News FY2024 Funding for Federal Clean Water Programs Mostly Flat About half of federal spending for water programs are congressional earmarks. J.J. Smith March 15, 2024 No Comments Biden signed six appropriations bills two days before sending his FY2025 budget request to Congress. Learn more about how FY2024 was allocated. Read More
News Water for Life: Partnerships Flow Into Florida Lake Revitalization A vital collaboration aids in revitalizing Central Florida's waterways through phosphorus removal. The Driller Staff March 8, 2024 No Comments Franklin Electric collaborates with Wiggins Brothers Well Drilling on a vital project to remove phosphorus from Lake Apopka, improving water quality across Central Florida as part of the Lake County Water Authority's nutrient reduction initiative.Read More
Episode 91 – The Driller Newscast Recycled Water and Green Jobs in the Drilling Industry The Driller Staff January 8, 2024 No Comments Federal and state incentives to building up the workforce for geothermal, groundwater and geotech.Read More
EPA Funds Almost $387M in Pennsylvania Water Infrastructure Bulk of Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law The Driller Staff November 30, 2023 No Comments Bulk of funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will finance low- and no-interest water project loans.Read More
Episode 54 – The Driller Newscast Willow Drilling Project, plus Navajo Water Rights at SCOTUS March 27, 2023 No Comments Newscast is in Washington, D.C., covering the National Ground Water Association’s annual Legislative Fly-In.Read More
Episode 48 – The Driller Newscast How Much Water Do We Use in the U.S.? February 13, 2023 One Comment We break down consumption of our most precious resource, plus offer some facts on carbon monoxide safety.Read More
Episode 47 – The Driller Newscast Rain Capture and California’s Atmospheric River February 6, 2023 No Comments Why can’t we capture all that rain instead of letting run off into the ocean?Read More
Episode 46 – The Driller Newscast Tribal Water Rights in Drought-Plagued Western U.S. January 30, 2023 No Comments Anchor Brock Yordy walks us through issues of sovereignty, scarcity.Read More
Episode 24 – The Driller Newscast The Colorado River Compact and Western U.S. Drought August 15, 2022 No Comments How are states in the U.S. West handling historic droughts? Episode 24 looks at the water balancing act.Read More
What is this ‘Water Crisis’ You Keep Talking About? April 15, 2021 No Comments On episode 105 of Ask Brock, host Brock Yordy talks about the global water crisis and drillers’ role in it.Read More