Columnist John Schmitt walks readers through his early experiences with pump hoists in water well drilling.

Opportunities in geothermal drilling plus Workers’ Memorial Day.

Western states face multi-generational challenges and opportunities, and groundwater industry has expertise.

You bid and won that big project, but now need a drilling waste disposal plan. Start here. It’s Ask Brock 209.

When a team — on a drill project or baseball diamond — has a bad season, change in focus can be catalyst for success.

We debrief from NGWA’s Legislative Fly-In and talk about the recent PFAS settlement in Minnesota.

In reactive soils, operators risk stuck tools or strings if they don’t take a tactical approach to their drilling fluids.

Need part-time summer help at your drilling company? Introduce a young person to the trades. It’s Ask Brock 208.

We talk often about water legislation, but does it really affect groundwater. It’s Ask Brock 207.

Columnist John Schmitt rounds out his pump hoist series with thoughts on pump pullers and rotating masts.