Water News
EPA Says Companies Operation of Injection Wells Can Enable Contaminates to Seep Into Ground Water
CapturePoint LLC and SNR Operating LLC were alleged to have violated the Safe Drinking Water Act
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Water Wells
Well Integrity Under Pressure: Preventing Failures That Threaten Groundwater
Recent EPA enforcement notices put mechanical-integrity testing back in the spotlight.
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Remediation News
EPA’s Rulemaking Process that Produced PFAS Rule is Focus of Litigants Arguments
Petitioners’ lawyer said 60 days to comment on the proposed rule was insufficient
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From Trade Wars to the Rig Floor: What the Global Potash Scramble Means for U.S. Drillers and Groundwater
Domestic potash could reduce U.S. reliance on foreign fertilizer supplies, but expanding production will require specialized drilling, solution mining and rigorous groundwater protection.
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Remediation News
'Unique’ Situations Can Shape Efforts to Remove PFAS Substances
Blended water sources; landfill contamination and various types of absorbents used can effect water quality
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Remediation News
EPA Changes Approach to Leaking Underground Tanks in Midwest
The agency says more targeted testing helped close 10 leaking underground storage tank cases in Michigan and Minnesota while cutting investigation costs.
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Water Policy News
EPA’s Water Reuse Action Plan Expected to Cut Industrial Discharges of PFAS Substances
The new plan includes a list of more than 180 state reuse regulations, guidelines compiled by EPA
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Three Bits
Three bits: Geothermal is heating up in China, the 21-year Superfund cleanup and more.
A daily crawl of drilling news from around the globe that's affecting the industry and the people involved in it.
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Three Bits
Geothermal heats up in China, a 21 year old Superfund cleanup and more
A daily look at the news that's affecting the industry and the people involved in all of it, brought to you by the Driller
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Water Policy News
Oral Arguments in Lawsuit Challenging EPA’s PFAS Rule Set for Sept. 18
The lawsuit against the agency filed on June 7, 2024, is focused on the initial EPA’s PFAS rule issued in April 10, 2024 that set drinking water standards for PFAS substances of from 4.0 parts per trillion to 10 parts per trillion.
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