Words On Water features conversations with people who work on water issues and discussions about the opportunities and challenges facing one of Earth’s most precious resources. Topics include infrastructure, innovation and technology, workforce, resource recovery, management, research, and public awareness. Words On Water is produced by the Water Environment Federation, a nonprofit education and technical organization with a membership of 34,000 water professionals.
#252: WEF Drives Sustainability at WEFTEC 2024.
WEF is committed to environmental stewardship. WEF’s Stephanie Jones, Managing Director, Professional Development and Event Strategy, discusses what attendees can … More
10/4/2024 • 7 minutes, 12 seconds
#251: WEFTEC’s Ombudsman Program Assists Convention Attendees in Resolving Conflicts
Communication issues happen on the small and large scale. For the last 3 years, WEFTEC has provided a safe space … More
10/3/2024 • 12 minutes, 34 seconds
#250: Kimley-Horn Partners With Dallas Water Utilities On Its Security Master Plan
Dallas Water Utilities is preparing for the future with an eye on protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital threats. … More
9/24/2024 • 0
#249: The Black in Water Summit at WEFTEC Provides Space for Black Water Professionals to Connect
WEF is committed to developing a more diverse water workforce. This year’s sponsors of the Black in Water Summit own … More
9/23/2024 • 13 minutes, 4 seconds
#248: Get To Know WEF’s New Executive Director, Ralph Exton
WEF is excited to welcome our new Executive Director, Ralph Exton. Hear about his experiences, vision, and goals, and how … More
9/17/2024 • 24 minutes, 43 seconds
#247: Environmental and Cost Savings of Anerobic Digester Systems Discussion with ENGIE North America
Anerobic digesters are a relatively new technology, but the investment can pay for itself. The system converts high strength organic … More
9/5/2024 • 16 minutes, 31 seconds
#246 WOMEN IN WATER
Amy Tracy, with Dewberry, shares the importance of attracting more women to the work sector.
7/29/2024 • 17 minutes, 19 seconds
#245: The Revised Manual of Standards for Automation of Water Resource Facilities available at the WEF Bookstore.
Standards of Automation of Water Resource Facilities will help utility managers and operators better understand the designs of new automation … More
7/2/2024 • 10 minutes, 9 seconds
#244: A New Grant Program Levels The Playing Field At This Year’s U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
The Stockholm Junior Water Prize is the world’s most prestigious award presented to a high school student for a water-research … More
5/15/2024 • 8 minutes, 39 seconds
#243: What Does DE&I Really Look Like And How Can The Water Sector Support Everyone
DE&I not only comes from the heart, but can impact the bottomline. Steve Hamai, WEF’s new Senior Director, of Culture … More
5/2/2024 • 13 minutes, 27 seconds
#242: WEF Celebrates Black History Month and Ways to Develop a Diverse and Passionate Workforce
Hugh Sinclair, Vice President and National Practice Lead for Asset Management at Arcadis and WEF DEI Committee Member, discusses how … More
2/13/2024 • 0
Words on Water #241: Advances in Chlorine Technology with Lovibond
Balancing chlorine in water is essential for public health and Lovibond is a leader in advancing technological improvements in the … More
10/27/2023 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
Words on Water #240: Kimley-Horn Partners with Denton, TX, on a Master Water Plan
The City of Denton, Texas, is growing fast. But it’s ahead of the curve when it comes to planning its … More
10/1/2023 • 17 minutes, 15 seconds
Words on Water #239: Flowing Towards Sustainability: How Cutting-Edge Instrumentation Powers the Circular Water Economy
instrumentation technology has been at the forefront of powering the Circular Water Economy, enabling more efficient and sustainable water management … More
8/16/2023 • 16 minutes, 46 seconds
Words on Water #238: Preventing Stormwater Failures Before Purchasing Commercial and Industrial Properties
Pipe failures and sink holes can mean millions lost to any commercial or industrial business when stormwater inspections are not … More
8/10/2023 • 14 minutes, 18 seconds
