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An APEX award winner
18 consecutive years
with 32 total awards,
most in the groundwater industry.
Featured COLUMNISTS
WWJ DEPARTMENTS
34 Plan for Success
By Ronald B. Peterson
Irrigation and Groundwater
Challenges are ahead in managing the resource.
36 Drawing from the Well
By Gary Shawver, MGWC
Using Type III Portland Cement for Grouting
Fully set and cured in 24 hours helps eliminate downtime.
38 Clear as Mud
By Jeff Blinn
Let's Talk About Mud
Understanding engineered drilling fluids can benefit your
drilling operation.
42 Safety Matters
By Alexandra Walsh
Developing a Distracted Driving Policy
It's important employees focus on the road when driving to
and from jobs.
44 Engineering Your Business
By Ed Butts, PE, CPI
Controlling Pressure Transients
Part 1. Defining the source and possible control methods.
48 People at Work
By Alexandra Walsh
Worker Burnout
Don't miss the signs as it can hamper a company.
The views expressed in the columns are the authors' opinions based
on their professional experience.
4 First Up
Into the Great Wide Open
6 Editor's Note
Not Missing a Thing
8 In This Issue
9
WWJ Closeup
Glenn Jandernoa, Valley Farms Supply Inc.
10 Industry Newsline
OSHA releases information on top 10
most frequently cited violations for 2020
16 The Log
NGWA releases study on financial advan-
tages of water wells vs. regional pipelines
18 Now on Water Well Journal.com
20 75 Years of
WWJ
50 Industry Newsmakers
Ronnie Hensley retires from Gicon Pumps
& Equipment Inc.
52 Featured Products
56 Coming Events
58 Classified Marketplace
63 Index of Advertisers
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