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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rate Steady, Signals Cuts

What It Means for the Drilling Industry and American Business
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 18, 2025
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With inflation inching upward again, uncertainty around tariffs, and political pressure mounting, the energy sector—and the broader business community—will be watching closely to see whether Powell can walk the tightrope between inflation control and economic support.


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$26 Million to Help Schools and Child-Care Centers Cut Lead in Drinking Water

Even as cities like Albany, New York push to meet federal deadlines, many school districts face significant financial and logistical challenges.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 17, 2025
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today unveiled a plan to channel $26 million in grants to states and territories.


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The Gila River Indian Community in Arizona has lined 3,000 feet of their canals with solar panels.

Gila River Tribes Intend to Float Solar Panels on a Reservoir

Could the Technology Help the Colorado River?
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 16, 2025
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On its surface, floating solar appears to conserve water while generating carbon-free electricity. River managers are cautious, but some say the West can’t afford to wait.


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The Chimney Hollow Reservoir project taken from a small plane.

Uranium Discovered at Colorado’s Chimney Hollow Dam

Northern Water Officials Say There’s No Cause for Alarm
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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Officials are confident that the long-awaited Chimney Hollow Reservoir will soon begin serving Colorado—with safe, clean water flowing from its depths.


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Lake Mead Overview

Lake Mead Hits Third-Lowest Elevation in a Decade

Despite the historically low water levels, officials are working to ensure that Lake Mead remains open and accessible to the millions who visit each year.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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While the Bureau of Reclamation expects water levels to remain above 1,050 feet through the end of 2025, projections suggest levels could fall below 1,040 feet in 2026


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Groundwater sampling in Manchester

Earth’s Mantle Gases Found in Groundwater Far from Volcanic Zones

A new study from The University of Manchester revealed interesting findings
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 11, 2025
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The highest concentrations of these gases were detected in the oldest and deepest groundwater samples—some over 20,000 years old.


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‘Tastes Like Water, Because It Is’

How Orange County Is Turning Sewage Into a Lifeline
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 10, 2025
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Orange County’s pioneering plant even earned a Guinness World Record in 2018 for the most wastewater purified into drinking water in a single day.


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Draft of Wastewater Discharge Permit for Drinking Water Treatment Plants Issued by EPA

Second document on wastewater discharges since Supreme Court decision in case that challenged EPA’s "lack of guidance".
J.J. Smith
June 6, 2025
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The notice says the DWGP (drinking water general permit) provides coverage for discharges of wastewater from drinking water treatment processes.


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The Colorado River somewhere in the West

Feds Invest $50 Million in Colorado River Basin Sustainability

But Critics Say It’s Not Enough
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 6, 2025
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The $50 million investment may represent both promise and a stark reminder: no amount of monitoring can replace the need for lasting, systemic change.


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The Great Salt Lake in Utah

EPA Awards $2 Million to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Utah

The focus will be on the SLC Station Center area
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 30, 2025
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Salt Lake residents can expect a serious upgrade: open-air plazas, leafy green walkways, and lively storefronts.


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