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Temperature restoration

EPA Cracks Down on Rising River Temperatures in the Umpqua Basin

What It Means for Oregon’s Waters, Wildlife, and Communities
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 23, 2025
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he Umpqua River is more than just a body of water. It’s a lifeline for communities, a haven for wildlife, and a spiritual symbol for Indigenous tribes 


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Interest rates

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rate Steady, Signals Cuts

What It Means for the Drilling Industry and American Business
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 18, 2025
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With inflation inching upward again, uncertainty around tariffs, and political pressure mounting, the energy sector—and the broader business community—will be watching closely to see whether Powell can walk the tightrope between inflation control and economic support.


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$26 Million to Help Schools and Child-Care Centers Cut Lead in Drinking Water

Even as cities like Albany, New York push to meet federal deadlines, many school districts face significant financial and logistical challenges.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 17, 2025
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today unveiled a plan to channel $26 million in grants to states and territories.


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EPA Proposes Record Biofuel Standards to Boost Rural America

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled out an ambitious plan this week
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
June 16, 2025
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As the comment period begins, the debate over biofuels being a solution—or a distraction—remains squarely at the EPA’s doorstep.


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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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A polluted river

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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Water recyling plant

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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Hides being prepared to be tanned

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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