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Home » water conservation

Articles Tagged with ''water conservation''

An image of the Rio Grande through Texas

East Texas at a Crossroads: Water, Lithium, and Energy Dependence

Two drilling projects, one region, and a growing chorus of concern over who profits and who pays the price.
John Oldani
John Oldani
June 26, 2025
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Halliburton will plan and design the first demonstration phase wells in GeoFrame Energy's geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) project in East Texas


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Temperature restoration

EPA Cracks Down on Rising River Temperatures in the Umpqua Basin

What It Means for Oregon’s Waters, Wildlife, and Communities
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 23, 2025
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he Umpqua River is more than just a body of water. It’s a lifeline for communities, a haven for wildlife, and a spiritual symbol for Indigenous tribes 


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The Gila River Indian Community in Arizona has lined 3,000 feet of their canals with solar panels.

Gila River Tribes Intend to Float Solar Panels on a Reservoir

Could the Technology Help the Colorado River?
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 16, 2025
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On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are cautious, but some say the West can’t afford to wait.


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The Chimney Hollow Reservoir project taken from a small plane.

Uranium Discovered at Colorado’s Chimney Hollow Dam

Northern Water Officials Say There’s No Cause for Alarm
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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Officials are confident that the long-awaited Chimney Hollow Reservoir will soon begin serving Colorado—with safe, clean water flowing from its depths.


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Lake Mead Overview

Lake Mead Hits Third-Lowest Elevation in a Decade

Despite the historically low water levels, officials are working to ensure that Lake Mead remains open and accessible to the millions who visit each year.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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While the Bureau of Reclamation expects water levels to remain above 1,050 feet through the end of 2025, projections suggest levels could fall below 1,040 feet in 2026


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The Colorado River somewhere in the West

Feds Invest $50 Million in Colorado River Basin Sustainability

But Critics Say It’s Not Enough
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 6, 2025
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The $50 million investment may represent both promise and a stark reminder: no amount of monitoring can replace the need for lasting, systemic change.


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EPA Region 2 Administrator Michael Martucci presenting at the Pathstone Corporation's Brownfields Job Training Program graduation ceremony.

What is Brownfields Week and Why Does it Matter?

The events supported the EPA’s mission of ensuring clean land, air and water to the public.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 21, 2025
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For everyday citizens, the EPA’s Brownfields work represents more than cleanup—it’s about reclaiming community spaces, creating safer neighborhoods, and opening doors to new job opportunities.


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water discharging into a river

EPA Modifies Water Discharge Permits for Construction Projects on Federal Land

Changes made in response to recent Supreme Court decision on water discharges
J.J. Smith
May 21, 2025
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The EPA says the modification to the construction general permit (CGP) expands the list of areas covered by CGP rules to include construction projects in all “lands of exclusive federal jurisdiction,” which are defined as lands in the U.S. where the federal government retains exclusive jurisdiction in relevant respects.


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Water recyling plant

House Bill Would Provide Tax Credit for Investment in Water-Reuse Projects

Bipartisan group of Capitol Hill lawmakers introduce the Advancing Water Reuse Act.
J.J. Smith
May 19, 2025
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H.R. 2940 would provide investors in qualifying water reuse projects with a tax credit of 30 percent of the qualified investment for any taxable year.


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The Driller Newscast episode 140: Securing Groundwater & Drilling Professionals' Future

Transcript | Securing Groundwater & Drilling Professionals' Future

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 22, 2025
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Discover the link between groundwater and surface water, and learn about OSHA's efforts to reduce worker fatalities , and a heartfelt chat on fatherhood and drill crew management.




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