In an article published in the January 2013 issue of Water Active, Mike Deed considers the problems of iron oxide and iron bacteria contamination and how to overcome them using the BoreSaver range of well cleaning and borehole rehabilitation treatments. One company that has overcome the problems of iron oxide and iron bacteria contamination with the help of BoreSaver treatments is Yuasa Batteries. World leaders in valve regulated lead acid battery design and manufacturing Yuasa produce over 500,000 batteries a year at their Ebbw Vale plant and employ more than 350 people.
Mike Deed, Managing Director of Geoquip Water Solutions, is the author of an interesting article on Groundwater Asset Management in Mining that appeared in the December issue of Geodrilling International. The article focuses on the importance of implementing a regular maintenance programme to control borehole contamination and keep systems running efficiently. A case study of the Telfer gold-copper mines in Australia forms part of the article and includes information on the results of Newcrest well-field management process and the difference using BoreSaver made to the efficient operation of their wells.
Mike Deed, Managing Director of Geoquip Water Solutions, is the author of Talking Point in the October issue of Groundwater Engineering. He focuses on the huge benefits of installing a geothermal system and the importance of building in a maintenance programme at the outset to achieve the maximum potential from that system. He goes on to outline some of the problems that could compromise a geothermal system including mineral contamination and its effect on borehole yields and water flow.
Geoquip’s Most Successful Show Ever at GeoFluid - Geoquip Water Solutions had its most successful show ever at GEOFLUID in Italy in October. Exhibiting with their Italian partners, Millars Products, they were overwhelmed by the interest, with visitors from around the globe wanting to understand more about their rehabilitation products and services.
Boresaver, the Regulation 31 approved range of well cleaning treatments has been launched in Canada, following its entry into North America two years ago and its widespread use in the UK over the last ten years. Part of a phased-treatment program that has been successfully implemented in over fourteen countries worldwide, Boresaver is a safe and powerful range of cleaning solutions for water systems contaminated with iron oxide, bacterial slime and calcium carbonate. A recent article in Groundwater Canada highlighted the effectiveness of Boresaver and its long term benefits.