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Hewitt water well, storage tank now expected to cost $8.8M

The cost of a new water well, storage tank and other upgrades for Hewitt’s Commerce Park Water Plant now stands at $8.8 million, up from an initial estimate of $6.6 million. The $2.2 million increase ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Slate Belt town braces for major development with new rules for water-well drilling

Large developments in Upper Mount Bethel Township will need to adhere to some new guidelines for drilling wells. Upper Mount Bethel Township supervisors passed an ordinance Monday regarding wells in ...
The Olympian

Lacey needs to drill a new water well, and it needs Mayor’s dad’s land to do it

This map shows the preferred location of Well No. 7. The existing Well No. 7 is losing capacity. City of Lacey Courtesy The city of Lacey’s largest producing water well, which produced 480 million ...
Yahoo

Biden administration increases cost to drill and mine on American soil for first time in century: 'Taxpayers have been losing billions of dollars'

The Biden administration is increasing the royalty rates for drilling on public lands for the first time in over 100 years, the New York Times reported. The higher fees aim to better compensate ...