What is Drilling’s Place in a Carbon-Free Future? Getting to Net Zero — and Staying there — Requires Drillers Brock Yordy May 26, 2023 No Comments People say moving away from carbon-based power generation and storage means an end to drilling. They’re wrong.Read More
Advocating for Private Water Wells, Safe Groundwater Industry a Resource for Water Systems, Broader Water Issues Brock Yordy April 28, 2023 No Comments Industry can be a valuable resource on issues from PFAS to drought. We should be ready to share our expertise.Read More
Maximizing Utilization, Minimizing Risk on Drilling Projects Part 3 of a Series on Partnering for Success Talks Project Assessment Brock Yordy April 5, 2023 No Comments In Part 3 of a series on partnerships and success in the drilling industry, we assess and pick projects. Read More
The Pros, Cons of Partnerships for Drilling Companies Partnerships without Collaboration, Shared Vision Won’t Last Brock Yordy February 24, 2023 No Comments Looking for a partner to help your drilling company grow? Look for collaboration, shared vision.Read More
Groundwater Week Special Feature The Simple ‘5x3 Goals’ System for Drill Crew Evaluation Mapped-Out Goals, Scheduled Check-Ins Keep Growth on Track Brock Yordy January 13, 2023 No Comments Method helps employees feel ownership over development, helps companies keep growth on track.Read More
How Do You Capitalize a Drilling Company? As Federal Funds Flow to Drill Projects, Go Far Together Brock Yordy December 27, 2022 No Comments As federal funds flow to everything from geothermal to orphan gas wells, where can you get the cash to gear up?Read More
Standard Operating Procedures Securing Our Progression SOPs Important to Help Companies Thrive in an Aging, Tribal Industry Brock Yordy November 29, 2022 No Comments Standardizing your drilling operations can fuel growth, enhance a contractor’s long-term stability.Read More
Exertion, Repetitive Stress Injuries in Drilling and Construction Ergonomics, Lifting Policies Can Help Minimize Risks Brock Yordy October 25, 2022 No Comments Common tasks during drilling like rod handling pose potential for injuries to soft-tissue, musculoskeletal system.Read More
Best Practices, Common Mistakes for Drilling, Disposal Plans The 3 Basic Components of a Drilling Fluids, Waste System Brock Yordy September 27, 2022 No Comments Shovels or shakers, think about a drilling fluids and waste system as three simple, executable parts.Read More
Tips for an Effective Drilling Management, Disposal Plan On Deeper Bores, Monitor Materials Amounts, Re-adjust as Needed Brock Yordy August 30, 2022 No Comments From transfer pumps to hydrocyclones, it can all affect how actual waste generated compares to expectations.Read More