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Earth Sciences

Let’s talk Bailers…

Bailed water samples are the backbone of the groundwater industry.  Bailers have adapted to specific industry demands and at Rice Earth Sciences, we have what you need! Single-use HDPE Bailers – offered in multiple configurations.  Weighted and unweighted, in both clear and opaque polyethlyene. PVC Re-useable Bailers – offered with threaded components allowing re-use after decontamination. Hydrasleeves™ – an alternative “bagged” solution using passive diffusion instead of traditional rigid bailers. BioBailers™ – offered weighted and unweighted in clear biodegradable* PVC & HDPE. ...

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Earth Sciences

Custom work on custom timelines!

We’re proud to have great customers meeting deadlines every day.  Sometimes things don’t go to plan, and you might be standing over a hole with a lack of product in your hand.  We can help!  On Friday, this happened to one of our best customers – on an Artesian well site with broken installed casing. Kudos to our Production department getting these custom Casing Repair Couplings out the same day!   Reach...

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Earth Sciences

Have you joined My RICE?

Rice Resource Technologies is one of Canada’s most comprehensive, multi-dimensional providers of world-class products and manufacturing services to clients in the environmental, geotechnical, oil and gas, natural resources and industrial sectors.  It is what we’ve been doing for over 65 years.  Our three operating divisions are: Earth Sciences Pipe Integrity Industrial Products We are constantly...

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Earth Sciences

Stopping Soggy Bags – Baroid Hole Plug® available in new Plastic Packaging.

Just in time for Spring, Rice would like to highlight Baroid IDP’s move to plastic packaging for 3/8” Hole Plug®!  We know it’s tough in the field.  Rough and unpredictable weather means damage to your Bentonite and lost product or more handling time.  Baroid’s switch to plastic packaging keeps your Holeplug® intact and your product available for the job you want it for.  Days of soggy, broken and useless bags are soon...

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Earth Sciences

Rice Ontario – Opening our New Space!

Since 2001 we have called Ontario home and we are excited to share that our new Ontario location is opening Monday, March 30 2020!  We feel we’ve found the best spot to move into a new, custom-designed facility to serve you better.  Our new operations will house broadened distribution, sales and rental services. And as the Covid-19 situation continues to evolve, we...

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Pipe Integrity

No Interruptions: Replace flange studs while operating with the Hot Bolt+Clamp

Rice has been the Canadian distributor of PLIDCO for over 50 years and their quality piping & pipeline products are second to none.  We’re excited to announce their newest innovation – the Hot Bolt+Clamp!  This unique four-piece fitting allows for replacement of flange studs and nuts while the pipeline continues to operate. The PLIDCO Hot Bolt+Clamp sits on the outside face of the flange and is bolted together...

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Earth Sciences

Rice Ontario is Moving!!!

We are pleased to announce that due to increasing demand, our Ontario office needs to expand!  We feel we’ve found the best spot to move into a new, custom-designed facility to serve you better.  Our new operations will house broadened manufacturing, distribution, sales and rental services. Since 2001 we have called Ontario home and are thrilled that we can expand in the community.   OUR...

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Earth Sciences

Long-term monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms with the AquaTROLL 500

In-Situ Inc., one of our premier manufacturers, is doing great work in the Water Quality Monitoring field. We’re excited to highlight their continued efforts to make long-term monitoring of your aquatic environments easy and effective. Watch this brief video to learn how easy continuous Harmful Algal Bloom monitoring can be, with accurate, low-maintenance equipment that...

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