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Strange Things Happening Underground

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As a horizontal environmental well drilling contractor, we appreciate the chance to work on exciting projects that extend horizontal directional…


Is A Pilot Study Really A Study Or Is It Just Another Exercise?

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Okay, we have a confession to make; most drilling contractors hate “pilot studies”.  A pilot study project starts like this…


History of Horizontal Wells

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Volume 8, Issue # 10 – October 2022 Directional drilling began with surveying of oil and gas wells in the…


Sideways Sparging

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Volume 8, Issue # 10 – October 2022 We frequently point out that pretty much any kind of vertical remediation…


The Longest Well

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Volume 8, Issue # 9 – September 2022 When discussing horizontal wells with someone unfamiliar with the technology, we frequently…


Waste Handling 101

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Volume 8, Issue # 8 – August 2022 Of all the questions we encounter regularly, some of the trickiest relate…


HDD Geometry 201

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Volume 8, Issue # 7 – July 2022 In a previous edition of Inflection Points, we discussed the concept of “setback”…


Extracting Water from Horizontal Wells

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Volume 8, Issue #6 – June 2022 There isn’t a more pure or fundamental application for a well than extraction….


Horizontal Soil Sampling

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Volume 8, Issue #5 – May 2022 One question we hear frequently: Can you soil sample using HDD? Unlike with…


Changing Direction Mid-Bore

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Volume 8, Issue #4 – April 2022 The “directional” in horizontal directional drilling (HDD) means the driller can steer the…