2022

Kevin McGillicuddy, PG

Kevin McGillicuddy, PG

“Surface Water and Groundwater Interaction — An Examination of the Natural and Man-Made Ties that Bind Them”.

2021

Kevin McGinnis

Kevin McGinnis

“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Innovative Treatment Options for Established and Emerging Water Quality Challenges”

2020

Jeffrey Williams, MGWC, CVCLD

Jeffrey Williams, MGWC, CVCLD

“Running a Business or Doing a Job: Combining Professional Expertise with Business Savvy”

2019

Gary Hix, RG, CWD/PI

Gary Hix, RG, CWD/PI

“Drilling Markets Change — So Must We” or “Drilling Disasters and What We Can Learn”

2018

Todd Halihan, Ph.D., P.GP

Todd Halihan, Ph.D., P.GP

“Electrical Hydrogeology: A Picture is Worth 1000 Wells” or “The Future of Water Data: Data or Instincts?”

2017

Michael Schnieders, PG, PH-GW

Michael Schnieders, PG, PH-GW

“Defining the Operational Age of a Well: Predicting Maintenance Issues in Advance of Failure” and “Redefining Life Expectations of New Wells Through an Analysis of Past Failures”

2016

Peter S. Cartwright, PE

Peter S. Cartwright, PE

“Groundwater Contaminants and Treatment Options”

2015

Ronald B. Peterson

Ronald B. Peterson

“Drilling Fluids: A Common Sense Approach”

2014

Carlos E. Molano, PE

Carlos E. Molano, PE

“Groundwater Spreadsheets: Efficient and Practical Resource for Solving Simple and Complex Flow, Pollution, and Environmental Problems”

2013

John Jansen, Ph.D., PG, RGP

John Jansen, Ph.D., PG, RGP

“Keeping the Pump Primed: Aquifer Sustainability”

2012

Marvin F. Glotfelty, RG

Marvin F. Glotfelty, RG

“Life-Cycle Economic Analysis of Water Wells — Considerations for Design and Construction”

2011

Tom Christopherson

Tom Christopherson

“The Nebraska Grout Task Force Research: Unexpected Results — New Solutions”

2010

Mike H. Mehmert

Mike H. Mehmert

2009

W. Richard Laton, Ph.D., PG, CPG

W. Richard Laton, Ph.D., PG, CPG

“Boring Logs — What’s Important and What’s Not: A Scientific Viewpoint”

2008

F. Michael Krautkramer, LHG, RG

F. Michael Krautkramer, LHG, RG

“How Much Is Enough? Making Decisions in the Water Well Industry”

2007

Edd Schofield

Edd Schofield

2006

Fred McAninch

Fred McAninch

“The Basic Drill Rig for Your Geology”

2005

Dave Kill

Dave Kill

“Well Efficiency is Not a Myth”

2004

Hank Baski

Hank Baski

“Ground Water: Fallacies and Forecasts”

2003

Dave Hanson

Dave Hanson

“Introduction to the Year of the Professional”

2002

John H. Schnieders, FAIC, CPC

John H. Schnieders, FAIC, CPC

“Chemical Rehabilitation of Wells”

2001

Hans-Olaf Pfannkuch, Ph.D.

Hans-Olaf Pfannkuch, Ph.D.

“Pump Tests for Practical People”