Location is Everything for a Water Well
When drilling to find fresh water...... location is everything. Some properties in Saskatchewan might have a beautiful view but have a 98.5% percent failure rate of ever finding water. Other locations seem mundane, yet they are sitting above huge reservoirs of fresh water. For me, the mundane property holds far …
Climate Change and Domestic Wells
According to Maclean’s in a 2018, Canada is in a vulnerable spot from ageing infrastructure climate change, floods/droughts, cyber-attacks, transboundary conflicts with the United States, contamination and the sale of water to foreign markets. ..
Clean and Reliable Water Source in Saskatchewan
Reliable water is an important resource that Saskatchewan requires to continue to develop and grow. Water allows for new industry, greater herd numbers, farm expansions and is needed to build the “Heart of Saskatchewan”, our small towns that many call home….
What is Agrihood?
By definition, agrihood means ‘agriculture neighborhoods’, but what is the fuss all about?
Agrihood are planned communities where they have barns, gardens, and even outdoor kitchens, some have greenhouses others have orchards. This is a phenomenon of millennials choosing to grow their own. Some utilize compost methods others focus on high standards of environmental awareness. They are not off the grid communities, but rather attract community members by offering healthy outdoor living opportunities, and open green spaces.
Should You Drill Your Own Well?
For most of my adult life I relied on municipal water supplies. Which was a step up from my youth. Growing up in agriculture we used a dugout. I will not lie... much of my youth we struggled for water. The dugout went through cycles of yellow water, black smelly s#!x, and even times of no water. Growing up we had to balance washing a load of laundry or deciding to have a shower because the dugout well was very low in a drought period like the 85-89. At times of abundant water it seemed to
Benefits of Owning Your Own Water Supply
Wolverine Drilling Inc. receives many calls from clients who are currently hauling water or who are looking at purchasing a property that requires hauling water to the property. Most customers are trying to understand all the benefits of owning your own water supplty
Pipeline vs. Water Well
We have noticed an increasing phenomenon develop. Clients who are on pipeline water are distancing themselves a bit and choosing to go the route of a water well for a number of reasons.
Pro's and Con's of a Shared Water Well
It often begins well with everyone on the same page so to reduce upfront costs, but overtime the lines of the initial agreement tends to change with …