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Water Well Drilling Gone Wrong [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:30:47 +0000

If you are drilling a water well in Louisiana usually all you need is a shovel and you'll strike water. That's not the case in other parts of the world where the water table is a little deeper than it is here in bayou

Could You Really Dig From Lafayette Straight Through To China?

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 07 May 2012 13:55:52 +0000

I, like a lot of you, think in theory you could dig straight through to China. I guess if you had the right kind of drilling equipment you could dig a hole all the way through the center of the Earth. If you lived and Lafayette and dug such a hole would you actually come out in China?

Drill Baby Drill!

Jude Walker — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:45:53 +0000

We all know what drives the econony here in South Louisiana. I take this as a good sign. Hopefully there are more to come. Federal regulators have put oil giant Shell one step closer to final approval to drill three new exploratory deepwater wells in the Gulf of Mexico. Read the entire article here courtesy [...]