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New Lead Website Expands Public Education Push on Exposure Risks

It aims to focus on awareness and access
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 28, 2026
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The EPA’s latest update is a step toward making information more accessible. As lead exposure continues to affect homes, schools, andcommunities, clearer guidance could help people take action sooner.


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Senator Durbin Pushes Data Center Transparency Bill as Utility Costs Climb

Focus on water, power use
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 22, 2026
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Data centers are often backed by large investments and long-term energy agreements, and in some cases, companies have already secured water and power rights years in advance.


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EPA Launches WRAP 2.0 to Expand Water Reuse Nationwide

Focus on AI, supply
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 22, 2026
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The updated plan reflects a broader shift in how water is managed across the country - less as a one-time-use resource, and more as something that can be treated, reused, and reintegrated into the system.


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Denver Water to Drain Antero Reservoir as Drought Intensifies

The utility serves about 1.5 million people across the Denver metro area
John Oldani
John Oldani
April 22, 2026
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Denver Water last drained Antero Reservoir during a drought in 2002. The reservoir was also emptied in 2015 to allow for dam rehabilitation work. Officials say refilling timelines will depend on future drought conditions.


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‘PFAS OUT’ Initiative Aims to Tackle Drinking Water Contamination Early

New outreach effort targets thousands of water systems with known PFAS challenges ahead of federal compliance deadlines
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 16, 2026
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PFAS contamination isn’t a future problem—it’s already affecting thousands of water systems. The challenge is that fixing it can take years and significant investment.


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Texas Data Center Developers Play Offense on Water, Claiming Huge Cuts in Usage

Ahead of next year’s legislative session, lawmakers probe regulators and industry leaders about how data centers operate.
Arcelia Martin
April 16, 2026
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As Texas confronts decades of water mismanagement and growing demands for electricity from data centers.


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EPA Rolls Out $30 Million Initiative to Support Small and Rural Water Systems

New funding targets technical assistance, workforce challenges, and aging infrastructure across thousands of small U.S. communities
John Oldani
John Oldani
April 16, 2026
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is opening a new round of funding aimed at one of the most persistent challenges in the country’s water sector: 


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Crackdown on Microplastics in Drinking Water

New initiative adds microplastics to EPA watchlist
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 8, 2026
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The initiative also reflects growing public concern about what’s in drinking water. By elevating microplastics and pharmaceuticals to priority status, federal agencies are responding to calls for more transparency and stronger oversight of emerging contaminants.


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Colorado Faces Severe Water Outlook as Record-Low Snowpack Raises Drought Concerns

A warm winter threatens water supplies, agriculture, and wildlife conditions
John Oldani
John Oldani
April 8, 2026
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Warmest winter on record and rapidly melting snow leave statewide snowpack at just 38% of average, threatening water supplies, agriculture, and wildfire conditions


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