The June cover of Water Well Journal is here, and Safety Month is the perfect time to dive into topics that support safer job sites and stronger safety cultures. This month’s issue explores assessing risk, workplace violence prevention, and updates on material standards for well design, resources designed to help groundwater professionals stay informed and prepared. Read the June issue here: waterwelljournal.com/ @WaterWellJournl #SafetyMonth #SafetyCulture #WaterWellJournal #SafetyFirst #Groundwater #WaterWell #DrillingSafety #JobsiteSafety #NGWA

NGWA has prepared comments on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed changes to coal ash disposal rules, highlighting the importance of protecting groundwater resources and ensuring science-based regulations that safeguard public health and the environment. Read more: ngwa.org/detail/news/2026/06… #NGWA #Groundwater #GroundwaterProtection #WaterResources #CoalAsh #WaterQuality #EnvironmentalPolicy #ProtectGroundwater

This National Safety Month, save 25% on NGWA safety courses and strengthen the skills that help keep crews safe on the job. Use code SAFE25 when registering through the NGWA Learning Center before June 30. Visit the Learning Center to find the right course for you or your team: pathlms.com/ngwa/courses?cat… #NationalSafetyMonth #NGWA #SafetyTraining #GroundwaterIndustry #SafetyFirst #ProfessionalEducation #ContinuingEducation #WorkplaceSafety #GroundwaterProfessionals

What keeps people coming back to Groundwater Week year after year? We asked Baker Water Systems to share what makes this event so meaningful to them. From valuable connections to discovering new ideas and solutions, Groundwater Week is where the groundwater industry comes together to learn, collaborate, and grow. Join us in Las Vegas, December 8–10, for Groundwater Week 2026: groundwaterweek.com/ #GWW26 #GroundwaterWeek #GroundwaterWeek2026 #NGWA #Groundwater #WaterIndustry #WaterWellProfessionals #IndustryConnections #ExhibitHall #GroundwaterLeadership #WaterInnovation

Spot the energy, stop the risk. During Safety Month, it’s important to remember that many jobsite hazards involve stored or active energy that can cause harm if released unexpectedly. Identifying energy sources, establishing controls, and staying vigilant throughout the day are critical steps toward creating a safer work environment for groundwater professionals. Read more about energy-based hazard identification here: waterwelljournal.com/energy-… #SafetyMonth #SafetyFirst #RiskManagement #HazardRecognition #Groundwater #WaterWell #DrillingSafety #SafetyCulture #WaterWellJournal #NGWA

Learn how the rise of AI and cloud computing is shaping groundwater demand and what it means for the groundwater industry. This 30-minute webinar will highlight NGWA’s position paper on data centers and groundwater and discuss responsible, science-based development strategies. Join us August 5 from 1–1:30 p.m. ET Register: ngwa.org/detail/event/2026/0…. #Groundwater #NGWA #DataCenters #WaterResources #Hydrogeology #GroundwaterProtection #Sustainability #WaterManagement #AI #IndustryEducation

Safety Month is the perfect reminder to slow down and assess risk before work begins. From identifying hazards to preventing complacency, taking time to think through tasks can help create a safer jobsite and protect crews in the field. Water Well Journal’s latest Safety Matters article, Assessing Risk, explores the importance of risk assessments and how proactive safety planning can help reduce injuries and improve decision-making on the job. Read the article here: waterwelljournal.com/assessi… #SafetyMonth #SafetyFirst #JobsiteSafety #RiskAssessment #WorkplaceSafety #Groundwater #WaterWell #DrillingSafety #WaterWellJournal #NGWA

The U.S. EPA has announced a new Superfund Solutions Initiative aimed at accelerating the cleanup of contaminated sites while supporting community revitalization and economic growth. The initiative focuses on streamlining remediation efforts, improving project management, and delivering faster environmental outcomes for impacted communities. Read more: ngwa.org/detail/news/2026/06… #Groundwater #WaterResources #EnvironmentalCleanup #Superfund #NGWA

Water use in data centers is facing growing public concern as new facilities expand across the country. In response, Google has sharpened its focus on water stewardship, developing water management plans to help address water consumption and sustainability. Learn more here: blog.google/company-news/out… @NewsFromGoogle #DataCenters #WaterStewardship #WaterSustainability #Groundwater #WaterManagement #SustainableWater #WaterResources #WaterConservation

