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Table of Contents April 2017

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Hot Off the Press Obituary: Downing, Bruce Obituary: Jeter, Cecil A Obituary: Ortt, Lyn Obituary: Parker, David A. Obituary: Pollice, Michael Anthony “Mike” Obituary: Woolford, Arloa Obituary: Wright, Donald James “Don” Photo Gallery: 43rd Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique by ISEE Photo Gallery: Minnesota Water Well Association 2017 Photo Gallery: Texas Ground Water Association 2017 Photo Gallery: Underground Construction Technology 2017 Product Spotlight
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Construction-Geotechnical
Construction Completed on the Anacostia River Tunnel Discovering More than a Bare Hole Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II
Directional
Christ, John: Here We Go Again E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: EPA Does an About Face? “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner
Environmental
Battelle Continues Search for Deep Borehole Field Site
Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring Leading the Push for Renewable Energy in the Philippines

Exploration-Blasthole
A Helium Shortage? Not Anymore
Exploration of Nevada for Lithium Continues Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!
Gas & Oil
Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring
Remembering North Dakota’s First Oil Well Storkson, Britt: When Computers Go “Rogue”
Geothermal
Assisting a Growing Market
Partnership Enhances Drilling Services in British Columbia World’s First Commercial Geothermal-Hydro Power Plant
Mining
Ask America in USA Partnership Pavilion at EXPONOR
Connor, Tim: Today’s Gifts Frequently-Used Geological Terms Part 60
Water
Association Celebrates More than 70 Years Corey, Bill: Jet Pumps Quick Pump Change with Flexible Drop Pipe Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life Internationa Rookie is Off to Nevada Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field