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And the Winner of The Driller’s E.G.O. Award is…Jim Beath!

The Driller announced Jim as the winner in New Orleans at Groundwater Week
Jim Beath
December 21, 2025
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The Driller announced Jim as the winner in New Orleans at Groundwater Week


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Thousands of Acres at Oak Ridge Cleared for Reuse, With Some Questions Remaining

Surveys show that 16,377 of the reservation’s 33,069 acres were never impacted by Department of Energy operations and do not require cleanup
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 19, 2025
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For Oak Ridge, the announcement marks progress, but also a reminder that reuse and restoration remain closely watched by the surrounding community.


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Kell Well Drilling Draws National Attention

Why? For being a 4th generation trusted water well drilling company
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 18, 2025
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American Well Drilling Company believes in using American made products and has Served Families, Farms, and Businesses with Integrity for Over Eight Decades


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Full Speed Ahead on Navajo Nation Water Treatment Projects

LM scientists will continue monitoring groundwater conditions at both sites to meet Nuclear Regulatory Commission standards.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 18, 2025
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Both sites contain encapsulated uranium mill tailings managed under the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act and date back to Cold War-era uranium production for the U.S. government.


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Energy Department Puts $134M Behind Domestic Rare Earth Supply Chains

DOE officials say that strengthening these supply chains is critical to long-term energy security
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 18, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Energy is opening the door to as much as $134 million in new funding aimed at strengthening domestic supply chains for rare earth elements


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Ground2Grid Summit Launches in 2027 to Unite the Full Thermal Energy Ecosystem

A first-of-its-kind event where collaboration becomes momentum
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 17, 2025
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Ground2Grid Summit will connect the complete lifecycle of geothermal and carbon-neutral heating and cooling systems - from subsurface exploration to final system integration.


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Invasive Scud Is Threatening the Great Lakes

Pollution Might Be Helping to Keep It Back
K.R. Callaway
December 16, 2025
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Long-polluted waterways near Chicago are part of a system of natural and manmade barriers keeping invasive crustaceans at bay, a recent study suggests.


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Young Engineers Are Shaping the Future of Drilling Technology

A blend of fieldwork and research has helped develop a more comprehensive understanding of the industry's operations and challenges.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 2, 2025
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Taylor’s work at Slippery Rock may be taking place in a small university lab, but it reflects a broader trend: the critical role of student researchers in advancing the technologies and practices that will shape the future of energy.


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Offshore Drilling Makes a Comeback as U.S. Shale Growth Slows

Offshore projects come with major upfront investments, longer development timelines, and greater exposure to environmental and political risk.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 2, 2025
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Global efforts to transition toward renewable energy are accelerating, and long-term forecasts suggest oil demand could plateau or decline beyond the 2030s.


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Canada’s Drilling Activity Expected to Rise Slightly in 2026

The prediction comes as new energy policies come into effect
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 2, 2025
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Progress is expected to be slow, with regulatory clarity and global pricing playing central roles in shaping future investment decisions.


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