Slide Presentations Slide ShowsGuidelines for the Construction of Vertical Boreholes for Closed Loop Heap Pump Systems This slide show explains the National Ground Water Association's guidelines and what is included. Quantity Member Nonmember 1998/ Catalog #A835. Member $120; Nonmember $135 Aquifer Restoration These slides present a summary of state-of-the-art techniques for remediating ground water contamination and cleaning up aquifers polluted by organic and metal compounds. They also explore their effectiveness, advantages, and limitations. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A098/80 slides with script Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $135 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $168.75 Aquifers of America This set of four-color maps depicting the principal aquifer systems of each state and territory of the United States was reproduced from the highly respected 1984 National Water Summary of the USGS. Each state's slide shows aquifer geographic distribution, a physiographic diagram with divisions, and a generalized cross section. County borders and names are shown, as well as other labels, latitude, longitude, and a mileage scale. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A447/54 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $68 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $85 Drilling Rig Preventive Maintenance This Slide show cautions about rig selection and service oversights and their impact on profits. A basic maintenance program is outlined in detail with clear, descriptive photographs. Unusual hot and cold climate conditions are covered along with drill bit maintenance, dust control, and safe operat- ing practices. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A099/80 slides/cassette tape, 10 minutes Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $175 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 The EPA Underground Injection Control Program This set presents an explanation of the EPA UIC regulations and how they have been implemented. Useful as an in-depth look at how regulations are formulated and put into practice. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A110/121 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $135 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $168.75 Ground Water and Wells for Heat Pump Contractors (and Other Interested People) Built to explain ground water, water well construction, pumps, and well maintenance to installers of ground water heat pumps, this presentation provides a succinct view of ground water, how it is extracted and returned. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A102/80 slides with script Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $135 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $168.75 Ground Water:A Valuable Resource for Everyone This presentation includes general information on ground water and the water well industry. It also includes more specific information on topics such as the ground water geothermal heat pump, the National Ground Water Association certification program, and the threat of ground water pollution. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A101/70 slides/cassette tape, 13 minutes Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $132 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $164 Ground Water Development Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this presentation contains a concise description of ground water occurance, location, development, and management. Each technical concept is broken down into the most significant parts and explained in such a way that even the most inexperienced layperson can grasp the concepts. Illustrated with vivid color computer graphics, these slides provide a professional introduction to ground water uses and management that is suitable for all audiences. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A104/160 slides/cassette tape and instructor's manual Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $300 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $375 The Ground Water Geothermal Heat Pump This presentation describes the advantages of the ground water geothermal heat pump as a method of heating and cooling your home or business. It defines its basic operations and explains why it is an energy-efficient, alternative tech- nology system which could significantly decrease our dependence on fossil fuels for heating and cooling. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A111/49 slides/cassette tape, 10 minutes Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $92 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $115 Ground Water Hydrology, Geology, and Hydrogeology Tools This set is an examination of basic hydrogeology for beginners and for use as a refresher, emphasizing the tools and techniques used to sample aquifer materials, assess, aquifer performances, and water quality. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A105/80 slides with script Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $135 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $168.75 Ground Water:Its Occurance, Movement, and Potential for Pollution This is a presentation of quality information for the educated layperson. It is a completely illustrated introduction to ground water in on sitting. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A106/80 slides/cassette tape, 45 minutes Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Ground Water Location Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this is a vivid presentation of all previously accepted conventional methods, as well as latest technologies used by hydrogeologists to locate ground water supplies. It includes explanations on the use of topography and other surface features, aerial photography, satel- lite imagery, electrical resistivity, and seismic techniques to differentiate between good and poor areas for ground water development. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A170/80 slides/cassette tape and instructor's manual Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Ground Water Movement in Living Color This colorful, time-sequence series illustrates ground water movement through laboratory sand model studies. Experimental studies include flow to pumping wells, effluent streamflow, cone of depression studies, refraction through and around lenses of varying permeability, artificial recharge through pits, artesian flow, and perched water tables. Slides are accompanied by a tape- recorded narrative and reprints of published articles on each model experiment. Excellent for college students. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A107/80 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $135 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Iron Bacteria, Sulfur Bacteria, and Water Well Maintenance This is an in-depth look at the "iron bacteria" problem:what the organisms are, how they live, how they affect water wells, how they spread, how to prevent contamination, and how to control iron bacterial infestations. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A108/60 slides/notes and handout Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $100 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $126.50 National Ground Water Association Safety Slide Show This presentation illustrates common OSHA violations pertaining to the water well industry. It pinpoints possible problem areas, including proximity of drilling rigs to electric lines and tool maintenance. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A109/139 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.5 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Transport and Recovery of Hydrocarbons in the Subsurface Enviroment Leaking underground gasoline storage tanks are a universal problem throughout our nation. This slide/tape show describes the interaction of leaking gasolines with ground water, how it can and can't be monitored, the magnitude of the problem on a site-by-site basis, and the successful cleanup techniques currently being used in the field. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A171/79 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Vehicular Safety This slide presentation illustrates the common accidents that have occurred while operating water wells industry vehicles. While most owners assume drivers are aware of simple driving techniques, industry losses prove driving accidents to be the single largest source of insurance claims. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A473/73 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50 Water Well Systems-Planning and Construction This program explains how ground water accumulates in the earth and how the modern water well driller taps this abundant resource. Several well construction and drilling methods are explained. The process of water system planning, pump and pipe selection and sizing, water testing and equipment, well development, and pollution prevention are covered. The presentation promotes greater understanding of the functions performed by modern well drillers and pump installers, plus it gives the customer a checklist to make sure the drilling job will be done properly and the water system will be adequately planned. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A113/110 slides/cassette tape, 15 minutes Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $206.50 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $258 Well Pump Selection Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this show utilizes computer generated graphics to show the technical, management, and economic aspects of using motor-driven pumps in water supply wells. Rental Quantity Member Nonmember Purchase Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog # A217/80 slides Member Rental: $30 Member Purchase: $150 Nonmember Rental: $37.50 Nonmember Purchase: $187.50
This slide show explains the National Ground Water Association's guidelines and what is included.
