assisting a Growing Market................................................51 Partnership Enhances Drilling Services in British Columbia...45 World’s First Commercial Geothermal-Hydro Power Plant.......56 Mining Ask America in USA Partnership Pavilion at EXPONOR........35 Connor, Tim: Today’s Gifts................................................29 Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 60........................49 Water Association Celebrates More than 70 Years.......................38 Corey, Bill: Jet Pumps.........................................................7 Quick Pump Change with Flexible Drop Pipe........................36 Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life International..................47 Rookie is Off to Nevada..........................................................44 Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field................................24 Editorial Allegheny Instruments........................................................35 America West Drilling Supply..............................................69 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................26 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................27 Baker Water Systems.........................................................16 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................21 Barrett Supply Company, Inc..............................................38 Better Water Industries, Inc...................................................7 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................50 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................27 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................20 Boshart Industries...............................................................51 Central Mine Equipment Company (CME)..........................14 Constant Water, LLC...........................................................18 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................24 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................39 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)..................................71 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................28 DRILLMAX, Inc.....................................................................2 EXPONOR 2017.................................................................22 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................44 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................54 Foremost Industries..............................................................4 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).....................72 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................42 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................43 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)............................8 HINOWA S.p.A...................................................................47 Hose Solutions, Inc.............................................................36 Infinity Tool Manufacturing..................................................70 International Construction & Utility Equipment Expo (ICUEE)..46 Kruse Energy & Equipment, LLC (Auction).........................33 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................31 Laval Underground Surveys...............................................15 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................41 Maxidrill, Inc........................................................................53 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................45 National Drilling Association (NDA) Buckeye Chapter Expo...40 New Rock Bits (NRB)..........................................................13 Noland Drilling Equipment..................................................19 Ohio Water Well Association (OWWA) Well Const. Conf....20 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................17 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................40 Rauch Manufacturing, Inc...................................................24 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................52 SEMCO, Inc..........................................................................1 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment...................................................3 South Atlantic Well Drillers JUBILEE..................................29 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................25 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................49 Sullivan-Palatek, Inc...........................................................32 T&T Carbide, Inc.................................................................34 Tee Jay International, Inc....................................................10 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................23 Tim Speaks 4 U...................................................................50 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................55 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................15 Advertisers 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® APRIL 2017