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Lawmaker Seeks Guidelines, Standards for Industry on Classes of PFAS

Democrat drafting a PFAS bill says there is ‘consensus in Congress’ on PFAS.
J.J. Smith
April 9, 2024
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See how Rep. Chris Pappas plans to introduce the Clean Water Standards for PFAS Act in the next few days. 


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EPA to Announce ‘Max Containment Levels’ of PFAS Chemicals

The EPA will announce a significant change in how water quality is treated. Are you ready?
J.J. Smith
April 9, 2024
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The EPA is set to announce new "maximum containment levels" for specific PFAS chemicals on April 10, 2024, driving significant remediation efforts in water systems nationwide.


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Washington Embraces Clean Energy With New Thermal Energy Network Legislation

House Bill 2131 marks a game-changing move for Washington, paving the way for cleaner, sustainable heating and cooling.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 9, 2024
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Washington state's unanimous approval of House Bill 2131 ignites a shift towards sustainable heating and cooling, empowering utilities to sell thermal energy through advanced networks.


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EPA Partially Denies ‘Good Neighbor Plan’ Petitions

Reconsideration or modification of the plan to reduce cross-state emissions urged.
J.J. Smith
April 9, 2024
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As the Supreme Court deliberated on Ohio v. EPA, challenging the "Good Neighbor Plan," the EPA announced its partial denial of requests to reconsider or change the plan.


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Harnessing Earth's Heat: A $60 Million Leap Towards Geothermal Energy

DOE's $60M investment propels geothermal energy projects to tap Earth's heat for clean power.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 4, 2024
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The U.S. Department of Energy invests $60 million in enhanced geothermal systems, aiming to unlock the potential of Earth's heat for clean, reliable energy across the nation.


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Groundwater Depletion: A Looming Crisis and the Path to Sustainability

Groundwater, the invisible resource beneath our feet, is depleting. What can we do?
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 4, 2024
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As the groundwater depletion threat looms, our collective action and commitment to sustainability have never been more critical. 


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EPA Sets Rule to Protect Waterways From Chemical Spills

‘Clean Water Act Hazardous Substances Facility Response Plans’ final rule issued.
J.J. Smith
April 3, 2024
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The EPA's new rule mandates facilities near waterways to develop plans for worst-case chemical spills.


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US Claims Geothermal Will Become "Renewable Powerhouse"

Is the drilling industry ready for the boom?
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
April 2, 2024
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The drilling industry stands at the forefront of a green transition, with geothermal energy's untapped potential offering a clean, inexhaustible power source that could revolutionize renewable energy by 2050.


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Preventing ‘Passive Receivers’ From PFAS Liability Urged

U.S. lawyer says only parties with ‘connection’ to contamination may be held liable.
J.J. Smith
March 29, 2024
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Bipartisan U.S. Senators concur that the federal government needs to intervene to shield cities, water utilities, and water treatment facilities from legal responsibility for the detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the water supply.


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Thermal Energy Network Bill OK’d by Washington State

Legislation includes $25M in grants for pilot project; awaits governor’s signature
J.J. Smith
March 26, 2024
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Washington state lawmakers have unanimously approved House Bill 2131, enabling utilities to sell thermal energy via thermal energy networks, promising efficient, fossil fuel-free heating and cooling solutions, and a $25 million grant program for initial projects.


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