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$889M Western Water Investment Moves Forward—But Bigger Questions Remain

Infrastructure upgrades promise supply gains as long-term challenges grow,
John Oldani
John Oldani
March 17, 2026
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In the West, water has never been just about infrastructure—it’s about priorities, tradeoffs, and how a region plans for an increasingly uncertain future.


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Across the Pond: Thames Water Rescue Plan Gains Momentum With $4.4B Proposal

Lenders step in as utility faces nationalization risk
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 17, 2026
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Britain’s largest water utility may be inching closer to a financial lifeline.


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Next Phase of Groundwater Cleanup in San Fernando Valley

Proposed plan aims to boost treatment and protect drinking water
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 17, 2026
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Efforts like the San Fernando Valley cleanup are about more than addressing legacy contamination—they’re about maintaining access to safe, reliable drinking water for millions of people.


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EPA Steps In on Potomac Sampling After Sewer Collapse

Federal response expands as cleanup and monitoring continue
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 17, 2026
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The situation is far from over, but the shift in oversight signals a more centralized—and potentially more coordinated—approach to managing the fallout.


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National Water Infrastructure Joins NAWC, Expanding Its Reach

Membership signals growing push for collaboration and advocacy
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 16, 2026
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One of Louisiana’s largest privately owned sewer utilities is stepping onto a bigger stage.


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Women in Water: A Workforce Gap—and Opportunity

Reflections after International Women’s Day
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 13, 2026
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Women make up nearly half of the overall U.S. workforce, but represent a much smaller share of the water sector—just under 15%


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Unlocking Simplicity and Reliability in Critical Water Systems

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March 12, 2026

This article explores how the CUE 100 is simplifying operations, improving efficiency, and solving real‑world challenges for water professionals.


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A Driller's Life: In It For The Big Hole

Part drilling memoir, part cautionary tale — about bad setups, better jobs, and the rough road to building a steadier life.
Jim Beath
March 11, 2026
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Jim Beath’s latest “A Driller’s Life” follows a Miami deep-well job, a jump to underground mining in Nevada, and the hard lessons that came with chasing bigger holes.


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New Report Examines Environmental Policy Changes One Year Into Trump’s Second Term

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 10, 2026
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Researchers note that many of the policy changes are recent and their long-term environmental effects remain uncertain.


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Four Superfund Sites Removed from Cleanup List

Where? Florida (2), Georgia, and Kentucky
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
March 10, 2026
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The EPA’s proposal opens a 30-day public comment period after publication in the Federal Register.


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