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Articles Tagged with ''wastewater''

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Ohio EPA Draft Permit Would Allow Data Centers to Discharge Wastewater Into Rivers

Residents question environmental tradeoffs as state reviews proposal
John Oldani
John Oldani
March 3, 2026
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As Ohio continues to attract large-scale data center investment, regulators, communities, and industry leaders will need to determine how to manage both economic development and the state’s waterways.


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Mining Yesterday’s Waste for Tomorrow’s Energy

Turning toxic waste into resources
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 23, 2026
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Re-mining won’t eliminate the need for new extraction altogether. But it could dramatically shrink mining’s footprint while tackling some of its most persistent environmental scars.


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United Flow Technologies Grows Its Southeast Footprint

Water infrastructure expansion accelerates
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 22, 2026
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Distributors with technical depth and local support are becoming increasingly critical to keeping projects moving.


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San Diego Sees Momentum on Tijuana River Cleanup

For decades, untreated wastewater from across the border has flowed north into Southern California
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 10, 2026
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New treatment upgrades and cross-border agreements aim to curb decades of pollution, but long-term success will hinge on maintenance and follow-through.


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Fracking Waste Is Piling Up in the Permian

It’s Starting to Threaten Water Supplies
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 2, 2026
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As wastewater volumes surge across West Texas, contaminated wells, rising underground pressure, and limited disposal options are forcing regulators and oil companies to rethink how drilling byproducts are handled.


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EPA Awards Solid Waste Recycling Grants

Where? Kansas City, Maui County, and Local Governments in Utah and South Dakota
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 16, 2026
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The agency says funds can be used to establish or improve collection systems, invest in infrastructure and technology, support markets for recycled commodities, and increase the diversion and quality of materials collected in municipal solid waste systems.


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$240 Million in Federal Water Loans Head to Oregon and Washington

Financing Still Leaves Hard Questions
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 13, 2026
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The agency says the loans are intended to speed up infrastructure upgrades while repayments return money to the U.S. Treasury.


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Ditching the Mesh: Mines Can Reduce Water Consumption and Save Costs with Printed Spacers on RO Membranes

Craig Beckman is the CEO of Aqua Membranes
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 29, 2025
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Mining operations are often scrutinized for their excessive use of resources including water, energy, and land. 



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Major Oil Cleanup at Dunsmuir Railyard, Restores Sacramento River Shoreline

Over a century of contamination addressed through multi-agency cleanup effort in Northern California
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 26, 2025
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The EPA says it will continue supporting state partners and monitoring the site to ensure long-term environmental protections are maintained.


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Global Drain Technologies Launches Alliance Partner Network

The Goal? Deliver Turnkey Facility Solutions for Commercial Facilities
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
November 26, 2025
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Nationwide Network Connects Building Owners and Facility Managers with Qualified Experts for New Construction, Facility Upgrades, and Seamless Multi-Scope Turnkey Drainage Solutions.


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