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The Art of Water Wells

  • Aquifer Complexity in Well Design

    It’s important to prepare water systems that guard against complexities that can occur.

    August 17, 2026
  • Overreliance on Material Standards for Well Design

    There are times when they can lead to potential pitfalls, so testing in the field is always needed.

    May 14, 2026
  • Common and Uncommon Observations

    Well videos from cameras provide an excellent tool for better understanding downhole conditions.

    February 17, 2026
  • Cheap-&-Easy vs. Quality-&-Longevity

    It’s critical to know the proper approach for well construction and rehabilitation.

    November 19, 2025
  • Data Reliability

    Verification is important.

    August 14, 2025
  • Extrapolation Traps with Water Wells

    It’s important to not confuse actual measurements from projections.

    May 20, 2025
  • The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Wall Cake

    Knowledge of wall cake can make it an asset and not a liability during well installation.

    February 18, 2025
  • Choosing the Right Drilling and Well Development Method

    The success of the well project can depend on selections made by the groundwater professional.

    November 20, 2024
  • Occam’s Razor of Water Well Design

    Starting with the simplest design is often the right approach to the job.

    August 15, 2024
  • Cement or Bentonite Annular Well Seals

    Which to choose?

    May 16, 2024
  • The Chemistry and Biology of Well Development

    Chemical and biological conditions can significantly impact the ability to develop a well.

    February 19, 2024
  • The Physics of Well Development

    It’s important to understand as it will impact the well’s performance throughout its life.

    October 19, 2023
  • Misconceptions of the Ascending Groundwater Workforce

    The next generation of workers can positively impact your business.

    July 17, 2023
  • Decision Crossroads for Well Rehabilitation

    It’s important the correct decisions are made when diagnosing a well’s problems.

    April 18, 2023
  • The Devil’s in the Details

    Subtle details are often critical to the long-term success of a water well installation.

    January 20, 2023
  • Well Destruction

    The final chapter of a well’s life should not be discounted.

    October 19, 2022
  • Good Well Design

    It should always incorporate the proper drilling method.

    July 25, 2022
  • Do the Math

    Know the calculations for proper well design and efficient drilling.

    April 20, 2022
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