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                <title><![CDATA[ Editor&#39;s Log: New Texas refinery may flip the oil script ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/march-2026-vol-81-no-3/editors-log/editors-log-new-texas-refinery-may-flip-the-oil-script</link>
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                    A proposed refinery in Brownsville, Texas, designed for light shale crude, could shift U.S. oil flows and reduce reliance on imported heavy crude.
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                <title><![CDATA[ 2026 Underground Infrastructure Conference overcomes winter storm disruptions ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/february-2026-vol-81-no-2/editors-log/2026-underground-infrastructure-conference-overcomes-winter-storm-disruptions</link>
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                    Despite a powerful winter storm disrupting travel nationwide, the 2026 Underground Infrastructure Conference in San Antonio delivered strong attendance, packed sessions and major industry honors.
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                <title><![CDATA[ 2026 underground infrastructure markets: from lukewarm pipelines to white-hot fiber ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/january-2026-vol-81-no-1/editors-log/2026-underground-infrastructure-markets-from-lukewarm-pipelines-to-white-hot-fiber</link>
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                    A look ahead at 2026 underground infrastructure markets shows uneven momentum — from lukewarm oil pipelines to booming fiber, power grid expansion, and rising natural gas demand driven by data centers and federal broadband funding.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Why sewer and water markets enter 2026 cautiously optimistic ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/december-2025-vol-80-no-12/editors-log/why-sewer-and-water-markets-enter-2026-cautiously-optimistic</link>
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                    As federal infrastructure funding winds down, sewer and water markets enter 2026 with cautious optimism, driven by years of underinvestment, ongoing EPA programs, and record local spending.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Underground safety advocate leads key training at 2026 UIC Conference ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/november-2025-vol-80-no-11/editors-log/underground-safety-advocate-leads-key-training-at-2026-uic-conference</link>
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                    (UI) — Industry safety expert Dennis Piven will lead three must-attend sessions at the 2026 Underground Infrastructure Conference in San Antonio, emphasizing confined space safety, cost-saving best practices, and real-world safety discussions for underground utility professionals.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Underground Infrastructure unveils 2026 MVP and UI Awards finalists ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/october-2025-vol-80-no-10/editors-log/underground-infrastructure-unveils-2026-mvp-and-ui-awards-finalists</link>
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                    Underground Infrastructure magazine has announced finalists for the 2026 MVP and UI Awards, including the 30th anniversary of the Most Valuable Professional Award. Winners will be honored at the Underground Infrastructure Conference in San Antonio.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Editor’s Log: Everybody’s talking about LNG ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/september-2025-vol-80-no-9/editors-log/editor-s-log-everybody-s-talking-about-lng</link>
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                    Editor-in-Chief Robert Carpenter examines how surging LNG demand is reshaping pipeline construction, export capacity and global energy markets, with the U.S. and Canada racing to meet rising needs.
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                <title><![CDATA[ The value of water: Why scarcity is shaping infrastructure’s future ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/august-2025-vol-80-no-8/editors-log/the-value-of-water-why-scarcity-is-shaping-infrastructure-s-future</link>
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                    In this month’s Editor’s Log, Editor-in-Chief Robert Carpenter reflects on the rising challenges of water scarcity—from droughts and declining groundwater to new mega-pipelines and desalination projects—and what they mean for underground infrastructure.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Editor’s Log: EPA funding cuts put sewer, water infrastructure at risk ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/july-2025-vol-80-no-7/editors-log/editor-s-log-epa-funding-cuts-put-sewer-water-infrastructure-at-risk</link>
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                    Editor-in-Chief Robert Carpenter examines how proposed EPA budget cuts could jeopardize key sewer and water funding programs, leaving cities scrambling as federal support dwindles.
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                <title><![CDATA[ HDD industry faces challenges as cities push back on fiber drilling disruptions ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2025/june-2025-vol-80-no-6/editors-log/hdd-industry-faces-challenges-as-cities-push-back-on-fiber-drilling-disruptions</link>
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                    As fiber installation accelerates across the U.S., some cities are banning HDD due to rising incidents of utility strikes and safety risks. This month&#39;s editor’s log explores how industry veterans and the HDDA are working to protect the future of directional drilling through safety, training, and a cultural shift.
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