IODP Management International (IODP-MI) has successfully secured funding to support feasibility studies and planning of ultra-deepwater dual-gradient drilling, utilizing the AGR Drilling Services riserless mud-recovery system. The awarded funds come
CNX Gas Corp. recently broke a prior world drilling record, and set a new one when a contractor rig drilled 15,172 cumulative feet with a single drill bit. CNX
U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) has received the 2008 Ground Water Protector Award from the National Ground Water Association (NGWA). The Ground Water Protector Award honors people for their public
A.I. McDermott Co. of Oshkosh, Wis., held its annual dealer meeting at the Oshkosh Convention Center on Feb. 19. With a focus on profit-generating new technologies, the theme for this
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the American Water Works Association sponsored a 2008 Drinking Water Week Poster Contest, and the winning posters were chosen from more than 400
Professor John Anthony Allan from King’s College in London has been named the 2008 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate by the Stockholm International Water Institute. Allan pioneered the development of key
by Air Force Staff Sgt. Shawn Jones At the end of March, U.S. airmen and sailors joined Kenyans in an effort to increase access to clean drinking water in the
It is easy to overlook that most of the energy we consume daily, such as electricity or natural gas, is produced with the help of a dwindling resource – fresh
A new model to simulate ground water and surface-water interactions has been released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Ground water and Surface-water FLOW (GSFLOW) model simultaneously accounts for