Q. I live in a big city and am tired of the chlorinated and polluted water that flows through the city water mains. Is it possible to have my own well water like people out in the country have? How ...

A couple in Baxters Harbour, N.S., saw their 200-year-old dug well dry up for the first time due to the exceptional drought hitting the province. They chose to drill a new well, which cost around $20, ...

Drilling a water well in the Hill Country of Texas, where the terrain is predominantly limestone, can be costly. A 650-foot well with a proper setup, including a pressure tank and reservoir, can cost ...

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 ...

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) recently found unpatentable claims that are directed to a processor-based system for drilling a well that selects a desired path for the wellbore based on ...

Drilling costs can be estimated with a combination of established, analytic techniques. This article, concluding a three-part series, presents a general framework to estimate costs with a formalized ...

New leasing and drilling “inevitably” means new oil spills, which has devastated Santa Barbara in the past, said Maggie Hall, ...

Q: I live in a big city and am tired of the chlorinated and polluted water that flows through the city water mains. Is it possible to have my own well water like people out in the country have? How ...