The 2008 National Drilling Association Annual Convention is scheduled for Oct. 8-10 at the Cherry Valley Lodge in Newark, Ohio, about a 25-minute drive from the Columbus airport. This year’s
To help contractors diversify their business offerings, National Ground Water Association will be hosting a forum on geothermal drilling. Increasing public demand for reduced fossil fuel consumption is creating growing
Drilling Contractor Shaves $200,000 Off Project CostsSubsurface Constructors Inc., St. Louis, was selected to install the drilled shafts for Pinnacle Entertainment’s $430 million downtown St. Louis casino, luxury hotel and
Ground water contaminated by arsenic poses a risk to the health of millions of people, especially in the densely populated river deltas of Southeast Asia. To date, no method had
U.S. Navy Seabees – 18 in all – are midway through the completion of a construction project in support of New Horizons-Peru 2008, a humanitarian effort focused on bringing vital
Boart Longyear LTD has acquired Westrod Engineering, a Western Australia-based manufacturer of reverse circulation (RC) rods, subs and swivels for minerals drilling. The acquisition expands Boart Longyear’s existing minerals exploration
A nearly 500-foot ice core drilled in the McCall Glacier in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge this summer may offer researchers their first quantitative look at up to two centuries
Brayman
Construction Corp., headquartered in Saxonburg, Pa., installed 176 total shafts
for the foundation of the 40-span precast concrete segmental box girder bridge
over the Susquehanna River Bridge in Harrisburg, Pa.
A mud volcano, which has caused millions of dollars worth of damage was caused by the drilling of a gas exploration well, an international team of scientists has concluded. The
The National Drilling Association’s 2008 board of directors: President – Larry Gibel, Ohio TestBor Inc., Hinckley, Ohio Vice President – Tom Connelly, Connelly & Associates Inc., Frederick, Md.Secretary/Treasurer – Tim