Featured ARTICLES
21 Green Is Efficient and Efficient
Is Green
By Mike Price
Advancements in environmentally
friendly equipment increase efficiency
that can in turn lead to profit gains.
26 Well Fouling, Pump
Configuration, and Arsenic
By Ned Marks, PG, and Michael Schnieders, PG,
PH-GW
A case study shows regular operation
and maintenance can mitigate arsenic
issues.
32
Water Well Journal Q&A
Jeffrey A. Smith, MGWC, president of
Smith Well Drilling Inc.
By Thad Plumley
Industry veteran sees contractors
persevering through this crisis as they
have in previous times.
36 Grundfos WellConnect App
Adds New Pump Module
August 2020
Vol. 74, No. 8
waterwelljournal.com
About the cover: A crew from Guardino Well Drilling Inc. of
Morgan Hill, California, drilled a 300-foot landscape irrigation well
that yielded 68 gpm and was outfitted with a variable frequency
drive submersible pump and pressure system. The company utilized
its Mudslayer Mfg. Limited Access M350 track-mounted portable mud
and solids management system in the tight jobsite. For more on the
M350 and other green technology, see the Industry Newsline on
page 12 and the feature article, "Green Is Efficient and Efficient Is
Green," on page 21. Photo courtesy Augie Guardino of Guardino
Well Drilling.
2 n August 2020 WWJ
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