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EPA Seeks Input on Revising its Rules for Implementing Section 401 of the Clean Water Act

Efforts to revise the CWA are focused on ‘implementation challenges and regulatory uncertainty’
J.J. Smith
July 7, 2025
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The EPA says “some stakeholders have raised questions about applications of the 2023 rule’s scope of certification.” 


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Proposed Updates to Hazardous Substance Rules Include New Definition of 'Marine Pollutants'

DOT seeks to ‘eliminate redundant and unnecessary requirements in the hazardous materials regulations’
J.J. Smith
July 7, 2025
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Under the current regulations, PHMSA must publish a rulemaking periodically to update the list as a companion action to EPA rulemakings that make changes to the list of CERCLA hazardous substances.


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Breaking: Charger Acquires Versa-Drill

The move is to power growth in water and geothermal drilling
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
July 2, 2025
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Versa-Drill is well positioned to benefit from macro tailwinds including increased investment in water infrastructure, domestic re-shoring initiatives, and growing demand for geothermal energy solutions.


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Drilling a Well in Mendocino County

An Update on Progress and Challenges
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 30, 2025
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Mendocino's broader water future hinges on whether the county can pivot from emergency relief to forward-looking resilience.


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"Wind and Solar Subsidies Are No Longer Worth It"

Critics push back at bold comments made by Energy Secretary
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 30, 2025
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Wright criticizes wind and solar for their unpredictability: they only generate electricity when the wind blows or sun shines—not necessarily when demand peaks


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Utah Coal Country

Interior Department Unveils $725 Million Plan to Revitalize Coal Country

States and tribal governments will now begin submitting detailed project proposals.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 30, 2025
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The investment, part of President Donald Trump’s America First Energy Agenda, marks one of the largest federal commitments to land restoration and economic revitalization in coal-producing regions.


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EPA and Army Set Stage for New “Waters of the U.S.” Rule

The decision comes after a nationwide "listening" tour.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 30, 2025
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With mounting pressures from climate change, urban growth, and water scarcity, defining the reach of the Clean Water Act is more critical than ever.


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EPA Moves to Revise Wastewater Rules for Power Plants

Its concerned about energy reliability and costs.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 27, 2025
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Environmental advocates, however, see the move as a troubling rollback of hard-fought protections. 


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Rethink How You Handle Hazardous Waste

That's what the EPA is telling small businesses.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 26, 2025
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The EPA is working directly with businesses through something called Expedited Settlement Agreements,


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Nuclear Comeback? DOE Fast-Tracks New Reactors

And a Big Restart in Michigan
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 25, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) just made two big moves that could reshape the future of nuclear energy in America.


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