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U.S. Military Drills Three Wells in Nicaragua
Members of the U.S. Army and Navy worked together with the Nicaraguan National Assembly to construct three water wells in Los Sanchez, Samaria and La Noria, Nicaragua, as part of Army South's Beyond the Horizon mission.

New Approach to Desalination
A new approach to desalination could lead to small, portable desalination units that could be powered by solar cells or batteries, and could deliver enough fresh water to supply the needs of a family or small village. 

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Direct-push Platforms – Part 4
Optimizing performance in environmental drilling situations.

Fascinating Facts about Geoexchange
The Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium has compiled a wealth of information on ground source heat pump systems that geothermal drilling contractors can use to help market this momentum-charged technology.

Gas Storage Well Project
Houston-based drilling contractor Rowan of Houston completed the deepest large-diameter hole ever drilled with a downhole hammer and bit – drilling an amazing 3,896 feet – for a gas storage well in Tioga, Pa.

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Drilling Fluids: Grouting Wells with Dry Sealants

The grouting of wells has become a large part of the drilling industry in recent years. Water well, environmental wells, mineral exploration boreholes, and ground source heat pump installations make up a large part of the grouting in our industry.

by Bob Oliver


For Openers: News and Notes at Press Time

Industry news and events from the desk of ND's editor.

by Greg Ettling


Political Opinions Do Matter

"While in the drilling business in south Georgia years ago, being concerned citizens, we got actively involved in the local politics."

by Howard "Porky" Cutter, MGWC


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The Fundamentals of Pumped Water Systems on CD
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Written by renowned industry authority Robert Pelikan, this CD provides easy-to-understand insight into complete residential water systems. Also included is a water systems suppliers directory of companies that provide the equipment and tools of the industry. And to help use the “The Fundamentals of Pumped Water Systems” as a training tool, the CD also features a quiz to measure one’s understanding of the material. CLICK on the CD title to view the table of contents.

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