Water Well Journal

You can treat water to varying degrees. As long as you explain to the customer what the water will look and feel like when you're done treating it, you're on your way to success. Gabe Ergler in "Troubled Water?", page 36 The water level monitoring questions I hear most from customers are how can I do it quicker, more efficiently, and with the most cost-effective solution? Mike Hare in "WWJ Closeup", page 9 PUNCH LIST The May issue of Water Well Journal focuses on irrigation and groundwater. It will feature articles on using aerial imaging to determine water needs of a field, how variable frequency drives impact irrigation, and how best to treat nitrates. A video survey of wells exhibiting iron issues is strongly recommended. This means of visual evaluation can help to identify areas of structural instability or heavier accumulations of iron bacteria. Michael Schnieders, PG, PH-GW in "Iron in Potable Well Systems", page 30 waterwelljournal.com 76 April 2019 WWJ Knowing your pitch so well you don't have to struggle for the words or meaning gives you confidence. It frees you up to place your energy on being present and responsive to your customer. Julie Hansen in "To Memorize . . . or Not to Memorize?", page 50 Insist (your customers) get a service plan and make sure their water treatment system is being serviced properly. Contractors in our industry will need to be more proactive in being part of the PFAS solution. David Henrich, CWD/PI, CVCLD in "PFAS Roundtable", page 23 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the greatest number of fatalities in the construction industry that didn't come from falls in 2017 were from roadway incidents involving motorized vehicles. Alexandra Walsh in "Preventing Work-Related Roadway Crashes", page 40

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