“Let Me Tell Ya”: Something New - to Me - in Drop Pipe John Schmitt July 1, 2012 One Comment A discussion of a type of drop pipe.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Back to Our 22-W, and a Few Facts about the Competition John Schmitt June 4, 2012 No Comments A continuation of the discussion about a 22-W drill rig.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: More about Our 22-W John Schmitt April 1, 2012 2 Comments Further exploration of this versatile cable-tool rig.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: A Truck-mounted Rig - What Is It? John Schmitt March 1, 2012 One Comment A look at a Ruston-Bucyrus 22RW.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Still More about Drop Pipe John Schmitt January 30, 2012 2 Comments For a time, copper tubing was a solution to drop pipe problems.Read More
Let Me Tell Ya: More about Drop Pipe John Schmitt January 3, 2012 2 Comments A look back at the introduction of black polyethylene pipe in pump installations.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Drop Pipe - Gotta Reach That Water Somehow John Schmitt December 1, 2011 No Comments "Just about any pump that I am aware of has to be connected to a drop pipe to reach into any well and pump water."Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Not Really Water - Well, Maybe Too Much in One Case John Schmitt November 1, 2011 No Comments Schmitt shares a couple anecdotes about early football season in Michigan.Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Our Industry Loses a Valued Member John Schmitt October 1, 2011 One Comment "The ground water industry lost one of its finest members with the death of Harry Brown, MGWC, at age 77 on Aug. 7, 2011."Read More
“Let Me Tell Ya”: Finally - Last Thoughts about Older Submersibles John Schmitt September 1, 2011 No Comments "Over the last many months, I have discussed many things about older submersibles – their design, build, installation and problems. I finally have nearly come to the end of my thoughts on these great pumps."Read More