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05/15/2026

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05/12/2026

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04/30/2026

The Geoprobe® 31 Series isn't just powerful, it's engineered for precision. A center line head shift maximizes rig utilization, dedicated hydraulic circuits optimize mud pump performance, and integrated telematics deliver real-time data. Discover how driller-inspired engineering translates to faster intervals, safer crews, and better core recovery.

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04/22/2026

🌎 Happy Day! Every project starts below the surface, but the impact reaches far beyond it.

From protection and responsible drilling practices to systems and water reuse, this industry plays a direct role in how we manage and protect the planet’s most critical .

It’s not always flashy work. But it matters. Whether you’re on a rig, in the field, or behind the scenes, today’s a reminder that what happens helps shape everything above it.

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04/22/2026

Water plans to drain Reservoir this summer to save water during a record drought, shifting supply downstream to Cheesman Reservoir. Recreation, including , will be closed through the end of the year.

Read the full story: https://www.thedriller.com/articles/93898-denver-water-to-drain-antero-reservoir-as-drought-intensifies

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Denver Water last drained Antero Reservoir during a drought in 2002. The reservoir was also emptied in 2015 to allow for dam rehabilitation work. Officials say refilling timelines will depend on future drought conditions.

04/17/2026

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04/14/2026

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04/13/2026

In a world of evolving challenges, the future of drilling lies in innovations driven by real operator insights. Discover the Geoprobe® 31 Series.

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04/11/2026

Federal agencies are warning of active cyber threats to U.S. water systems due to the war in .

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and National Security Agency say Iranian-linked actors have already breached some .

The isn’t just outages - it could impact water safety and public health.

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The advisory is part of a wider push to strengthen cyber resilience across U.S. infrastructure as threats grow more sophisticated and persistent. For water utilities, the message is clear: the risks are no longer hypothetical, and preparation is essential.

04/10/2026

Ohio just got a promotion… to “hazardous waste manager” 🧪😅

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has handed the state full control over waste permitting under federal law - meaning Ohio now runs the show (with still watching from the sidelines).

Good news: faster decisions.
Reassuring news: same strict standards.

Basically, Ohio’s in charge now - but mom (EPA) is still checking in.

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The shift reflects a broader trend in environmental policy, where states are given more responsibility to implement federal programs—so long as they maintain baseline protections.