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Threats to Groundwater Listed by Congressional Committee

Shrinking aquifers, aridification, and contamination on Joint Economic Committee’s ‘fact sheet’

JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent

June 12, 2024

The Joint Economic Committee's fact sheet emphasizes groundwater's vital role in the U.S. economy, outlines major threats, and highlights federal efforts to safeguard this essential resource.

The Driller Newscast episode 101: Budgets, Boxing, and Mental Health Awareness in Drilling

Episode 101 – The Driller Newscast

Budgets, Boxing, and Mental Health Awareness in Drilling

The Driller Staff

March 18, 2024

Explore the impact of EPA budget cuts on clean water, mental health safety in construction, and the art of drilling in urban spaces with Borehole Solutions.

The Driller Newscast episode 100: Keepin’ it 100: New Faces at The Driller, Big Ideas, and a Legacy to Boot!

Episode 100 – The Driller Newscast

Keepin’ It 100: New Faces at The Driller, Big Ideas, and a Legacy to Boot!

The Driller Staff

March 11, 2024

The Driller Newscast has brought you industry updates, expert insights, and breaking news for 100 incredible episodes!

The Driller Newscast episode 98: Red Tape & Caution Tape: Unintended Consequences of Regulations on Drilling

Episode 98 – The Driller Newscast

Red Tape & Caution Tape: Unintended Consequences of Regulations on Drilling

The Driller Staff

February 26, 2024

Common sense isn’t so common. Federal Agencies create regulations after the investigation is complete.

The Driller Newscast episode 96: Unprecedented water ruling and recruiting by the EPA

Episode 96 – The Driller Newscast

Unprecedented water ruling and recruiting by the EPA

The Driller Staff

February 12, 2024

How do we predict the future of the EPA & water withdrawal?

The Driller Newscast episode 93: Saying Goodbye to Drilling Industry Icons

Episode 93 – The Driller Newscast

Saying Goodbye to Drilling Industry Icons

The Driller Staff

January 22, 2024

New funding for orphan wells in Texas, PFAS and US Troops, and honoring two late industry experts – this is episode 93 of The Driller Newscast.

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Water Well Innovations: Look 20 Years into Groundwater’s Future

Bigger Wells, More Treatment, Potential Changes

Jeremy Verdusco

December 8, 2023

Signs point to challenges installing larger, deeper wells, and opportunities in treatment for optimal use.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Announces $30M in Grants for Rural Water Systems

Funds to Provide Assistance, Training for Small Communities

The Driller Staff

December 6, 2023

Funds to provide tools, training to organizations that work with water systems in small communities.

EPA Funds Almost $387M in Pennsylvania Water Infrastructure

Bulk of Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The Driller Staff

November 30, 2023

Bulk of funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will finance low- and no-interest water project loans.

The Driller Newscast episode 86: Happy Thanksgiving from Mr. Mouse and Dave Schulenberg

Episode 86 – The Driller Newscast

Happy Thanksgiving from Mr. Mouse and Dave Schulenberg

Brock Yordy

November 20, 2023

NGWA’s director of partner states talks about thankfulness, reaching kids with his new book.

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