Featured ARTICLES
18 What Is Your Maintenance
Mindset?
By Michael Schnieders, PG, PH-GW
Early identification of problems can extend
the operational life of a well.
23 The Need for Preventative
Maintenance
By William Wagner
A preventative maintenance program is a
win for contractors and well owners.
26 Trending in a Positive Direction
By Mike Price
Groundwater Week 2018 draws seventh
largest attendance in 70-year history.
January 2019
Vol. 73, No. 1
waterwelljournal.com
About the cover: A crew from Shasta Drilling Inc. drills a
residential well system just west of Redding, California, which is
located in the northern region of the state. The well was drilled
300 feet and produced 10 gallons per minute of water. The crew
used an Epiroc T3W with an Atlas casing hammer. Shasta Drilling
is located in Redding. Photo courtesy Michael Colbert of Shasta
Drilling.
2 n January 2019 WWJ