In 2009, geologists drilling an exploratory geothermal well in Iceland’s Krafla volcano encountered a problem for which they were simply unprepared – magma (molten rock or lava underground) flowed unexpectedly
The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) is offering a new designation – the Certified Vertical Closed Loop Driller (CVCLD) – for drillers who construct closed-loop well systems for ground source
Pharmaceuticals, illicit drugs, shampoo, toothpaste, pesticides, chemical run-off from highways and many other pollutants infiltrate the giant aquifer under Mexico's Riviera Maya, research shows. The wastes contaminate a vast labyrinth
Using funding provided under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) has launched a demonstration project near one of the Savannah
In Antarctica, at the end of January, a research team investigating the last 100,000 years of Earth's climate history reached an important milestone completing the main ice core to a
A Kansas State University scientist is digging deep to solidify information about potential tungsten contamination in the nation's ground water and aquifers. Tungsten is a naturally occurring metallic element that
Universal Technical Resource Services Inc. (UTRS), Cherry Hill, N.J., has expanded with a new division, Clean Water Technology. The division was founded to bring drinking water solutions to homes and
Water-Right announces the appointment of Mike Speicher as its regional sales manager for the Great Lakes region. Speicher has been involved in the water treatment industry for more than 25
Temecula, Calif.-based TST Water LLC, manufacturer of water filtration products, has announced the acquisition of Payne Industries LLC, one of the oldest manufacturers of made-in-the-U.S. components for residential and light
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson has announced the agency’s decision to move forward with the development of a regulation for perchlorate to protect Americans from any potential