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Digging Deeper: Why Mental Health Matters in Drilling and Construction

John Oldani
John Oldani
October 10, 2025
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If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out. In the U.S., you can call or text 988 for free, confidential mental health support anytime.


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Federal Shutdown Hits Colorado Hard as Energy Grants Are Canceled

These funds were expected to support initiatives ranging from methane reduction and grid modernization to renewable energy infrastructure
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 8, 2025
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With no clear resolution in sight on Capitol Hill, Colorado’s energy leaders are bracing for prolonged disruption.


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Groundwater Cleanup Plan for Fulton Avenue Superfund Site on Long Island

After years of investigation the EPA has now committed to a strategy focused on long-term plans.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 8, 2025
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Residents interested in learning more can review the full Record of Decision, the EPA’s responses to public comments, and additional background materials on the Fulton Avenue Superfund Site profile page.


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EPA Ramps Up Water Testing in Wake of Smitty’s Supply Fire in Louisiana

So begins a series of expanded sampling operations that will continue over the next five weeks
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 8, 2025
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The EPA continues to work in partnership with the State of Louisiana and Tangipahoa Parish to accelerate recovery, bring in specialized expertise, and ensure transparency with the public.


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EPA Nixes Revised Effluent Limitations Guidelines for Meat, Poultry Industry

The withdrawn rule sought to revise technology-based ELGs for MPP wastewater discharges.
J.J. Smith
October 7, 2025
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The proposed regulation that was withdrawn sought to revise the technology-based ELGs for MPP point source category in order to improve water quality and protect human health.


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WaterFurnace Unveils Major Headquarters Expansion

Signaling Confidence in Renewable Energy Future
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 6, 2025
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Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Fort Wayne, WaterFurnace has become a national leader in geothermal and water source heat pump systems.


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EPA Admits Part of the PFAS Rule Process Was Unlawful

Thereby Invalidating Sections of PFAS Regulation
J.J. Smith
October 1, 2025
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However, EPA supports rule designating PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances.


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Strong Uranium Showings Confirmed at Aventis Energy’s Corvo Project

Surface Discoveries Strengthen Case for Upcoming Drill Campaign
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 30, 2025
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The Corvo Project is one of several uranium exploration efforts underway in Saskatchewan’s prolific Athabasca Basin region, long considered one of the richest uranium districts globally.


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‘A Really Monumental Day’ for Chicago River

Clean Enough for Hundreds to Swim In
Leigh Giangreco
September 29, 2025
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It was the first open-river swim there in nearly a century, the result of decades of work addressing pollution.


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EPA Moves to Protect Little Colorado River from Uranium Mine Waste

Exposure to uranium contamination has been linked to elevated cancer rates, kidney disease, and other serious health conditions.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
September 29, 2025
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The project reflects a broader recognition that uranium’s legacy isn’t just historical—it’s a present-day public health and environmental justice issue.


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