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In Episode 120 of 'The Driller Newscast,' host Brock Yordy explores the rich legacy and promising future of the groundwater industry. This episode features a heartfelt interview with Henry Baker of Apex Drilling, who shares his journey from a mission trip to building a successful family business in the drilling industry. We also cover significant industry news, including OSHA's recent federal court victory for employee protection and the EPA's $1 billion investment in heat pumps and workforce development. Don't miss out on this inspiring and informative episode!This editorial podcast is brought to you by:

In Episode 119 of 'The Driller Newscast' with your host, Brock Yordy, we dive into the excitement of the upcoming Jubilee ‘24. We start with a rundown of the must-attend classes at the Jubilee, highlighting opportunities for professional development and camaraderie. Brock also emphasizes the importance of active participation in state and national associations. The episode's highlight features an exclusive interview with Jim McClain, President of the South Atlantic Jubilee, discussing the rich history of drilling and what to expect at this year's event. Don't miss our special coverage, and visit The Driller at Booth #413.

In Episode 118 of 'The Driller Newscast,' host Brock Yordy takes us through critical updates affecting the drilling industry. We begin by examining how OSHA creates new rules and the potential changes that may arise. Next, we explore the impact of ephemeral streams on drinking water quality, a concern for many in the industry. The episode also covers the significant shift in EPA's authority to regulate pollutants following the repeal of Chevron Deference. Additionally, we discuss the role of interstate water compacts and the influence of the United States in these agreements. Finally, we delve into the implications of recent Supreme Court rulings on groundwater management. Stay tuned for an in-depth analysis that is crucial for environmental drillers, geothermal drillers, and water well drillers alike.

In Episode 117 of 'The Driller Newscast,' host Brock Yordy dives into the Supreme Court ruling on Texas vs. New Mexico regarding Rio Grande water rights. This week's feature includes an enlightening interview with Debbie New from Vermont Community Thermal Networks. Together, they discuss the adoption and utilization of thermal networks within communities to promote energy conservation and efficiency.

In Episode 116 of 'The Driller Newscast,' host Brock Yordy interviews thermal network guru Jay Egg from Egg Geo. They discuss the adoption of thermal networks and their positive impacts on water, electricity, and energy conservation. As the U.S. celebrates Independence Day and Canada Day, Brock emphasizes the importance of safety, especially regarding holiday distractions and fatigue while physically working and mentally celebrating.This editorial podcast is brought to you by:

In Episode 115 of 'The Driller Newscast,' host Brock Yordy delves into the synergistic relationship between groundwater conservation and ground source geothermal systems. This episode highlights how geothermal heating and cooling technologies not only mitigate the impacts of climate change but also help conserve precious groundwater resources. By exploring these innovative solutions, we gain insight into a full circle of collaboration aimed at environmental sustainability.This editorial podcast is brought to you by: