WorldWide Drilling Resource®

6 MARCH 2020 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® Proudly Made in the United States of America - delivered WorldWide ! WorldWide Drilling Resource WorldWide Drilling Resource ® The complete magazine for the drilling industry worldwide, owned by drilling industry associates dedicated to bringing the most up-to-date technology and information to subscribers. Covering construction- geotechnical , directional , environmental , exploration-blasthole , shallow gas & oil, geothermal, mining , water well , irrigation , wastewater ; from bits, to pumps, to rigs, to tanks, through wire, and more - whatever it takes to get the drilling job completed ! Managing Publisher/CEO/President: Veronica I. “Ronnie” Jones Vice President: Troy Cunningham Chief Marketing Officer: Ed Moranski Office Administrator: Michele Stevens Editor: Bonnie Love Editorial Contributor: Carol Schimpf Public Relations Professionals: Kathy Heinrich Jan Allen Sheryl Day Production/Webmaster: Marcel Schimpf Representative: Marie Cunningham Editorial Contributors for this month: Tom Ballard Mark Battersby Tim Connor Jim Kuebelbeck Thomas Kwader Tim Rasmussen “Billy Bob Smith” Britt Storkson Harold White Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. Hyd/Eng Consultant: Thomas Kwader, Ph.D.,P.G. Consultant: Mary Ann Pelletier * Editorial contributions & advertisements include statements of fact and opinions that are the sole responsibility of the author and/or companies and do not necessarily imply any opinion of the owners, management, or staff of WorldWide Drilling Resource ® . Images may have been altered for clarity. Complete advertising information may be found at: www.worldwidedrillingreso urce.com or by calling 850-547-0102. WorldWide Drilling Resource ® makes every effort not to place advertisements for “like” products on the same page in our publication; this may occur however, due to size and space within the publication. We regret any inconvenience this may cause our advertisers. WorldWide Drilling Resource ® i s published monthly by: WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc. , a Florida Corporation PO Box 660 (3089 Northride Lane) Bonifay FL 32425-0660. Telepho ne: 850-547-0102 Fax: 850-547-0329 E-mail: wwdr@worldwidedrillingres ource.com Website: www .worldwidedrillingresource.c om Copyright 2020, WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc. Seen by countless WorldWide . Publication Agreement No. 40892520. Back issues may be requested. Cost per issue $10.00 USD. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any manner without the strict written consent of the publishers. Advertising rates furnished upon request. Editorial contributions are welcome subject to editorial review.* WorldWide Drilling Resource ® reserves the right to refuse any advertisement . We Recycle KEEP SMILING! You are probably wondering, “Why are we looking at March AND October in this March WorldWide Drilling Resource ® Magazine?” Well, as the famous Gomer Pyle always said when I was growing up, “Surprise! Surprise! Surprise!” And boy do we have one headed your way and we are only shy of eight months til the due date. Nope, not gonna tell you just yet. We have to bake the cake first. GETREADY! Now back to the Biggest and Best events for March 2020 = CONEXPO-CON/AGG - Construction at its finest; Tennessee Water Well (we’re headed back to Gatlinburg); and of course New England Water Well in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The WWDR Team covers the world for you and brings it right back to you as you sit in your livingroom reading it, or in your truck having lunch, or perhaps back at the shop. Be sure to share at least one issue with your employees and friends, then sign them up for their very own - delivered to their door FREE! Now enjoy your family, friends, and relatives; being sure you give them a hug. It means so much to them and to you as well. We Will See you on the trail! NEXT STOPS - CONEXPO-CON/AGG - Tennessee - New England With pen (computer) in hand . . . Ronnie, Managing Publisher ronnie@worldwidedrillingresource.com 850-547-0102 Pull out our Special Construction Discussion Section! Page 27-38 Featured Articles for March International Competition Features Miniature Drill Rig Page 44 New Mexico’s New Approach for Produced Water Usage Page 12