These slides present a summary of state-of-the-art techniques for remediating ground water contamination and cleaning up aquifers polluted by organic and metal compounds. They also explore their effectiveness, advantages, and limitations.
This set of four-color maps depicting the principal aquifer systems of each state and territory of the United States was reproduced from the highly respected 1984 National Water Summary of the USGS. Each state's slide shows aquifer geographic distribution, a physiographic diagram with divisions, and a generalized cross section. County borders and names are shown, as well as other labels, latitude, longitude, and a mileage scale.
This Slide show cautions about rig selection and service oversights and their impact on profits. A basic maintenance program is outlined in detail with clear, descriptive photographs. Unusual hot and cold climate conditions are covered along with drill bit maintenance, dust control, and safe operat- ing practices.
This set presents an explanation of the EPA UIC regulations and how they have been implemented. Useful as an in-depth look at how regulations are formulated and put into practice.
Built to explain ground water, water well construction, pumps, and well maintenance to installers of ground water heat pumps, this presentation provides a succinct view of ground water, how it is extracted and returned.
This presentation includes general information on ground water and the water well industry. It also includes more specific information on topics such as the ground water geothermal heat pump, the National Ground Water Association certification program, and the threat of ground water pollution.
Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this presentation contains a concise description of ground water occurance, location, development, and management. Each technical concept is broken down into the most significant parts and explained in such a way that even the most inexperienced layperson can grasp the concepts. Illustrated with vivid color computer graphics, these slides provide a professional introduction to ground water uses and management that is suitable for all audiences.
This presentation describes the advantages of the ground water geothermal heat pump as a method of heating and cooling your home or business. It defines its basic operations and explains why it is an energy-efficient, alternative tech- nology system which could significantly decrease our dependence on fossil fuels for heating and cooling.
This set is an examination of basic hydrogeology for beginners and for use as a refresher, emphasizing the tools and techniques used to sample aquifer materials, assess, aquifer performances, and water quality.
This is a presentation of quality information for the educated layperson. It is a completely illustrated introduction to ground water in on sitting.
Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this is a vivid presentation of all previously accepted conventional methods, as well as latest technologies used by hydrogeologists to locate ground water supplies. It includes explanations on the use of topography and other surface features, aerial photography, satel- lite imagery, electrical resistivity, and seismic techniques to differentiate between good and poor areas for ground water development.
This colorful, time-sequence series illustrates ground water movement through laboratory sand model studies. Experimental studies include flow to pumping wells, effluent streamflow, cone of depression studies, refraction through and around lenses of varying permeability, artificial recharge through pits, artesian flow, and perched water tables. Slides are accompanied by a tape- recorded narrative and reprints of published articles on each model experiment. Excellent for college students.
This is an in-depth look at the "iron bacteria" problem:what the organisms are, how they live, how they affect water wells, how they spread, how to prevent contamination, and how to control iron bacterial infestations.
This presentation illustrates common OSHA violations pertaining to the water well industry. It pinpoints possible problem areas, including proximity of drilling rigs to electric lines and tool maintenance.
Leaking underground gasoline storage tanks are a universal problem throughout our nation. This slide/tape show describes the interaction of leaking gasolines with ground water, how it can and can't be monitored, the magnitude of the problem on a site-by-site basis, and the successful cleanup techniques currently being used in the field.
This slide presentation illustrates the common accidents that have occurred while operating water wells industry vehicles. While most owners assume drivers are aware of simple driving techniques, industry losses prove driving accidents to be the single largest source of insurance claims.
This program explains how ground water accumulates in the earth and how the modern water well driller taps this abundant resource. Several well construction and drilling methods are explained. The process of water system planning, pump and pipe selection and sizing, water testing and equipment, well development, and pollution prevention are covered. The presentation promotes greater understanding of the functions performed by modern well drillers and pump installers, plus it gives the customer a checklist to make sure the drilling job will be done properly and the water system will be adequately planned.
Produced by the NGWA for the World Bank, this show utilizes computer generated graphics to show the technical, management, and economic aspects of using motor-driven pumps in water supply wells.