Joel Adams is a hydrogeologist, turned packer expert who
has spent 30 years applying inflatable packer technology to
complex downhole problems. His experience includes well
testing for nuclear waste site characterization, water
resources, water rights, rock stress testing, water well
rehabilitation and P&A.
Joel has led the IPI North American team since 2007 and has
been associated with IPI, either as a key customer, agent or
employee, since its founding in 1999. He led the introduction
of IPI packer technology to P&A work, offshore in the Gulf of
Mexico, and the establishment of DuraFRAC® packers as
the market leader in the water well hydrofrac market.
With numerous publications and presentations, Joel is a
recognized expert in well testing and custom packer system
design.