Word on Water #237: Funding Wastewater Upgrades with the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act provides federal funds to the wastewater sector to address key challenges facing wastewater professionals in today’s … More
7/20/2023 • 18 minutes, 48 seconds
Words on Water #236: AI Predictive Modeling and Wastewater
May 31, 2023 Data Scientists with Trinnex discuss how Artificial Intelligence provides answers to current questions and ones in the … More
5/31/2023 • 0
Turbidity Testing with Lovibond
Wastewater Resource Facilities rely on turbidity testing to know whether our water is safe and healthy. Mike Sadar, Principal Manager … More
5/30/2023 • 0
Wastewater Surveillance Testing with GT Molecular
Wastewater tells a story. It can provide a snapshot of the health of any community. Sarah Kane is a Microbiologist … More
5/19/2023 • 13 minutes, 15 seconds
Paul Bishop On Becoming Water Professionals International
Paul Bishop is Chief Executive Officer and President of Water Professionals International. Paul explains the impact the name change to … More
3/17/2023 • 18 minutes, 10 seconds
Words On Water #232: Tim Gerdes on Role of Wire Cloth and Mesh Screens
January 25, 2023 Tim Gerdes is Sales Manager at Haver & Boecker. In this episode, Tim discusses the ways that … More
1/25/2023 • 11 minutes, 13 seconds
Words On Water #231: Greta Zornes on the Path of Potable Reuse
January 4, 2022 Greta Zornes is Water Reuse and Industrial Treatment Leader for CDM Smith. In this episode, Greta explains … More
1/5/2023 • 18 minutes, 42 seconds
Words On Water #230: Tshoganetso Masunga on Water in Botswana and her Fellowship with WEF
December 15, 2022 Tshoganetso Masunga is a Community Led Total Sanitation Coordinator and Data Collection & Analysis Specialist at Sarep in … More
12/15/2022 • 17 minutes
Words On Water #229: Radhika Fox on EPA Water Work
November 30, 2022 Radhika Fox is Assistant Administrator for Water at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In this episode, Radhika … More
11/30/2022 • 15 minutes, 11 seconds
Words On Water #228: John Dyson on Navigating Wet Weather
November 28, 2022 John Dyson is Product Channel Manager for AquaPrime at Aqua-Aerobic Systems. In this episode, John discusses the … More
11/28/2022 • 0
Words On Water #227: Lt. Col. Dale Kooyenga on Joining the U.S. Army Reserve
November 16, 2022 Dale Kooyenga is a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. In this episode, he discusses a … More
11/16/2022 • 15 minutes, 52 seconds
Words On Water #226: Ifetayo Venner on Becoming WEF President
November 10, 2022 Ifetayo Venner is the new President of the Water Environment Federation and a Senior Vice President at … More
11/10/2022 • 13 minutes, 5 seconds
Words On Water #225: Wayne White and Ted Merrell on the Evolution of Biosolids Management
October 3, 2022 Wayne White is Vice President at Kimley-Horn and Ted Merrell is Vice President and Co-Owner of Merrell … More
10/3/2022 • 21 minutes, 52 seconds
Words On Water #224: Boyd Gregg on Improving a Utility’s Energy Profile
September 14, 2022 Boyd Gregg is Senior Business Development Manager for Energy Solutions at ENGIE North America. In this episode, … More
9/14/2022 • 18 minutes, 40 seconds
Words On Water #223: Jose Velazquez on the new Manual of Practice
July 26, 2022 Jose Velazquez is a Senior Wastewater Consultant with AE2S and Chair of the Task Force that developed … More
7/26/2022 • 10 minutes, 20 seconds
Words On Water #222: Chris Rich on the U.S.-ASEAN Utility Exchange
July 7, 2022 Chris Rich is the Executive Director of the U.S. Water Partnership. In this episode, Chris discusses the … More
7/7/2022 • 14 minutes, 16 seconds
Words On Water #221: The Future Of Water In 2051
Predicting 30 years into the future requires big, bold thinkers with strong voices, gathering with like-minded peers who might have … More
6/22/2022 • 51 minutes, 34 seconds
Words On Water #220: Jane Madden on Managing PFAS at Water Facilities and in Biosolids
May 25, 2022 Jane Madden is a Senior Vice President and Global Practice Leader for Water Reclamation at CDM Smith. … More
5/25/2022 • 16 minutes, 10 seconds
Words On Water #219: Autosamplers Available For Wastewater Surveillance
