Geothermal Projects
(‘07) Approximately 12 Geothermal Residential Installations

Artesian Well Construction
(‘07) Approximately 75 artesian wells for residences including pump systems, including approximately 6 municipal projects. (LSD Benoits Siding, LSD Flat Bay, and LSD Deep Bight)

Geothermal Projects
(‘06) Besides several ground heat exchangers for residences, completed three major government projects which includes Long Term Care in Corner Brook (72 - 400' holes with fused loops and grout), Long Term Care in Clarenville (16 - 500' holes with fused loops and grout) and Supervised Care Duplexes in Corner Brook (8 - 500' holes with fused loops and grout)

Artesian Well Construction
(‘06) Besides at least 75 artesian wells for residences including pump systems, also, completed @18 water treatment installations as well as projects for municipalities, mink farms and other developments

Labrador West, Artesian Well Construction
(‘05) Completed four artesian well constructions complete, two at IOC expansion in Lab. City and two on the Esker Road outside Lab. City

Churchill River Causeway Goose Bay
(‘04-‘05) Blasthole drilling for the production of over 650 000 t of material for new causeway

Long Term Care Facility Corner Brook
(‘05) 1200' of exploratory drilling for geothermal investigation for proposed new development

Water Well Development - Bay St. George
(‘05) Construction of four new municipal wells for community supply, including pump testing and pump installation

GHE Installations - Humber Valley Area
(‘05) Completed drilling, and ground heat exchanger installations for several residences in the area (Humber Village and Corner Brook)

Voisey’s Bay
(‘04) Water well exploration program

Sango Bay, Natuashish
(‘04) Water well drilling program including pump testing

Strawberry Hill Resort
(‘04) Installation of water treatment system

Stephenville Crossing
(‘04) Submersible pump installations and system upgrades

Parson’s Pond
(‘04) Surface casing and conductor casing installation for oil well exploration hole

Humber Valley Resort
(‘00 - ‘04) Water well construction, pump installations, and water treatment system installations

Deer Lake Oil & Gas
(‘03) Surface casing and conductor casing installation for oil well exploration hole

Sango Bay
(‘02) Preliminary site investigations, water well construction, pump installations and distribution line hook up

English Harbour East
(‘02) grade rock for R211, approx. 80 000 cubic meters drilled and blasted

Cape Ray, Kippen’s, Anchor Point
(‘01-‘03) Residential geothermal heat system installations including water-to-water and water-to-air system heat pumps and controls

English Point, Water Well Construction & Distribution
(‘98) Complete artesian well construction for community as well distribution lines

Equipment List
3 - CP650 Water Well/Blasthole Truck Mounted Drill Rigs
- self-propelled, rotary air water well/blasthole drills, down the hole hammer with 250 psi, 450 CFM compressor and all necessary appurtenances; 250 psi with 750 CFM air also available
1 - Gill Rock Beetle complete with 350 psi, 900 CFM compressor
- versatile track mounted drill rig with down the hole hammer air percussion, capable of 3.5" to 30" hole
3 - 10 ton service trucks for delivery of drill supplies and assorted equipment (various descriptions)
2 - 5 ton boom trucks with 25 to 40 foot booms (various makes and models)
1 - Kentworth tractor with two trailers for the delivery of equipment and supplies
(We have access to extra drill power as required to match production)

Key Personnel

Francis Gale
General Manager, over forty years experience in the drilling industry from water wells, blasthole and geothermal to other applications such as directional drilling; Vice- President of Canadian Groundwater Association and President of Newfoundland and Labrador Water Well Association

Steve Osmond, P. Eng.
Vice-President, professional civil engineer with over 12 years experience in the construction and drilling industry; notable projects include most major projects for Atlantic as well as the Nova Chemicals Joffre site in Alberta and Bay Bulls GBS construction for Hibernia in Newfoundland

Andy Aucoin
Mechanical superintendent, almost fifteen years experience in the construction industry and handles most blasthole projects as well as geothermal projects and water wells.

Shari Fiander
Office administrator, with over ten years with various positions in this capacity, Shari has recently joined our administration team.

Don Paddock
Level 3 Blaster, certified across Canada, Supervisor on many large projects including Granite Lake and other construction work including seismic.

Walt Bisson
Level 3 Blaster, certified across Canada, supervising and teaching of drill/blast work over last 3 years.

Michael Muir
Lead Pump and Water Treatment Technician, Newest member of the team with over 30 yrs of experience in all aspects of construction including supervision of complete projects.

Atlantic Drilling is a licensed Water Well Driller and members of:
The Newfoundland and Labrador Ground Water Association
TheCanadian Ground Water Association
CGC-Canadian Geo-exchange Coalition (only firm in Newfoundland)
Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association
Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association

Atlantic Drilling is certified in:
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition – Drillers Course
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition – Geothermal Installation
Canadian GeoExchange Coalition – Geothermal Design