Control of a nation's natural resources is vital to sustaining growth. Episode 141's feature continues Episode 140's discussion on water and its necessity to drive government goals.  Brock drills into the importance of understanding a nation's resource consumption versus its availability in the 21st century.

In episode 140 of The Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy drills into the future of the drilling industry.

In episode 139 of The Driller Newscast, discover the link between groundwater and surface water, and learn about OSHA's efforts to reduce worker fatalities. Also, The Driller editor Johnny Oldani has a heartfelt chat on fatherhood and drill crew management.

Episode 138 of the Driller Newscast starts Live at NGWA groundwater week. First up is Robert Meyer, co-founder of The Geothermal Drillers Association. Brock and Rob talk about the state of the drilling industry in 2025. Next, Brock invites Will Keyes to talk about workforce development and being a drilling professional. Finally, Brock stops by the IGSHPA booth to talk with Jeff Hammond, Ryan Dougherty from Geo Exchange, and Eric Troykian of Mission Geo.  Brock Wraps up the newscast with top stories we should be watching for in 2025.This editorial podcast is brought to you by:

How does significant weather impact water wells? In episode 137 of The Driller Newscast, join Brock Yordy alongside Margret Martins from the Water Systems Council as they talk about Hurricane Helene's impact on water wells and discuss the state of the water well industry.

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In Episode 136 of the Driller Newscast, join Brock Yordy alongside long-time industry professionals Robert Meyer and Dave Bowers as they discuss the importance of our industry and what we can do to ensure success.

In Episode 135 of the Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy invites Dave Schulenberg, Director of Partner States for the NGWA.  Dave is the Executive Director of 9 Groundwater Associations States and the best-selling author of a children's book on woodland animals drilling water wells, Mr. Mouse Gets a New Water Well.    Dave talks about becoming a Groundwater Professional versus a good digger and the importance of being involved at the local, state, and national levels.  Brock and Dave wrap up the episode by talking about what they are most thankful for in their lives and the drilling industry.  They even find time to announce a Mr. Mouse exclusive.

In Episode 134 of The Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy outlines the most recent findings from the Nov. 1 PCAST session titled “Improving Groundwater Security,” and the meetings being held for climate policy at COP29. The newscast continues with recent news on individual states’ policies on groundwater, climate policy, and natural resource regulation. This week’s feature is on securing your diversified drilling business and the right offensive strategy for starting 2025 successfully.This editorial podcast is brought to you by:

In Episode 133 of the Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy delves into the dark side of the drilling industry with a Halloween edition titled “Tales From the Job Site.” He starts with “Tales of Construction Clowns” that haunt a company’s legacy. Next, Yordy discusses the “Zombie Wells Apocalypse.” He continues with the “Attack of the 1,000-Year C8 Chemicals” and its impact on groundwater worldwide. Finally, Yordy wraps up with “The Things Impacting the Industry.”

In Episode 132 of The Driller Newscast, anchor Brock Yordy and NY-Geo executive director Christine Hoffer discuss the association's 2024 initiatives and the incredible need for a reliant workforce to meet those initiatives.