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$3M Contest Sparks Growth in Geothermal Heat Pump Workforce

The feds announce $3 million in prizes for ideas that foster sustainable pathways to training and hiring
J.J. Smith
January 30, 2025
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The federal agency responsible for cutting costs and risks in geothermal development is offering $3 million in prize money for a competition. 


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DOE Seeks Grant Applications to Establish Geothermal Data Collection Partnerships

Six awards of from $1 million to $5 million expected
J.J. Smith
January 30, 2025
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The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) has announced a $19 million grant program to establish regional partnerships in the geothermal industry.


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Hearing Held on House Bills Focused on Water Issues in Western U.S.

Discussions on bills to continue Colorado River pilot program; recharge aquifers; and hike water program grants to tribes
J.J. Smith
January 29, 2025
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The House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a hearing to look at three proposed bills focused on western water issues like conservation efforts to support the Colorado River basin.


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Tracking the Federal Funding Freeze

How Could a Federal Funding Freeze Affect the Drilling Industry?
John Oldani
John Oldani
January 28, 2025
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Earlier today, President Donald Trump's administration announced a temporary halt on most federal grants and loans to local governments, hospitals, schools, and businesses. 


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Water Utilities

Water Utilities Urged to Consider Many Factors When Selecting PFAS Testing Methods

Costs; contractors; availability of resources all need to be studied
J.J. Smith
January 28, 2025
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To help the utilities decide which method is best for them, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) held a webinar last month to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of internal or external PFAS testing.


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IRS Issues Rule Detailing GHP System Tax Credit Eligibility

Regulation defines energy properties, and when energy tax credit can be claimed for GHP systems
J.J. Smith
January 27, 2025
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The IRS has finalized new rules on energy tax credits for geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems, clarifying eligibility requirements for system owners.


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EPA testing for PFAs in wastewater

EPA Seeks Public Input on PFAS Risk Assessment in Wastewater Byproducts

Human health risks associated with exposure to ‘sewage sludge’ or ‘biosolids’ examined
J.J. Smith
January 27, 2025
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking the public to comment on a draft risk assessment examining the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in “biosolids”.


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EPA Withdraws Proposed Water Quality Rule for Indian Reservations

Some tribes viewed the proposed rule as an effort to impinge tribal sovereignty
J.J. Smith
January 27, 2025
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The EPA has withdrawn a proposed rule on water quality standards for Indian reservations, sparking mixed reactions from tribes regarding its impact on sovereignty.


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Uranium

EPA Launches Historic $183M Uranium Cleanup of Navajo Nation

First-ever complete removal of uranium mine waste marks turning point in decades-long environmental justice fight
Austin Keating
January 21, 2025
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The cleanup is funded through the $5.15 billion Tronox settlement reached in 2014, which allocated $1 billion specifically for remediating 50 uranium mines across the Navajo Nation.


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UGA Scientist Takes On 'Forever Chemicals' in New Research

Environmental engineer develops new methods to break down persistent PFAS pollutants
January 16, 2025
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Electrochemical oxidation process, now marketed as DE-FLUORO, offers a sustainable solution for destroying PFAS in contaminated liquids.



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