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Fair Wages in Drilling: Balancing Profit, Safety, and Skilled Trade Retention in Construction

Rachel Bourne
Rachel Bourne
October 23, 2025
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How can we ensure drillers are being compensated to the best of the company’s ability while companies still make a profit? Rachel Bourne breaks it down.


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EPA Cracks Down on Waste Mismanagement at Cabras Marine to Protect Guam’s Apra Harbor

Despite the violations, the facility will be allowed to continue day to day operations
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 22, 2025
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The order, announced today under the authority of the Clean Water Act, comes after a February 2025 inspection revealed serious lapses in how the company handles and stores hazardous materials. 


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Dig It, Then Document It: Why Well Record Management Is the Unsung Hero of Groundwater Protection

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 20, 2025
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Always log your drilling data in real-time, whether it's water wells or geothermal systems, accurate records today prevent costly surprises tomorrow.


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Corpus Christi Faces Possible Water Curtailments by 2026

The Texas Oil and Gas Industry Sounds the Alarm
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 19, 2025
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The message from both local leaders and industry is clear: the clock is ticking, and South Texas’ water future may define its economic one.


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Fracking’s Soaring Water Use Raises Alarms in Canada

The region increased their freshwater use by 50% in 2024
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 17, 2025
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A new report reveals a sharp rise in water use by the region’s fracking industry


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Fashion Giants Team Up for Smarter Water Use

New MoU sets the stage for industry-wide transformation in how water is valued and protected
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 16, 2025
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Drilling companies should watch these developments closely and consider how transparency, collaboration, and local ecosystem impact are becoming essential components of industrial water resilience.


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A National Security ‘Data Center’ in Ypsilanti?

Residents and Local Officials See Few Benefits
Tom Perkins
October 15, 2025
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Local officials allege the University of Michigan is being “deceptive” over its plans for the $1.2 billion “computation center,” which could bring few benefits and many costs to Ypsilanti Township.


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Marietta Forms Task Force to Study Injection Wells Amid Growing Local Concerns

Injection wells are used to safely dispose of liquid waste deep underground
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 15, 2025
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Marietta City Council’s Water, Sewer and Sanitation Committee has created a seven-member task force to take a closer look at the science, safety, and permitting process surrounding injection wells.


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From Kaboom Cereal to Cable Tool Rigs — How One Kid Found His Calling in the Water Well Industry

Jim Beath
October 14, 2025
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It all starts with a driller, a bowl of Kaboom cereal, and a mom in a fuzzy blue robe. Ends with prison, Pizza Hut, and a pastor with one less thumb. Yes, it’s all true — meet Jim Beath.


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Santee Sioux Nation Remains Under Manganese Drinking Water Advisory

In effect until follow-up testing confirms manganese levels have fallen
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 14, 2025
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The Santee Sioux Nation has advised residents not to drink water from the public system and continues to distribute bottled water as an alternative supply. 


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