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20 The Great Drilling Crew Change:
As Boomers Retire, What's Next?
By Lana Straub
If your driller suddenly retires, will you
have to retrain your entire crew?
25 Staying Strong
By Mike Price
Despite competition from the energy
market, steel casing suppliers press on.
29 A Second Use
By Bob Mansfield
An unsuccessful water supply well
proves aquifer storage can be
a key to success.
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Volume 69:
January-December 2015
DECEMBER 2015
VOL. 69, NO. 12
About the cover: H & L Drilling Inc. drills a 466-foot domestic
well that produced 11 gpm on January 14 for a long-term
client in the South Hills area of Montana City, Montana.
Montana City is located about six miles south of Helena.
The geologic formation was fractured limestone and clay
to 30 feet and solid limestone from 30 feet to 466
feet.
Photo courtesy H & L Drilling in East Helena, Montana.
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