“What’s That You Say About ‘Guaranteed Water’?”
Well construction is risky. There are a whole host of things that can go wrong with the hole: muddy or sandy overburden requiring foam, shoring, or steel casing, vertical cracks…
sCaRy WeLL sToRieS, Vol. 3
Scary looking wells are often indicative of real terrors: sloppy work above the wellhead may point to the same quality issues down the hole, not to mention potential electrocution hazards,…
Pool Autofills and Wells: A Problematic Combination
Everyone who has ever considered using their well to keep their swimming pool topped-off knows that you should manage iron and manganese content, as well as pH before you…
Using Water to Take the Land (again)
Since its enactment, the Clean Water Act of 1972 has led to significant and continued improvement in the quality of the nation’s waters. By in large, it has been a…
Where in the World is all the Water?
This cool infographic by the National Groundwater Association shows the amount of usable water on earth, and it's distribution. Despite tremendous rainfall this year, recent WellCheck Inspections all over the Mountain…
Groundwater: An Economically Vital Resource
This cool infographic by the National Groundwater Association depicts where much of the groundwater is used in America, and it's impact on the Nation's economy. In most of the communities we…
NGWA Expo Extravaganza!
We are at the National GroundWater Association Expo this week! Join us (twitter@WeDrill #gwexpo) as we tweet from the Nashville, TN convention floor. A huge range of speakers and topics,…
Backing Up 2.0 (Roswell, Ga)
Last month, we had one of our most challenging setups yet: Getting our rig into a tight corner in Chatham Park Subdivision (Roswell, Ga) without knocking over any mailboxes, and…
Up to $11,000 @ 1% Toward Your Well!
Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project, Inc.’s Loan Fund is now able to provide funding for individual household wells due to funding from USDA-Rural Development. Applications are available on the company…
One in Ten Americans Drink Contaminated Water
According to a New York Times report, 10% of Americans drink water that contains dangerous chemicals or fails to meet a federal health benchmark in other ways. The report found…