May 16, 2022 Anna Mehrotra is the Director of the Wastewater Surveillance Program for the Water Environment Federation (WEF). In … More
5/16/2022 • 12 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #218: Andy Kricun on Best Practices in Workforce Development
May 9, 2022 Andy Kricun is Managing Director at Moonshot Missions and a Senior Fellow at the U.S. Water Alliance. … More
5/9/2022 • 13 minutes, 1 second
Words On Water #217: Mark Poling on Programs to Spur Leadership and Innovation
April 18, 2022 Mark Poling is a past member of the WEF Board of Trustees and current member of its … More
4/18/2022 • 12 minutes, 49 seconds
Words On Water #216: Charlie Stevens on The Power of Advocacy
April 5, 2023 Charlie Stevens is Utilities Operations Officer at KC Water and Chair of WEF’s Government Affairs Committee. In … More
4/5/2022 • 22 minutes, 18 seconds
Words On Water #215: Abhijeet Jain on Trends in the Operations, Efficiency, and Sustainability of Pumps
March 28, 0222 Abhijeet Jain is Vice President and Business Line Manager of the Power and Flow Division for North … More
3/28/2022 • 16 minutes, 49 seconds
Words On Water #214: Rajan Ray and Eoin Howlett on the Digital Transformation
March 14, 2022 Rajan Ray is Vice President of Strategy and Marketing at Trinnex and Eoin Howlett is Vice President … More
3/14/2022 • 27 minutes, 17 seconds
Words On Water #213: Kelley Dearing Smith on Building and Steering a Communications Team
March 10, 2022 Kelley Dearing Smith is Vice President of Communications and Marketing at Louisville Water. In this episode Kelley … More
3/10/2022 • 26 minutes, 31 seconds
Words On Water #212: Kari Brisolara on the Growing Collaboration with the Public Health Sector
March 2, 2022 Kari Brisolara is Associate Professor of Environmental Health at Louisiana State University and Chair of the Disinfection … More
3/2/2022 • 17 minutes, 2 seconds
Words On Water #211: Mike Lang on Corrosion Control
February 23, 2022 Mike Lang is Senior Product Manager at Atkore. In this episode Mike provides an overview of corrosion, … More
2/23/2022 • 15 minutes, 6 seconds
Words On Water #210: Randy Hayman On The Need For Proactive Communications
February 14, 2022 Randy Hayman is Commissioner and CEO of Philadelphia Water. In this episode, Randy talks with the Water … More
2/14/2022 • 39 minutes
Words On Water #209: Mike Martin and Zonetta English on Current Issues in Utility Management
February 3, 2022 Mike Martin is Technical Services Director at the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and Chair of WEF’s Utility … More
2/3/2022 • 27 minutes, 37 seconds
Words On Water #208: Steven Rivas on Automation of Monitoring and Alerts
January 31, 2022 Steven Rivas is Product Manager for WIN-911. In this episode Steven explains the drawbacks of manual monitoring … More
1/31/2022 • 16 minutes, 12 seconds
Words On Water #207: Pam Elardo on DE&I In The Water Sector
January 26, 2022 Pam Elardo is Deputy Commissioner at the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment at New York City Department of … More
1/26/2022 • 15 minutes, 20 seconds
Words On Water #206: Andres Quijano on the Rise of Environmental Intelligence
January 25, 2022 Andres Quijano is a Solution Design Engineer for North America for Envirosuite. In this episode Andres discusses … More
1/25/2022 • 28 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #205: Omicron’s Impact on Wastewater Utility Management
January 18, 2022 The emergence of the omicron variant presents unique challenges for wastewater utility managers related to staffing shortages … More
1/18/2022 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Words On Water #204: Preview of WEF’s 2022 Educational Conferences
January 10, 2022 In this episode, WEF Conference Committee Co-Chairs Amy Corriveau and Charles Bott discuss the slate of educational … More
1/10/2022 • 16 minutes, 33 seconds
Words On Water #203: Maile Lono-Batura On 2022 As The Year Of Poo
January 6, 2022 Maile Lono-Batura is the Director of Sustainable Biosolids Programs at the Water Environment Federation. In this episode … More
1/6/2022 • 10 minutes, 31 seconds
Words On Water #202: Dr. Andrew Sanderson On His Work As Chief Medical Officer For WEF
