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Lawmakers Demand Accountability from EPA Leaders Amid Funding Freeze

Legislators reaffirmed their commitment to opposing the Trump administration’s policies they believe threaten environmental protections.
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The Driller Staff
February 7, 2025
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At a gathering at EPA headquarters, members of Congress and environmental advocates accused agency management of defying court orders, halting programs and failing to enforce environmental protections.


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Massive Underground Aquifer Discovered in Oregon’s Cascade Range

This underground reservoir contains nearly three times the maximum capacity of Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 4, 2025
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Scientists from the University of Oregon have mapped this subterranean water reserve and found that it is much larger than previously thought. It holds at least 81 cubic kilometers of water.


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EPA and National Guard Mobilize for Largest Wildfire Cleanup in U.S. History

Sepulveda Basin will be used as a staging area and meeting point for National Guard personnel and vehicles for 60 days.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
February 3, 2025
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With over 13,000 homes and 250 businesses affected, the EPA has deployed nearly 500 personnel, expecting that number to surpass 1,000 in the coming days. 


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Hearing Held on House Bills Focused on Water Issues in Western U.S.

Discussions on bills to continue Colorado River pilot program; recharge aquifers; and hike water program grants to tribes
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
January 29, 2025
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The House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a hearing to look at three proposed bills focused on western water issues like conservation efforts to support the Colorado River basin.


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UGA Scientist Takes On 'Forever Chemicals' in New Research

Environmental engineer develops new methods to break down persistent PFAS pollutants
January 16, 2025
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Electrochemical oxidation process, now marketed as DE-FLUORO, offers a sustainable solution for destroying PFAS in contaminated liquids.



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EPA Adds Nine PFAS Substances to ‘Toxic Release Inventory’

TRI listing makes PFAS substances subject to toxic chemical release reporting
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
January 16, 2025
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On Jan. 6, 2025, EPA announced the final rule regulating nine PFAS, or 'forever chemical,' substances.


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EPA Accepting Comments on Draft Documents Designed to Protect Human Health from PFAS

Documents provide information on ambient water quality criteria for PFAS substances
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
January 15, 2025
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Three draft documents designed guide professionals in protecting human health from three per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).


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Federal Government Allocates $974M for 82 Western Water Projects

Department of the Interior announces funds for water recycling projects and to revitalize aging water systems
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
December 4, 2024
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The Department of the Interior (DOI) will allocate $974 million to fund 82 water projects in California, Utah, and 11 western states.


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Challenges: Providing Southern Border Communities with Safe Water

Good Neighbor Environmental Board drafts letter to president proposing strategies to increase safe water 
JJ Smith is The Driller's Washington, D.C., correspondent
J.J. Smith
November 5, 2024
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A federal panel that advises the president and Congress has written a letter to President Joe Biden calling for safe, portable water to border communities.


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The Driller Newscast episode 131: Bringing Value to Your Drilling Company
Episode 131 – The Driller Newscast

Bringing Value to Your Drilling Company

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 16, 2024
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How do you share knowledge with the next generation of Geotechnical Drillers?


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