Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

There are a large number of methods commercially used to bore a hole into the ground for the sake of extracting drinking water, and the all require big loud equipment. But what if you just want a ...

In 2014, California adopted a landmark law aimed at combating excessive groundwater pumping, especially in farming areas of the San Joaquin Valley where many families were seeing their wells sputter ...

In farming areas across the Central Valley, a well-drilling frenzy has accelerated over the last year as growers turn to pumping more groundwater during the drought, even as falling water levels leave ...

Do deep water wells ever truly run dry, or are other issues usually the cause? A recent HelloNation article featuring Water ...

Real-time streaming well data monitors drilling performance and aids drilling decisions using web-based drilling models to calculate and predict drilling parameters. These models improve rate of ...

Recent enhancements in relief well technology enable operators to drill into prolific reservoirs while maintaining a single relief well contingency plan. Blowout contingency planning is required by ...

Large developments in Upper Mount Bethel Township will need to adhere to some new guidelines for drilling wells. Upper Mount Bethel Township supervisors passed an ordinance Monday regarding wells in ...

A proposal to hike Oregon’s well construction fees to shore up a regulatory budget shortfall has shone a spotlight on the problem of unlawful well drilling. House Bill 2808 would raise a variety of ...

Sonoma County has once again suspended permitting for non-emergency well drilling, this time under the order of a Sonoma County judge. The order follows an August ruling in which Superior Court Judge ...