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35 2021 Pumps Directory
Find out everything you need regarding
the industry's manufacturers and their
products.
March 2021
Vol. 75, No. 3
waterwelljournal.com
About the cover: A crew from Thein Well Drilling Co. Inc.
drills a well in Spicer, Minnesota, with its SIMCO 7000 drill. The well
was 230 feet deep. Thein Well is a family busines that began in 1893
and located in Spicer. This cover marks 50 years since the business
appeared on the front of another
Water Well Journal as Thein was
pictured on the cover of a 1971 issue. To read more about
WWJ s
of the past, go to 75 Years of
WWJ on page 24. Photo courtesy
Darren Swolley, SIMCO Drilling Equipment Inc.
2 n March 2021 WWJ
75 YEARS