How Monitoring Wells Are Installed

thegeekgroup.org/ - The lab recently had a couple of monitoring wells get installed in our handicap lot, and we took the chance to capture it on video! Josh from Soil Exploration Services (www.sesadvantag...) walks Chris through the entire process of installing the wells using a CME-45 auger drill operated by the awesome guys from Stearns Drilling (www.stearnsdril.... Watch along to see the what, the how, and the why of it all!
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[@eringraham3364]

Hey, that's my dad-the cool driller!!

[@grunthostheflatulent269]

Just look at all the helpers on that site! My boss would have made me pick up and mobilize all the equipment, grab all the materials, operate the machinery, pipe it in and clean up the site all by myself! Then at 6:00pm, he'd call from the warmth of his truck and ask, "What did you DO all day?"

[@oakiemouse]

this was interesting, i watched when it first got posted and love seeing stuff like this. I wish i was closer and could come up and hang out for awhile, but then again if i did live closer then you would never get rid of me lol.

[@cupwalker24.7]

Just me and a helper conquering the world allllllllll over everydays of the week ;)

[@ChaiLatte13]

So if they start digging more of these near a gas station does it pretty much guarantee that gasoline has already been found in the groundwater upstream?

[@josueramirez1372]

This is exactly what I do right now.

[@Witzkito]

Nice to seeeee, thanks!!

[@axelasdf]

What's with the captain rank on your collar?

[@brianmangan2459]

whats up with the lieutenants bars?

[@martinsmith1447]

Did you take them for a tour inside the geek group?

[@fegolem]

Neat

[@BIGH3AD777]

love the info. but working in a setting where safety is alway a priority, the backwardshard hat is hella bothering

[@hauffenschweiler]

You’ll be alright

[@BIGH3AD777]

those gas prices tho

[@allahai3167]

4th Cool video just subbed :)