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Ghosts in the Borehole: Jobsite Terrors & The 33 Rescue
Episode 165 – The Driller Newscast

Ghosts in the Borehole: Jobsite Terrors & The 33 Rescue

Jobsite Horrors on the Rig: Why Silica Dust, Low Wages, and Viral Reels Are Costing Drillers
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
October 30, 2026
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Brock Yordy exposes the real nightmares on the rig: silica dust, 88-hour burnout, and viral social media OSHA fines.
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The Trillion-Dollar Heat Wave: The Cost of Super El Niño & the Water Crisis
Episode 164 – The Driller Newscast

The Cost of Super El Niño: Water, Power, Agriculture, & Lawsuits

With $2,500/MWh power spikes and Nevada facing 70% water cuts, Brock Yordy breaks down the massive economic toll of 2026 El Nino
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
September 16, 2026
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With $2,500/MWh power spikes and Nevada facing 70% water cuts, Brock Yordy breaks down the massive economic toll of 2026 El Nino
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Can We Refill Our Aquifers? MAR & The Groundwater Crisis
Episode 163 – The Driller Newscast

Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR)

Silver Bullet or Wishful Thinking?
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
August 19, 2026
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The critical realities of permanent land subsidence and well-construction safety, and why local policy and community involvement are essential to preventing "water bankruptcy."
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The Summer Safety Four and 2026 Jubilee Preview
Episode 162 – The Driller Newscast

The Summer Safety Four and 2026 Jubilee Preview

Four essential summer safety reminders every driller should know
Kerith Gabriel
Kerith Gabriel
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
July 23, 2026
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Brock Yordy breaks down the "Summer Safety Four," covering trenching, extreme heat, air quality, and volatile atmospheres. Plus, get a preview of what to expect at this year's South Atlantic Jubilee.


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High-Tech Gold Rush: A Crisis for Rural Aquifers
Episode 161 – The Driller Newscast

High-Tech Gold Rush: A Crisis for Rural Aquifers

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
July 6, 2026
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Data centers are exploding in rural America. Brock Yordy reveals the hidden, destabilizing cost to your water supply.
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The Driller Newscast episode 160: El Niño's Impact on Groundwater and Infrastructure
Episode 160 – The Driller Newscast

From power generation to water supply, here’s what the impending El Niño can expose

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 5, 2026
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El Niño is coming. Brock Yordy explains the impacts on groundwater, drilling job sites, and global water infrastructure.




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The Driller Newscast episode 159: The Silver Tsunami and The Multi-Billion-Dollar Geothermal Boom
Episode 159 – The Driller Newscast

Geothermal's Future: Drillers Saving Water

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 18, 2026
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Breaking down the opportunities of geothermal from water conservation to a workforce opening new doors to lead the geothermal movement.




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The Driller Newscast episode 158: NY-GEO 2026: The Sessions, Speakers and Geothermal Momentum
Episode 158 – The Driller Newscast

NY-GEO 2026: The Sessions, Speakers and Geothermal Momentum

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
March 13, 2026
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Episode 158 of The Driller Newscast brings host Brock Yordy together with geothermal advocate John Ciovacco to unpack the biggest conversations coming out of the NY-GEO conference.




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The Driller Newscast episode 157: From Olympic Water Strain to the DOE’s Energy Shakeup
Episode 157 – The Driller Newscast

From Olympic Water Strain to the DOE’s Energy Shakeup

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
February 20, 2026
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Episode 157 of The Driller Newscast finds host Brock Yordy connecting winter safety, major DOE restructuring, and the growing overlap between water, drilling, and geothermal energy.




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The Driller Newscast episode 156: From Textbooks to the Boreholes
Episode 156 – The Driller Newscast

From Textbooks to the Boreholes

Bridging Engineering and Field Reality in Geothermal Drilling
John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
January 20, 2026
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In Episode 156 of The Driller Newscast, host Brock Yordy sits down with Dan Sergison, Geothermal Discipline Manager at Salas O'Brien, to explore how the geothermal industry can better bridge the critical gap between engineering design and field execution.




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