Silica may be invisible, but the risks are real. During Safety Month, take time to strengthen your understanding of silica exposure and silicosis prevention in the groundwater industry. Join NGWA’s Member Webinar on June 24 featuring John Fowler, CSP, CMSP, Safety Manager for National Exploration, Wells & Pumps, to learn about silica hazards, exposure limits, and practical safety measures that can help protect workers on the job. Register here: ngwa.org/detail/event/2026/0… #SafetyMonth #SafetyFirst #Silica #Silicosis #WorkplaceSafety #Groundwater #WaterWell #DrillingSafety #NGWA #GroundwaterProfessionals

Get ready for three days packed with innovation, networking, education, and industry-leading technology at Groundwater Week 2026! From the exhibit hall to educational sessions and powerful industry connections, Groundwater Week is where the groundwater community comes together. See you December 8–10, 2026, in Las Vegas! GroundwaterWeek.com #GWW26 #GroundwaterWeek #NGWA #Groundwater #WaterIndustry #LasVegas #Networking #Innovation #WaterProfessionals #TradeShow

Groundwater Week award nominations are closing on June 1st! Help recognize the individuals and organizations making a lasting impact in the groundwater industry through innovation, leadership, and service. Submit your nomination today: ngwa.org/members/awards #GWW26 #GroundwaterWeek #Groundwater #NGWA #Awards #WaterProfessionals #GroundwaterIndustry #Leadership

A bipartisan Senate bill aims to expand industrial water reuse by offering tax credits for water recycling infrastructure at data centers and other facilities, helping reduce pressure on freshwater supplies and support sustainable water management. Read More: ngwa.org/events-and-educatio… #NGWA #IndustrialWater #SustainableWaterManagement #DataCenter

At Groundwater Week 2026, attendees will experience hands-on education, meaningful networking, and the latest advancements shaping the groundwater industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover new ideas and connect with professionals from across the industry. December 8–10, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada Register now: GroundwaterWeek.com #GWW26 #GroundwaterWeek #NGWA #GroundwaterIndustry #WaterProfessionals #Innovation #TradeShow #Groundwater #LasVegas

PFAS policy continues to evolve. EPA recently announced a new strategy that includes delaying implementation of some PFAS standards, highlighting ongoing discussions around regulation, compliance, and water quality protection. Learn more: ngwa.org/detail/news/2026/05… #PFAS #Groundwater #WaterPolicy #WaterQuality #NGWA #DrinkingWater

Proposed changes to effluent limitations guidelines for power plants could weaken important groundwater protections and impact water quality safeguards. Staying informed on regulatory developments is essential for protecting groundwater resources and public health. Read more: ngwa.org/detail/news/2026/05… #Groundwater #WaterPolicy #WaterQuality #GroundwaterProtection #NGWA #WaterResources

The May issue of Water Well Journal is here! This month’s cover story explores residential pressure boosting systems, including when and why to use variable speed booster pumps. Plus, dive into features on understanding meters and their use, managing the customer connection, and NGWA’s position paper on data centers and groundwater. @WaterWellJournl Read the latest issue: waterwelljournal.com/ #WaterWellJournal #WWJ #Groundwater #WaterWells #WaterProfessionals #NGWA #GroundwaterIndustry #WaterSystems #BoosterPumps #WaterManagement

Our Monthly Membership Shoutout for May recognizes Morris-Shea Bridge Company Inc. for their outstanding achievements and continued leadership in the geothermal industry. Here’s what they had to say about being an NGWA member: “NGWA membership gives us a seat at the table with the leading professionals in the groundwater and geothermal industries. For us, that means access to the best practices, technical resources, and a network of trusted peers. This helps us collaborate with experienced industry professionals to deliver better results for our clients and grow our presence in the geothermal space.” We appreciate Morris-Shea Bridge Company Inc.’s leadership and commitment to advancing the groundwater and geothermal professions. #NGWA #Groundwater #Geothermal #MembershipShoutout #MorrisSheaBridge

We interviewed our attendees and exhibitors at Groundwater Week 2025 to spotlight the energy and expert perspectives coming straight from the field. As part of our floor coverage, we talked with @Franklin_FELE to hear what they love most about the event and to learn about their commitment to the industry. We had a great time connecting with everyone in New Orleans. Make sure to join us for Groundwater Week 2026 in Las Vegas from December 8–10. Learn More: groundwaterweek.com/ #GWW26 #NGWA #GroundwaterWeek #FranklinElectric #NewOrleans2025 #LasVegas2026

Stay connected from anywhere in the field with the NGWA Business Pro App. Get real-time job updates, manage your workflow on the go, and keep your business moving forward, all from the convenience of your phone. Learn more: ngwabusinesspro.com/ #NGWA #BusinessPro #Groundwater #WaterWellIndustry #FieldService #MobileApp #WaterProfessionals #Contractors #GroundwaterIndustry #WorkSmarter