The International Association of Concrete Drillers and Sawers re-elected Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association executive director Patrick O’Brien as president.
Hydrogeologist F. Michael Krautkramer will examine methods for answering critical well design questions as the 2008 William A. McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer in Water Well Technology.
Making drinking water out of seawater is a growing trend but a potential threat to the environment that could exacerbate climate change, according to WWF, a prominent conservation organization.
Layne GeoConstruction installed approximately 1,500 drilled micropiles, averaging 42 feet in length, in karst geological conditions for new foundation support.
Two geologists from the Geological Survey of Norway will drill into 2 billion year-old rocks in Russia to seek to understand the interaction between geological processes that created the modern-day Earth.
A hydrologist has been awarded a $190,000 grant from the World Bank to develop a system to provide villagers in rural India with safe drinking water. The solution: treating polluted surface water with riverbank filtration wells.
Using a specialty drill to create mile-and-a-half deep holes, researchers are building a huge “IceCube” at the South Pole, and it has nothing to do with cooling beverages. Their construction of a novel telescope will provide insights into astronomical phenomena.
A pair of 5.3-mile-long railway tunnels were constructed through the Hallandsasen ridge in southern Sweden. The tunnels have a diameter of nearly 35 feet. A special challenge for the project
At the Hope Plantation in North Carolina, the USGS Geologic Discipline (GD) Eastern Earth Surface Processes Team has been drilling a deep stratigraphic corehole. The drilling was conducted using a
Deep foundations specialist Koker Drilling Co., based in Vandalia, Ohio, has been installing drilled shafts for the Cayuga Generating Station Unit #1 and #2 Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization System Retrofit