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Coal is being kept on life support, not because it’s the best or cheapest option, but because of political commitments to an industry long past its prime.

Legacy systems aren’t cutting it anymore. Precision irrigation systems are helping mines boost recovery rates, cut chemical and water waste, and stay ahead of regulatory demands.

State leaders filed an appeal soon after the judge issued her ruling.

Episode 151 of The Driller Newscast blends boots-on-the-ground experience with critical commentary on America’s summer drought patterns and what they mean for the future of water access.

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DrillerDB is a U.S. platform built “by drillers, for drillers,” combining project management, well-map data and mobile apps with geology-aware workflows.

If you're working with a water well—whether it's newly constructed or undergoing disinfection—flushing plays a critical role in ensuring the water is safe and clean. 

Seven major challenges faced by drilling contractors, ranging from urban site constraints and extreme weather to permitting complications and on-the-fly problem solving.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) will eliminate the 25D clean energy tax credit at the end of 2025. Here's what drillers need to know.

Drilling holes in the ground brings some unique challenges and a quirky attraction that are not common with other types of heavy equipment operation. When we drill into the ground, we drill into the unknown formation that lies beneath our feet.