Episode 79 – The Driller Newscast Groundwater, Beer and Sustainability Brock Yordy October 2, 2023 No Comments How much water does it take to make beer? Plus, we talk about the age gap in construction and drilling fields.Read More
Episode 76 – The Driller Newscast Representing Our Industry, Ourselves in Drilling Brock Yordy September 11, 2023 No Comments From safety to compensation, how people view construction and drillings jobs affects hiring and retention. Read More
Episode 75 – The Driller Newscast Integrity and Safety in Drilling, Groundwater Fields September 5, 2023 One Comment Quality data and reporting are critical for keeping people safe, whether on the job or from water from the tap.Read More
Jobsite or Drill Crew Issue? Apply 5 Whys to find the Root Identifying an Root Cause can Help You Find a Countermeasure Dave Bowers August 15, 2023 No Comments Keep asking until you reach the root cause, and then design a countermeasure to prevent the issue at hand.Read More
South Atlantic Jubilee: An Event for Families July 28, 2023 No Comments We discuss the drilling and groundwater show’s family reputation and offerings. And camels. It’s Ask Brock 221.Read More
Setting the Safety Example for the Next Generation July 20, 2023 No Comments Host Brock Yordy welcomes a guest to talk about setting a safety example for young people. It’s Ask Brock 220.Read More
Episode 68 – The Driller Newscast A Navajo Water Ruling, plus We Preview Jubilee The Supreme Court weighs in on Navajo water rights, and then we talk about the upcoming 2023 South Atlantic Jubilee. July 17, 2023 No Comments The Supreme Court weighs in on Navajo water rights, and then we talk about the upcoming 2023 South Atlantic Jubilee. Read More
Episode 66 – The Driller Newscast Building the Workforce in Geothermal, Other Drilling June 19, 2023 No Comments We talk about meeting demand for drillers, particularly in geothermal, plus heading off heat stress. Read More
Episode 65 – The Driller Newscast Major PFAS Settlement plus the Trench Safety Stand Down June 12, 2023 No Comments We explain the recent $1.18B PFAS class-action settlement with DuPont, Corteva and Chemours.Read More
Episode 64 – The Driller Newscast SCOTUS, the Clean Water Act and the Chevron Doctrine June 5, 2023 No Comments We talk about the Supreme Court’s Sackett ruling and its effects on drilling, groundwater and WOTUS.Read More