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‘Tastes Like Water, Because It Is’

How Orange County Is Turning Sewage Into a Lifeline
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 10, 2025
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Orange County’s pioneering plant even earned a Guinness World Record in 2018 for the most wastewater purified into drinking water in a single day.


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Fervo Energy Pushes Geothermal to New Depths

The Sugarloaf appraisal well in Utah reached a true vertical depth of 15,765 feet
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 10, 2025
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As electricity demand surges from AI, data centers, and electrification efforts, that kind of firm, carbon-free energy could be exactly what the grid needs.


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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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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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Department of Energy Slashes 47 Regulations in Historic Deregulation Push

Your microwave just got deregulated...
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 16, 2025
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According to the DOE, the plan could save Americans an estimated $11 billion and eliminate more than 125,000 words from the Code of Federal Regulations.


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Cleaning Up a Toxic New Hampshire Tannery Site

$31 million cleanup plan aims to transform long-contaminated Mohawk Tannery site into new residential development while cutting taxpayer costs.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 15, 2025
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The EPA and a local developer have struck a $31 million deal to clean up Nashua’s long-contaminated Mohawk Tannery site, paving the way for new housing and cutting taxpayer costs by $10 million.


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Interior Overhauls Oil and Gas Leasing Rules

The move aims to jolt energy growth and "economic expansion"
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 15, 2025
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The Department of the Interior this week unveiled a sweeping policy change aimed at accelerating oil and gas leasing on federal lands—part of the Trump Administration’s ongoing push for energy dominance and economic growth.


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Pushing for Faster Permitting, Cleaner Water, and More Cooperation

EPA Regional Administrator Michael Martucci met with officials to discuss important topics related to clean drinking water
John Oldani
John Oldani
May 15, 2025
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EPA Region 2 Administrator Michael Martucci spent the day in New Jersey meeting with business leaders, water utility officials, and environmental law professionals to promote a more collaborative and efficient approach to environmental protection.



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EPA Settles Hazardous Waste Violations with Two Central Valley Facilities

It cited public safety as the reason for the violations.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 14, 2025
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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), enacted in 1976, provides the EPA with the authority to control hazardous waste from its creation to disposal.


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Congress Begins Repeal of Clean Energy Tax Credits With ‘Sledgehammer Approach’

Here are the main points to know about the politics, the people to watch and the huge potential consequences:
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
May 14, 2025
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It’s only the first step toward erasing Biden’s key climate policy, but the politics are difficult amid the push for Trump’s tax cuts. The potential climate consequences are profound.


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