WorldWide Drilling Resource

10 SEPTEMBER 2023 WorldWide Drilling Resource® 40 Reasons Adapted from Information by Well-Vu, Inc. Here’s 40 reasons a drilling contractor should own a downhole camera: 1. Early detection of potential issues. 21. Determine age of the well. 2. Accurate diagnosis of problems. 22. Verify well depth. 3. Cost-effective. 23. Detect pressure issues within the well. 4. Increased life span of the well. 24. Inspect the well liner for cracks or leaks. 5. Improved water quality 25. Identify mineral buildup within the well. 6. Better management of resources. 26. Detect damage to the well screen. 7. Compliance with regulations. 27. Verify proper installation of the well pump. 8. Increased safety. 28. Identify improper well construction. 9. Easy to use. 29. Inspect the borehole for debris or sediment. 10. Peace of mind. 30. Verify proper alignment of the well pump and motor. 11. Ability to identify clogs or blockages in the well. 31. Identify improper well maintenance. 12. Detect corrosion or other forms of degradation. 32. Detect biofouling within the well. 13. Identify leaks or cracks in the well casing. 33. Identify improper well rehabilitation. 14. Verify proper installation of the well. 34. Inspect the borehole for signs of instability. 15. Inspect the well screen for proper operation. 35. Identify improper well casing installation. 16. Measure the depth of water within the well. 36. Detect signs of groundwater contamination. 17. Inspect the well pump for damage or failure. 37. Inspect the borehole for obstructions. 18. Identify debris or sediment within the well. 38. Identify improper well abandonment. 19. Verify proper sealing of the well. 39. Detect signs of well collapse. 20. Detect bacterial growth within the well. 40. Verify proper well depth and placement. WTR

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