Welcome to episode 127 of The Driller Newscast. First, we talk safety and professionalism for the industry. And in our feature this week, we share takeaways from the pilot training tutorial at HEET in downtown Boston and advice from geothermal professionals to the next generation.

In Episode 127, The Driller Newscast drills into the opportunities and benefits of thermal networks and developing a new workforce. Episode 127 features a discussion between Angie Alberto Escobar, Director of Gas Geo Transition at HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team) and Geothermal Drill Trainer, Brock Yordy. Angie and Brock share experiences of promoting geothermal as a family-sustaining career.

Brock Yordy and NDA President Sam Connelly discuss the National Drilling Association's progression to 10 chapters and bringing drillers together. Next, they discuss the fun and educational event, Drill Expo 2024, which will take place September 25-26 in Cleveland.

In Episode 125 of The Driller Newscast, host Brock Yordy delves into the critical role of identifying a competent person on job sites, particularly in high-risk drilling environments. As water rationing becomes a growing concern, Brock discusses how NASA's advanced technologies are being utilized to measure reservoir sizes and assess groundwater impacts. Finally, Brock highlights key conferences in September and October 2024, including the NDA DRILLEXPO and NY-GEO Brooklyn, that drilling professionals should mark on their calendars.

In Episode 124 of 'The Driller Newscast,' we talk Labor Day celebrations, critical safety topics, and the latest on funding that drives the drilling industry.

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In Episode 123 of 'The Driller Newscast' with host Brock Yordy, we dive deep into the pressing issue of climate change and its direct impact on aquifers and water wells across the nation.

In Episode 122 of 'The Driller Newscast' with your host, Brock Yordy, we share insights on safety, congressional actions, and crucial industry updates.