This three part webinar series will provide you with a solid foundation in drilling methods, project management, and problem-solving techniques. We'll cover a wide range of topics, from understanding drilling techniques and selecting the right equipment to navigating challenging site conditions and ensuring safety and compliance.
Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn:
Drilling Foundations – Understanding Methods and Applications
06/11/2025 - 10:00 AM Pacific / 1:00 PM Eastern
Explore the most common drilling methods, their applications, and the technical factors that influence selection. Gain practical knowledge of equipment and best practices for data collection and sample integrity.
Drilling in Action – From Planning to Execution
07/16/2025 - 10:00 AM Pacific / 1:00 PM Eastern
Walk through the complete lifecycle of a drilling project, from pre-project planning and site setup to sample collection, data analysis, and reporting.
Solving Common Drilling Challenges – Tips and Tricks:
08/13/2025 - 10:00 AM Pacific / 1:00 PM Eastern
Learn how to overcome common drilling obstacles, manage difficult site conditions, and ensure safety and compliance on complex projects.
Our expert speakers will share their decades of experience and provide valuable insights to help you improve your drilling operations, increase efficiency, and achieve successful project outcomes.
About the Presenters
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Dan SpencerVice President, Operations at Aquifer Drilling & Testing, a Cascade CompanyIn his role, he oversees environmental and geotechnical drilling projects in the greater New York City metropolitan area. Dan manages more than 80 employees and a deep fleet of standard and specialized drilling equipment. |
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Bill PoupisSenior VP of OperationsHe is a geologist and drilling expert who has worked in the industry for nearly 40 years, and ensures his clients have the right people and technologies on every project. Bill oversees more than 200 employees across six locations, and leads them in performing safe and high quality work that hits project benchmarks and budgets. |
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Pete LarsenSenior VP of OperationsHe’s been in the drilling industry for more than 25 years, and is experienced with both environmental and geotechnical drilling. Pete has worked on projects involving everything from military bases and Superfund sites to major seaports and tunnel projects in the public right of way. |
