Words On Water

A podcast featuring conversations with influential and interesting people from the water sector and news from the Water Environment Federation.

Episodes

#252: WEF Drives Sustainability at WEFTEC 2024.

October 4, 2024 • 7 mins

WEF is committed to environmental stewardship. WEF’s Stephanie Jones, Managing Director, Professional Development and Event Strategy, discusses what attendees can … More

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#251: WEFTEC’s Ombudsman Program Assists Convention Attendees in Resolving Conflicts

October 3, 2024 • 12 mins

Communication issues happen on the small and large scale. For the last 3 years, WEFTEC has provided a safe space … More

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#250: Kimley-Horn Partners With Dallas Water Utilities On Its Security Master Plan

September 24, 2024

Dallas Water Utilities is preparing for the future with an eye on protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital threats. … More

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#249: The Black in Water Summit at WEFTEC Provides Space for Black Water Professionals to Connect

September 23, 2024 • 13 mins

WEF is committed to developing a more diverse water workforce. This year’s sponsors of the Black in Water Summit own … More

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#248: Get To Know WEF’s New Executive Director, Ralph Exton

September 17, 2024 • 24 mins

WEF is excited to welcome our new Executive Director, Ralph Exton. Hear about his experiences, vision, and goals, and how … More

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#247: Environmental and Cost Savings of Anaerobic Digester Systems Discussion with ENGIE North America

September 5, 2024 • 16 mins

Anaerobic digesters are a relatively new technology, but the investment can pay for itself. The system converts high strength organic … More

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#246: Recruiting More Women to Join the Water Workforce

July 29, 2024 • 17 mins

Creating a more diverse water workforce is a WEF strategic goal. Amy Tracy, a Senior Associate with Dewberry, has worked … More

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#245: The Revised Manual of Standards for Automation of Water Resource Facilities available at the WEF Bookstore

July 2, 2024 • 10 mins

Standards of Automation of Water Resource Facilities will help utility managers and operators better understand the designs of new automation … More

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#244: A New Grant Program Levels The Playing Field At This Year’s U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

May 15, 2024 • 8 mins

The Stockholm Junior Water Prize is the world’s most prestigious award presented to a high school student for a water-research … More

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#243: What Does DE&I Really Look Like And How Can The Water Sector Support Everyone

May 2, 2024 • 13 mins

DE&I not only comes from the heart, but can impact the bottomline. Steve Hamai, WEF’s new Senior Director, of Culture … More

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#242: WEF Celebrates Black History Month and Ways to Develop a Diverse and Passionate Workforce

February 13, 2024

Hugh Sinclair, Vice President and National Practice Lead for Asset Management at Arcadis and WEF DEI Committee Member, discusses how … More

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Words on Water #241: Advances in Chlorine Technology with Lovibond

October 27, 2023 • 8 mins

Balancing chlorine in water is essential for public health and Lovibond is a leader in advancing technological improvements in the … More

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Words on Water #240: Kimley-Horn Partners with Denton, TX, on a Master Water Plan

October 1, 2023 • 17 mins

The City of Denton, Texas, is growing fast. But it’s ahead of the curve when it comes to planning its … More

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Words on Water #239: Flowing Towards Sustainability: How Cutting-Edge Instrumentation Powers the Circular Water Economy

August 16, 2023 • 16 mins

Instrumentation technology has been at the forefront of powering the circular water economy (CWE), enabling more efficient and sustainable water … More

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Words on Water #238: Preventing Stormwater Failures Before Purchasing Commercial and Industrial Properties

August 10, 2023 • 14 mins

Pipe failures and sink holes can mean millions lost to any commercial or industrial business when stormwater inspections are not … More

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Word on Water #237: Funding Wastewater Upgrades with the Inflation Reduction Act

July 20, 2023 • 18 mins

The Inflation Reduction Act provides federal funds to the wastewater sector to address key challenges facing wastewater professionals in today’s … More

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Words on Water #235: Turbidity Testing with Lovibond

May 30, 2023 • 11 mins

May 30, 2023 Wastewater Resource Facilities rely on turbidity testing to know whether our water is safe and healthy. Mike … More

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Words on Water #234: Wastewater Surveillance Testing with GT Molecular

May 19, 2023 • 13 mins

May 19, 2023 Wastewater tells a story. It can provide a snapshot of the health of any community. Sarah Kane … More

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Words on Water #233: Paul Bishop On Becoming Water Professionals International

March 17, 2023

March 17, 2023 Paul Bishop is Chief Executive Officer and President of Water Professionals International. In this episode, Paul talks … More

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Words On Water #232: Tim Gerdes on Role of Wire Cloth and Mesh Screens

January 25, 2023 • 11 mins

January 25, 2023 Tim Gerdes is Sales Manager at Haver & Boecker. In this episode, Tim discusses the ways that … More

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#250: Kimley-Horn Partners With Dallas Water Utilities On Its Security Master Plan

#249: The Black in Water Summit at WEFTEC Provides Space for Black Water Professionals to Connect

#248: Get To Know WEF’s New Executive Director, Ralph Exton

#247: Environmental and Cost Savings of Anaerobic Digester Systems Discussion with ENGIE North America

#246: Recruiting More Women to Join the Water Workforce

#245: The Revised Manual of Standards for Automation of Water Resource Facilities available at the WEF Bookstore

#244: A New Grant Program Levels The Playing Field At This Year’s U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

#243: What Does DE&I Really Look Like And How Can The Water Sector Support Everyone

#242: WEF Celebrates Black History Month and Ways to Develop a Diverse and Passionate Workforce

Words on Water #241: Advances in Chlorine Technology with Lovibond

Words on Water #240: Kimley-Horn Partners with Denton, TX, on a Master Water Plan

Words on Water #239: Flowing Towards Sustainability: How Cutting-Edge Instrumentation Powers the Circular Water Economy

Words on Water #238: Preventing Stormwater Failures Before Purchasing Commercial and Industrial Properties

Word on Water #237: Funding Wastewater Upgrades with the Inflation Reduction Act

Words on Water #235: Turbidity Testing with Lovibond

Words on Water #234: Wastewater Surveillance Testing with GT Molecular

Words on Water #233: Paul Bishop On Becoming Water Professionals International

Words On Water #232: Tim Gerdes on Role of Wire Cloth and Mesh Screens

Popular Podcasts

#252: WEF Drives Sustainability at WEFTEC 2024.

#251: WEFTEC’s Ombudsman Program Assists Convention Attendees in Resolving Conflicts