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EPA Launches Historic $183M Uranium Cleanup of Navajo Nation

First-ever complete removal of uranium mine waste marks turning point in decades-long environmental justice fight
Austin Keating
January 21, 2025
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The cleanup is funded through the $5.15 billion Tronox settlement reached in 2014, which allocated $1 billion specifically for remediating 50 uranium mines across the Navajo Nation.


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The Driller Newscast episode 139: Starting 2025 With a Beta Baby
Episode 139 – The Driller Newscast

Fatherhood & Drilling, Surface Water & Groundwater, Groundwater Security

National Driller staff
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January 15, 2025
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Discover the link between groundwater and surface water, and learn about OSHA's efforts to reduce worker fatalities, and a heartfelt chat on fatherhood and drill crew management.



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OSHA

OSHA Extends Comment Period on Heat Rule, and Schedules Public Hearing on the Rule

Virtual public hearing on the proposed rule set for June 16, 2025
J.J. Smith
January 13, 2025
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The public hearing for OSHA's "Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings" policy is coming up.


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PFAS in Cleaning Products

Senators and Witnesses Are Split on PFAs Control

Support for 'responsible management’ of PFAS that meets industrial needs while reducing exposure to those chemicals
J.J. Smith
December 20, 2024
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Differentiating opinions about PFAS emerged at a recent Senate hearing.


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Balancing the rig Army

Balancing the Rig: Building a Safer Future for Drilling

Facing Challenges and Enhancing Our Safety
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 10, 2024
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Drilling contractors face tons of challenges on and off the job site. Here's some ways to ensure employee safety while making sure productivity remains uncompromised.


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Breaking Ground: The Mental Health Journey of a Driller

Asking for Help Isn’t a Sign of Weakness
Jeff Garby
Jeff Garby
December 10, 2024
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Drillers are tough, but even the toughest need support now and then. Spending weeks on the road, away from family, can really wear on your mental health.


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The Driller Newscast episode 133: The Attack of the 1000-year C8 Chemicals
Episode 133 – The Driller Newscast

The Attack of the 1000-year C8 Chemicals

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 31, 2024
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Tales from the Dark Job Site – The Driller Newscast Annual Halloween Edition



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Competenceg

The Top 5 Qualities to Identify a Competent Person on the Job Site for Safety

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 3, 2024
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Ensuring safety on drilling and construction sites hinges on identifying a competent person who can recognize hazards and implement corrective measures. Learn how to ensure that your job site meets safety standards by recognizing and empowering the right individuals for this critical role.


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9 The Driller Newscast episode 125 Transcript: Navigating Water Challenges & Key Drilling Conferences

Transcript: Navigating Water Challenges & Key Drilling Conferences

Read the full transcript from Episode 125 of The Driller Newscast.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 2, 2024
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Who is your competent person, how is NASA helping with water conservation, and are you ready for NY-GEO? Learn more in this week's Newscast!


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The Driller Newscast episode 125: Navigating Water Challenges & Key Drilling Conferences
Episode 125 – The Driller Newscast

Navigating Water Challenges & Key Drilling Conferences

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 2, 2024
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Discover essential safety tips, explore water conservation challenges, and get the scoop on upcoming industry events.


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