About Us
RioBow is a company that specializes in providing high-quality drilling and related services to a wide range of industries. With a team of experienced professionals and state-of-the-art equipment, we are able to tackle projects of all sizes with precision and efficiency. From drilling for water, oil and gas to geothermal borehole drilling & loop installation and retrieving core samples for geotechnical and environmental analysis, we have the expertise and resources to get the job done right. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist with your drilling needs.
Geothermal Drilling
Expert geothermal drilling for sustainable, reliable energy. Protecting the environment through clean, renewable solutions.
Casing Pre-Set
Our rigs are capable of drilling and installing conductor or surface casing for gas wells and pad rigs, tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer in terms of hole depth and size
Water Wells
Our company has a long-standing reputation for expertise in the drilling of water source and disposal wells, as well as the deployment of piezometers and other forms of monitoring and testing wells. Our team is highly skilled in navigating the complexities of these endeavors, consistently delivering top-quality results to our clients.
Coring
Our company specializes in utilizing state-of-the-art rigs to extract core samples from oil sands wells in the Fort McMurray region during the winter months. Utilizing wireline retrievable core tools, we are able to access depths ranging from 100m to 600m with precision and efficiency. Our expertise in this field allows us to consistently deliver exceptional results for our clients.
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Our Equipment
At RioBow Resources Inc., we are deeply committed to providing our clients with the best drilling equipment available. This dedication is rooted in our belief that using top-quality equipment can significantly improve the efficiency, safety, and overall success of drilling operations. With superior equipment, our clients can complete their projects faster and with fewer setbacks, resulting in cost savings and increased profitability. Additionally, investing in high-quality drilling equipment helps to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries on the job, which is of utmost importance to us. Ultimately, our dedication to providing the best drilling equipment is driven by our desire to help our clients achieve their goals and succeed in their businesses.
Rig 1 (TH60)
TH60 water well rig has been designed to optimize the safety and speed of drilling operations while minimizing the need for manual labor.
Rig 2 (KSRM)
The KSRM is a top-performing drilling rig that has been designed to handle a wide range of drilling projects with ease.
Rig 3 (Versa)
The Versa has a powerful engine with a 6x6 all-terrain drive mode and a small footprint. It is well-suited for use in geo-exchange drilling with a high-output air compressor.
Rig 4 (TH60)
With on-the-rig mud pump and air compressor, this TH60 is well-suited for use in a variety of applications, from oil & gas exploration to geo-exchange borehole completions.
Rig 5 (GEFCO)
This GEFCO Speedstar series of truck-mounted drilling rig has air and mud rotary options. A high-output compressor allows for deeper drilling without compromise.
Mobile Core Unit
Our Mobile Core Units are advantageous for deeper drilling/coring projects. They typically are utilized with diverse drilling programs throughout Alberta, partnering with larger third-party drilling rigs capable to 1000m depths.
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Latest News
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February, 1st 2023
Rig Count
We have added to our fleet! Rig # 5 is now a part of the team. Geared for Geo-Exchange Drilling applications, this unit will be able to tackle any type of borehole with both on-the-rig Air and Mud Rotary drilling capabilities.
March, 15th 2023
Geo-Exchange
We are please to complete another Geo-exchange Borehole program for Aecon in the Toronto region. Looking forward to more multi-well programs in the future.
May 1st, 2023
Drilling Contract
RioBow is happy to be awarded a winter drilling contract for the Oilsands Coring wells at CNRL Horizon again this year. This will be our 14th consecutive winter drilling season on the Horizon Mine site!