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Zero Discharge Contributes to Ground Water Conservation

Climate change, drought, ad population growth all spur the expansion of water-reuse systems

August 5, 2024

Water reuse systems are expanding rapidly due to climate change, population growth, and drought, significantly reducing demand on aquifers and groundwater supplies.

Water Rights and Industry Challenges at the 2024 Jubilee: An Interview with Jesse Richardson

The Driller Staff

August 4, 2024

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Brock Yordy interviews Jesse Richardson at the 2024 South Atlantic Drilling Jubilee, discussing major legal issues and the impact of mandatory water hookups on the drilling industry.

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European Drinking Water Contaminated by 'Forever Chemicals': Impact on Global Water Rights

NGOs reveal alarming levels of PFAS in Europe's water, highlighting global water safety concerns

The Driller Staff

July 17, 2024

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A recent study uncovers widespread PFAS contamination in European drinking water, raising global concerns about water safety and its implications for the drilling industry.

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Idaho Governor Issues Executive Order to Temporarily Resolve Idaho Water Rights Conflict

Agreement eases tensions between surface and groundwater users, but long-term solutions still needed

Sammy Hager

July 17, 2024

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Governor Brad Little's executive order temporarily resolves Idaho's water rights conflict, emphasizing the need for a sustainable long-term solution to protect water resources and farmers' livelihoods.

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Critical Issues in Drinking Water Systems for Nearly 1 Million Californians

A recent report reveals significant concerns in California's water, emphasizing the need for urgent improvements

The Driller Staff

July 12, 2024

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A recent report from the California State Water Resources Control Board indicates nearly 1 million Californians receive water from failing systems, highlighting urgent needs for infrastructure improvements.

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California's New Water Restrictions to Impact Key Areas

New regulations will require major cuts in water supply for urban areas to ensure long-term conservation

The Driller Staff

July 12, 2024

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California's new water restriction regulations will significantly affect urban water suppliers, with the most substantial cuts expected in the Central Valley, South Coast, and Tulare Lake regions.

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California Drinking Water Map Shows Facilities at Risk

A comprehensive report highlights the vulnerability of numerous water systems across California

The Driller Staff

July 10, 2024

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A new report from the California State Water Resources Control Board reveals that 613 public water systems are at risk of failing, affecting communities across nearly every county in the state.

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Boil Water Advisories Issued Across Multiple States

States including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas are under boil water advisories affecting thousands of residents

The Driller Staff

July 9, 2024

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Boil water advisories have been issued in several states, including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas, due to waterline breaks and operational disruptions, emphasizing the need for immediate precautionary measures.

New Tech Breakthrough: A Potential Solution for PFAS Removal in Water

Discover how innovative ultrasound technology could be the key to eliminating harmful PFAS

Sammy Hager

July 9, 2024

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Researchers have developed a promising ultrasound technology to effectively remove harmful PFAS from products and water supplies, offering a potential solution to a major environmental challenge.

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Organizations Representing Water Producers File Lawsuit Challenging EPA’s PFAS Rule

The lawsuit challenges the science used by EPA to justify the PFAS rule

J.J. Smith

June 26, 2024

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The petition is focused on the initial EPA PFAS rule that was issued April 26, 2024, and that sets drinking water standards for PFAS substances of from 4.0 parts per trillion to 10 parts per trillion for PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA (also known as “GenX Chemicals”).

Articles Tagged with ''water system''

Zero Discharge Contributes to Ground Water Conservation

Water Rights and Industry Challenges at the 2024 Jubilee: An Interview with Jesse Richardson

European Drinking Water Contaminated by 'Forever Chemicals': Impact on Global Water Rights

Idaho Governor Issues Executive Order to Temporarily Resolve Idaho Water Rights Conflict

Critical Issues in Drinking Water Systems for Nearly 1 Million Californians

California's New Water Restrictions to Impact Key Areas

California Drinking Water Map Shows Facilities at Risk

Boil Water Advisories Issued Across Multiple States

New Tech Breakthrough: A Potential Solution for PFAS Removal in Water

Organizations Representing Water Producers File Lawsuit Challenging EPA’s PFAS Rule

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