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Comment Re:What's the problem? (Score 1) 266

<quote>As long as the contract stipulates payment only after confirmation of findings, who cares if they use geology or dowsing?</quote>

Because digging for water costs money (or time if you do it yourself).  If you're going to bear the cost of each failed attempt to find water, you'll want a good reason for each spot you try.  You won't get a good reason from dowsing because it's quackery.

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