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EPA Approves Deep-Well Injection Permits in Central Michigan

In the U.S., about 800 Class I wells are currently in operation, with approximately 53% used for non-hazardous industrial waste.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 23, 2025
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With growing national emphasis on domestic mineral production and industrial self-sufficiency, projects like this are likely to become more common. 


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GOP Lawmakers Urge Elimination of Tax Credits for Geothermal Programs

Republicans rally to rescind clean-energy tax credits provided by the Inflation Reduction Act.
J.J. Smith
May 22, 2025
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The IRA contains a provision called the “production tax credit” (PTC) that allows taxpayers to deduct a percentage of the cost of renewable energy systems from their federal taxes, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).



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EPA Region 2 Administrator Michael Martucci presenting at the Pathstone Corporation's Brownfields Job Training Program graduation ceremony.

What is Brownfields Week and Why Does it Matter?

The events supported the EPA’s mission of ensuring clean land, air and water to the public.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 21, 2025
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For everyday citizens, the EPA’s Brownfields work represents more than cleanup—it’s about reclaiming community spaces, creating safer neighborhoods, and opening doors to new job opportunities.


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EPA Modifies Water Discharge Permits for Construction Projects on Federal Land

Changes made in response to recent Supreme Court decision on water discharges
J.J. Smith
May 21, 2025
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The EPA says the modification to the construction general permit (CGP) expands the list of areas covered by CGP rules to include construction projects in all “lands of exclusive federal jurisdiction,” which are defined as lands in the U.S. where the federal government retains exclusive jurisdiction in relevant respects.


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Cleanup on a beach.

$267 Million in Brownfields Grants Awarded to Revitalize Communities

The grants apply to many different areas of the U.S.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 20, 2025
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The funding, part of EPA’s Brownfields Program, is set to assist more than 300 communities in cleaning up former industrial and commercial sites.



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A polluted river

EPA Stays the Course on PFAS Limits in Drinking Water

But Offers More Time for Compliance
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 19, 2025
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It’s not a rollback—it’s a recalibration that aims to make public health goals realistic and fair for all.


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The Flint River in Flint, Michigan

Flint Water Crisis Emergency Order Lifted After Nearly a Decade

Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley framed the development as a hard-earned achievement for a resilient community.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 19, 2025
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The city boosted its permanent water system staffing, now employing 13 state-certified operators, and updated operational procedures.


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Water recyling plant

House Bill Would Provide Tax Credit for Investment in Water-Reuse Projects

Bipartisan group of Capitol Hill lawmakers introduce the Advancing Water Reuse Act.
J.J. Smith
May 19, 2025
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H.R. 2940 would provide investors in qualifying water reuse projects with a tax credit of 30 percent of the qualified investment for any taxable year.


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A bison grazing at Yellowstone

Over One Thousand National Park Sites Open for Mining

Approval of Mojave Mine May Signal More Mineral Developments in Western Parks
John Oldani
John Oldani
May 16, 2025
One Comment

The situation is exacerbated by the fact that there is currently no National Park Service Director—or even a nominee—serving in the administration.



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U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign Energy and Critical Minerals Agreements

The "$600 billion investment pledge" raises questions over timing and transparency.
John Oldani
John Oldani
May 16, 2025
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The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed two high-profile agreements on energy cooperation and critical minerals, coinciding with President Trump’s announcement of a $600 billion Saudi investment pledge.


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