Jack was a student of the amazing Stephan Riess. "For a century it has been known that, under certain conditions, some rocks yield hydrogen and oxygen gases which subsequently combine to form new water. In connection with the mining and recovery of gold, a natural coincidence led me to suspect, many years ago, that such a laboratory reaction might proceed within the earth. My discovery was then put to a field test by locating and drilling many water wells. The record to date is 70 producing wells out of 72 attempts, all drilled in hard rock, all located in distress areas generally considered unproductive”—Stephan Riess, 1954 More: https://sandiegoreader.com/news/1985/jun/
The amazing Jack Livingston was responsible for over 3700 wells across California including in the middle of the Mojave Desert. He would not charge anything if he could not find the needed quality and quantity of water, this included later in his career the entire drilling and…
