The Cockrells are among at least a dozen residents in the Fayetteville Shale natural-gas drilling area who have complained about private well-water problems in the wake of drilling activity. No one ...

PITTSBURGH - In at least four states that have nurtured the nation's energy boom, hundreds of complaints have been made about well-water contamination from oil or gas drilling, and pollution was ...

A special water well drilling rig in Western Australia has doubled the drilling rate and halved fuel consumption, according to local sources. The rig was designed by Well drilling specialist DP’s ...

Did gas drilling ruin his water? A Centre County man, Donald Ludwig, thinks gas drilling has contaminated his water well and he is frustrated at the way government agencies have responded to his ...

There are a large number of methods commercially used to bore a hole into the ground for the sake of extracting drinking water, and the all require big loud equipment. But what if you just want a ...

HONOLULU (ISLAND NEWS) -- As the Board of Water Supply continues drilling on a second well to monitor for Red Hill fuel contamination, there are also long-term plans to drill what's called an ...

For many Texans, there is nothing as refreshing as a drink of cool, clear water from a well drilled deep underground. Whether it is for drinking, watering gardens or caring for livestock, water from ...

Reporting from TERRA BELLA, Calif. — On a dusty clearing between a fallow wheat field and wilting orange groves, Steve Arthur’s crew of two mud-splattered well drillers worked furiously to deliver a ...

HEATH – Todd Mount grew up drilling water wells with his dad. And even though it was the family business, he never dreamed he’d end up doing it for a living. “I don’t know if I had any high ...

OMV Petrom exercised a single-well option for the Transocean Barents drilling rig in Romania at a rate of $480,000/d.