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The Driller Newscast episode 150: The Exit Interview: The battle of Bron vs. Brock
Episode 150 – The Driller Newscast

The Battle of Bron vs. Brock: Talking Rigs, Regulations, and Real-Life Drilling Stories

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
July 1, 2025
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In The Driller Newscast #150, Brock Yordy celebrates a major milestone with a special episode that blends heartfelt storytelling with industry insight, with an appearance from his archnemesis, Bron.



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The Job Site Fit Check: Boots

Entry #1: Boot Battle – Are Your Soles Ready for the Site?
John Oldani
John Oldani
Rachel Bourne
Rachel Bourne
June 27, 2025
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If your feet aren’t working, you aren’t either. In water well and geothermal drilling, you need boots that do more than just exist—they need to perform. 


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Ask Brock: Why Do We Keep Talking About Water Laws?

Even If They Don’t Say "Groundwater"
John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 27, 2025
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The Driller will keep covering water legislation. Not because we’re repeating ourselves, but because the stakes keep getting higher. 


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East Texas at a Crossroads: Water, Lithium, and Energy Dependence

Two drilling projects, one region, and a growing chorus of concern over who profits and who pays the price.
John Oldani
John Oldani
June 26, 2025
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Halliburton will plan and design the first demonstration phase wells in GeoFrame Energy's geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) project in East Texas


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Can Solar and Geothermal Energy Help a Church and Its Neighbors Wean Off Fossil Fuels?

The church spent $10,000 on boiler repairs this past year alone
Phil McKenna
June 25, 2025
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Spurred by rising utility bills, St. Peter’s-San Pedro Episcopal Church in Salem, Mass., looked for alternatives. Its “Heaven and Earth” plan would loop in much of downtown Salem.


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Thermal Storage and Geothermal Energy Exchange: A Symbiotic Relationship

What is thermal storage and why does it matter to geothermal energy?
Mimi Egg
June 20, 2025
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The integration of thermal storage with geothermal energy exemplifies how innovation can address pressing challenges in energy management.


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The Driller Newscast episode 149: Hard Hats, Hot Topics, and Dad Jokes
Episode 149 – The Driller Newscast

Hard Hats, Hot Takes, and Dad Jokes: Drillers Talk Safety and Geothermal’s Future

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
June 11, 2025
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In this episode of The Driller Newscast, Host Brock Yordy dives into the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” making waves in Washington—legislation with major implications for the drilling, HVAC, and geothermal industries.


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The Driller Newscast episode 148 - The Big, Not-So-Beautiful Bill: How to Lose Clean Energy and Alienate the Planet
Episode 148 – The Driller Newscast

The Big, Not-So-Beautiful Bill: How to Lose Clean Energy and Alienate the Planet

John Oldani
John Oldani
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
J.J. Smith
May 28, 2025
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In this episode of The Driller Newscast, Host Brock Yordy dives into the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” making waves in Washington—legislation with major implications for the drilling, HVAC, and geothermal industries.


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Colorado River Basin in Crisis

Shrinking Snowpack and Reservoirs Threaten Water Supply
John Oldani
John Oldani
May 22, 2025
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A water crisis is tightening its grip on the Colorado River Basin, raising serious concerns for millions of residents, farmers, and ecosystems across the American West.


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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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