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Understanding the Difference Between Sulfur-Oxidizing and Sulfur-Reducing Bacteria in Groundwater
If you've ever noticed a rotten-egg smell in your groundwater or well water, you're not alone—and you're probably dealing with...
David Bennett
Jul 9, 20252 min read


What is Chemical Screen Blockage?
Understanding Chemical Screen Blockage in Water Wells By Aquabiotics Industrial – Experts in Bore Maintenance and Rehabilitation What is...
David Bennett
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Surprise at 4 Meters – Snakes Spotted in a Shallow Borehole!
When we lower a downhole camera into a well, we expect to see familiar features—maybe some sediment buildup, biofilm on the casing, or...
David Bennett
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Tiny Shrimp at 65 Metres: What a Downhole Camera Revealed in Our Well
In a recent inspection, we sent a downhole camera into a groundwater well to assess its condition. These inspections are routine in the...
David Bennett
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Rehabilitating a Water Well – What You Need to Know
If your irrigation well isn’t performing like it used to, it may be time for rehabilitation. One of the most common signs is when the...
David Bennett
Jul 1, 20252 min read


Clearing the Way – Using Mechanical Tools in Well Rehabilitation
When a water well starts showing signs of reduced flow, decreased efficiency, or produces discoloured or smelly water, one of the likely...
David Bennett
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Measuring Well Performance – A Vital Part of Irrigation Maintenance
When it comes to maintaining a productive irrigation system, knowing how your well is performing is just as important as knowing when to...
David Bennett
Jun 27, 20253 min read


Iron oxide sample testing in various acids
From the archives. Testing a set of standardized iron oxide samples measuring net weight in a variety of acids at 4 and 7 hours. We were...
David Bennett
Jun 26, 20251 min read


Iron bacteria in a well
Saw some down hole footage of very delicate iron bacteria structures. Went to my archive and was interested to see how solid and...
David Bennett
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Why Use Soluble Fertiliser in Your Garden?
Quick Nutrition for Stronger, Healthier Plants If you want your garden to thrive, feeding your plants is just as important as watering...
David Bennett
Jun 24, 20252 min read


🌱 What Grows Well with Salty Groundwater?
A guide to salt-tolerant plants by groundwater salinity level (ECw) Use this chart to choose crops suited to your water quality 💧 ECw <...
David Bennett
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Coping with Elevated Salt Levels in Groundwater
A Practical Guide for Bore Owners, Farmers & Land Managers ❓ Why is My Groundwater Salty? Common causes: Natural geology (salt-bearing...
David Bennett
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Why Water Well Maintenance Matters (More Than You Think)
Regular maintenance keeps plugging material thin, relatively soft, and far easier to remove. Let’s talk about maintenance . To maintain...
David Bennett
Jun 19, 20253 min read


How to Perform Pump Drawdown Tests in Groundwater Wells
Pump drawdown testing is an essential step in assessing the performance and capacity of a groundwater well. It provides crucial insights...
David Bennett
Jun 18, 20253 min read


How to Interpret Results from Pump Drawdown Testing in Groundwater Wells
Pump drawdown testing is one of the most informative tools for understanding how a groundwater well performs under stress. Whether you’re...
David Bennett
Jun 17, 20253 min read
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David Bennett
Jun 12, 20251 min read


What is Well Surging and Why is it Necessary?
Crucial Safety & Professional Disclaimer First and foremost, well development, especially surging, is a technical job that should ideally...
David Bennett
Jun 11, 20254 min read
Citric Acid Passivation of Water Wells
(based on Water Well Rehabilitation by Neil Mansuy), ✅ Citric Acid Protocol for Steel Casing Passivation in Wells 📌 Objective: Remove...
David Bennett
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Why Do We Need to Prepare a Groundwater Well for Winter?
Why Do We Need to Prepare a Groundwater Well for Winter? Prevent Freezing: If water in the wellhead , pipes , or pressure system ...
David Bennett
Jun 1, 20252 min read


How Often Should I Clean My Groundwater Well?
The frequency of well cleaning depends on the natural conditions of your aquifer and the specific problems affecting your well , such as...
David Bennett
May 30, 20251 min read
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