WWJ Industry Connected Podcast
Water Well Journal’s trade magazine offers the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast, a monthly podcast where groundwater professionals talk shop in the ever-evolving water well drilling and pump industry. Watch or listen to learn from the hardest working professionals providing one of life’s essential nutrients. Water well contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, National Ground Water Association leaders, and other industry professionals will provide educational and timely updates for those working in the water well, geothermal, environmental, and other groundwater markets.
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Episodes
Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
It's Episode 7 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast. We’re joined by Tylor McMillan of Tylor McMillan's Well Service LLC in Bakersfield, California. We cover how his company offers explosive services for the water well industry that include well abandonment, cleaning operations, and tool recovery.
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
It's Episode 6 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast. We’re joined by Brent Downey, CPA, and third-generation driller for Downey Drilling Inc. in Lexington, Nebraska. We discuss the company adding its first tophead drive drilling rig for safety and workforce development purposes as well as how to financially prepare for that next rig purchase.
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
It's Episode 5 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast. We talk with Marie Maher, PG, who is assistant national manager for Terracon’s western drilling operations. She provides insight into the industry's most pressing concern: workforce development, and safety for newer employees along with other safety topics as June is National Safety Month.
Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
It's Episode 4 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast. We’re joined by Bill Alley, Ph.D., director of science and technology for NGWA, who discusses interpreting groundwater studies, the latest on PFAS regulations, and more.
Monday Apr 08, 2024
Monday Apr 08, 2024
John Fowler, CSP, CMSP, who serves as safety manger for a large drilling company, discusses driver safety, fatigue, sleep, mental mindset, and more in Episode 3 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast.
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
It's Episode 2 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast. Chance Coats of Coats Pump & Supply Inc. in Dexter, New Mexico, discusses how as a third-generation business owner he's succeeding in business. The first-generation driller also discusses other important industry topics like workforce development and new hire safety.
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
It's Episode 1 of the WWJ Industry Connected Podcast, "Micromanaging the Drilling Rig." Nic Sprowls of Beinhower Brothers Drilling Co. discusses micromanaging the drilling rig and other timely industry topics.