Article: Pa. officials fine drilling firm for tainted wells

Article: Cabot rapped for fluid spills.(Environment)(Brief article)
The Oil Daily;  September 29, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Protection has suspended all of Cabot's hydraulic fracturing and ... took place on Sep. 15 at a Cabot drilling site near Dimock ... evidence that nearby drinking water wells were affected (OD Sep.24,p8). Cabot said well completion activities ...

Article: Historic Mahaoya hot water wells in a deteriorated ...
Daily Mirror;  January 20, 2009 ;     608 words ... ... Colombo, Jan. 20 -- The historic hot water wells at Mahaoya in the Ampara district ... of tourists who flock to the hot water wells in this parched up region every day. It is said that the hot water wells at Mahaoya are hotter than any other ...

Article: Will inadequate grouting regulations for the residential ...
National Driller;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Ground Water Association, 15.9 million water wells provide the United States with 76 ... 15 million households have their own water wells. Protecting ground water aquifers from ... between the drilled hole and the casing of water wells after the drilling process is completed ...

Article: REDUCE EFFECTS OF DROUGHT ON WATER WELLS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... agriculture program: Reports of private water wells in Texas going dry because of the lingering ... number of households relying on private water wells increase, groundwater sources are being ... continuing water supply, he said. Shallow water wells in areas with high use are the most ...

Article: Water Wells for Africa Plans to Quench the Thirst ...
Business Wire;  December 22, 2006 ;     684 words ... ... Clean Drinking Water by Providing 1,000 Water Wells MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- Water Wells for Africa (WWFA), a project of The Breakwater ... goal of building or rehabilitating 1000 water wells on the African Continent. Since 1996 ...

Article: Court: City can regulate domestic water wells.
Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM);  February 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... 28--Santa Fe can regulate domestic water wells within its boundaries, the New Mexico ... city ordinance prohibiting drilling water wells near city water mains. Assistant City ... not the city, has jurisdiction over water wells. City lawyers said the city did indeed ...

Article: The effects that well depth and wellhead protection have on ...
Journal of Environmental Health;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... in the Estes Park Valley rely on private water wells for their water source. Private water wells are not required to comply with the Colorado ... It has been observed that many of the water wells that test positive for total coliform bacteria ...