Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to each of you from each of us here at WWDR. You are the life and breath of this magazine - for without you, there would be no WorldWide Drilling Resource®. We also take this opportunity to extend our sincerest Thank-you for your support of our Drilling Industry. Proudly Made in the United States of America - delivered WorldWide! WorldWide Drilling Resource® The complete magazine for the drilling industry worldwide, owned by drilling industry associates dedicated to bringing the most up-to-date technology and information to subscribers. Covering construction, geotechnical, directional, environmental, exploration-blasthole, shallow gas & oil, geothermal, mining, water well, irrigation, wastewater; from bits, to pumps, to rigs, to tanks, through wire, and now includes farmers / ranchers. Whatever it takes to get the drilling job done! Managing Publisher/CEO/President: Veronica I. Jones Vice President: Troy Cunningham Office Administrator: Michele Stevens Editor: Bonnie Love Editorial Assistant: Sophia Henline Public Relations Professional/Classified: Linda Peterson Representative / Special Assignments: Marie Cunningham Special Guest Representative: Ed Moranski Editorial Contributors for this month: Mark Battersby Tim Connor Tim Rasmussen “Billy Bob Smith” Britt Storkson Robert Evans Wilson Editorial contributions & advertisements include statements of fact and opinions that are the sole responsibility of the author and/or companies and do not necessarily imply any opinion of the owners, management, or staff of WorldWide Drilling Resource® . Images may have been altered for clarity. Complete advertising information may be found at: www.worldwidedrillingresource.com or by calling 850-547-0102. WorldWide Drilling Resource® makes every effort not to place advertisements for “like” products on the same page in our publication; this may occur however, due to size and space within the publication. We regret any incovenience this may cause our advertisers. WorldWide Drilling Resource® is published monthly by: WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc., a Florida Corporation, independently owned and operated. PO Box 660 (3089 Northride Lane) Bonifay FL 32425-0660. Telephone: 850-547-0102 Fax: 850-547-0329 E-mail: wwdr@worldwidedrillingresource.com Website: www.worldwidedrillingresource.com Copyright 2025 WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc. Seen by countless WorldWide. Publication Agreement No. 40892520. Back issues may be requested. Cost per issue $10.00 USD. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any manner without the strict written consent of the publishers. Advertising rates furnished upon request. Editorial contributions are welcome subject to editorial review.* WorldWide Drilling Resource® reserves the right to refuse any advertisement. We Recycle With Pen - Computer in hand . . . Veronica I. “Ronnie” Jones, 850-547-0102 ronnie@worldwidedrillingresource.com We’ll see you On the Trail . . . Next up - Home for Christmas ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Then it’s off to LGWA, UGWA, EMPIRE STATE, and TGWA! Measuring Success ~ One Reader, One Advertiser, One more Friend for a Lifetime ~ That’s the WWDR Way. 6 DECEMBER 2025 WorldWide Drilling Resource® Thank-You Razo Drilling & Pump Co. in Santa Rosa, CA for your recent purchase. PO Box 1174 7595 US Hwy 50 N Lamar, CO 81052-1174 719-336-9006 semcopumphoist@gmail.com www.SEMCOoflamar.com ~ From the Cover ~ SEMCO S6,000 Pump Hoist, 35’ derrick, two-speed main line winch, hot shift PTO for automatic transmission, corded remote control, (2) pipe racks with ratchet straps, sand reel, hydraulic oil cooler, LED light kit for mast, hydraulic wire winder, 132 model service body with top compartments, factory mounted on 2024 Ford F-550. Consultant: Mary Ann Pelletier
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