Enduring overexposure; Life isn't easy as a calender boy.
Byline: George Barnes COLUMN: BARNESTORMING Blush. Blush. When your brain is screaming, "What are you thinking? Are you a crazy man? Don't do it! Don't do it," it is probably a good time to re-evaluate the situation. But I pretty much...

"Strong Buy" for Exploration Drilling International Inc.
Water More Valuable Than Gold ZUG, Switzerland, November 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The experts from the online stock report investor-magazine.com cover Exploration Drilling International Inc. with "strong buy". The company is specialist in developing products which are satisfying the need for customer-oriented solutions in water well...

Ingersoll-Rand sells drilling business.
Ingersoll-Rand Co. Ltd. as agreed to sell its Drilling Solutions business unit to Atlas Copco AB, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, for about $225 million. The transaction, which is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2004, is subject to government regulatory approvals. The Drilling Solutions...

Contract with bottling company ruled not a 'project' requiring study.
A 100-year contract between a special district and a water bottling company that calls for the district to provide up to 1,600 acre-feet of water per year is not a project requiring environmental review, the Third District Court of Appeal has ruled. The court rejected the argument...

Streams in the desert.
Retired Canadian medical doctor Jim Carlisle awoke one December morning in his home in St Thomas with an unexpected thought--the plight of Mexican Mennonite migrant workers stranded for the winter in Aylmer, Ontario. At an MRA conference in Toronto, Carlisle had realized his lack of concern for...

The New Jersey residential well-testing program--a case study: Randolph Township.
Microbiology of Well Biofouling (Second Edition) D. Roy Cullimore (2000) For this edition, Microbiology of Well Biofouling has been completely revised and updated. It addresses deleterious events in all types of wells in greater detail, discusses the generation of microbial biomass that can interfere with...

Much ado about water.
Water supplies in southeastern states reached historic lows during 2007. According to Georgia state climatologist David Stooksbury, this condition is expected to continue in 2008. Although reservoirs have filled in some locations during the winter months, low levels are expected to persist during the summer and fall. Periods of...

Highpine Oil & Gas Limited provides operational update and 2007 outlook.
CALGARY, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Highpine Oil & Gas Limited (TSX: HPX) ("Highpine" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following operational update, most notably in the Pembina Nisku core area, and 2007 capital budget and production guidance. Operational Update ------------------ Drilling and Completions ...

Ormat Technologies Receives Order from Ngawha Generation.
Total Installed Capacity of Ormat's Power Plants in New Zealand Will Exceed 200 MW RENO, Nev., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ormat Technologies, Inc. today announced that two of its subsidiaries have entered into Supply and Engineering, Procurement and Construction contracts with Ngawha Generation Ltd., a subsidiary of...

UO grads work to bring water to Cameroon town.
Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard When Brad Schallert and Leah Petit arrived in Africa, there wasn't much to remind the University of Oregon grads of home. Dispatched from the lush Willamette Valley, the newlyweds took over a Peace Corps post in Tourou, Cameroon, a rural...