December 9, 2021 Dr. Andrew Sanderson is Chief Medical Officer at the Water Environment Federation, a gastroenterologist with Weatherby Healthcare, … More
12/9/2021 • 11 minutes, 8 seconds
Words On Water #201: Antoine Walter on Spotting and Supporting The Trends
December 7, 2021 Antoine Walter is Senior Business Development Manager of GF Piping Systems. In this episode Antoine discusses the … More
12/7/2021 • 26 minutes, 21 seconds
Words On Water #200: Shalene Thomas on One Water As A Framework For Collaboration
December 1, 2021 Shalene Thomas is Vice President and Global Emerging Contaminants Program Manager at Wood. In this episode Shalene … More
12/1/2021 • 14 minutes, 57 seconds
Words On Water #199: Briefing on the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act
November 10, 2021 Steve Dye is the Legislative Affairs Director for the Water Environment Federation. In this episode Steve provides … More
11/10/2021 • 22 minutes, 47 seconds
Words On Water #198: Jamie Eichenberger on His Journey to WEF President
November 1, 2021 Jamie Eichenberger is President of the WEF Board of Trustees and an Associate Vice President at HDR. … More
11/1/2021 • 18 minutes, 48 seconds
Words On Water #197: Melody White On The State of Water Reuse
October 12, 2021 Melody White is Principal Application Development Manager at Hach. In this episode Melody discusses the state of … More
10/13/2021 • 17 minutes, 57 seconds
Words On Water #196: Shea Dunifon on Outreach to the Younger Generation
September 9, 2021 Shea Dunifon is the Education Coordinator for Pinellas County in Florida. In this episode, Shea says that … More
9/8/2021 • 34 minutes, 28 seconds
Words On Water #195: Jon Koch on Championing Co-Digestion
August 31, 2021 Jon Koch is the Director of the City of Muscatine, Iowa’s water resource recovery facility and Stormwater … More
8/31/2021 • 25 minutes, 53 seconds
Words On Water #194: Evan Kirk on Benefits of Integrated Planning
August 17, 2021 Evan Kirk is the acting Senior Project Director at the Environmental Finance Center at the University of … More
8/17/2021 • 17 minutes, 14 seconds
Words On Water #193: UNLEASH and the Alabama Black Belt Hack
August 3, 2021 Anniestacia Miskel is a water engineer at Arcadis, Lindsey Broderick is a structural engineer at ZFA Structural … More
8/3/2021 • 29 minutes, 41 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top With Paul Bowen
July 27, 2021 Paul Bowen is a former water and sustainability executive at the Coca-Cola Company and a Past-President of … More
7/26/2021 • 30 minutes, 42 seconds
Words On Water #191: Dave Ross and Lindsey Mann on Wipes Class Action Lawsuit Settlement
July 22, 2021 Dave Ross and Lindsey Mann are Partners at Troutman Pepper. In this episode Dave and Lindsey discuss … More
7/22/2021 • 31 minutes, 30 seconds
Words On Water #190: Lauren Christopher on the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
July 15, 2021 Lauren Christopher is the Director of the Division of Energy Assistance in the Office of Community Services … More
7/15/2021 • 11 minutes, 57 seconds
Words On Water #189: Paul Peterson on Aeration Blowers – What’s Really New?
July 7, 2021 Paul Petersen is Municipal Sales Manager for Central & Eastern U.S. at Atlas Copco. In this episode … More
7/6/2021 • 24 minutes, 21 seconds
Words On Water #188: Uma Vempati, Mark Miller, and Tanya Miro on Trends in PFAS
June 21, 2021 At Kimley-Horn, Uma Vempati is Senior Project Manager of Integrated Water Solutions, Mark Miller is Senior Water … More
6/21/2021 • 20 minutes, 45 seconds
Words On Water #187: Sam Villegas on Using a Biosolids Communications Toolkit
May 20, 2021 Sam Villegas is Director of Strategic Communications Services at Raftelis. In this episode Sam discusses WEF’s comprehensive … More
5/20/2021 • 8 minutes, 17 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series With Tom Kunetz
May 17, 2021 Tom Kunetz usually hosts the Take It From The Top Series, but for this episode the tables … More
5/17/2021 • 32 minutes, 53 seconds
Words On Water #186: Megan Yoo-Schneider and Donnell Duncan on Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
May 12, 2021 Megan Yoo-Schneider is Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Municipal Water District of Orange … More
5/12/2021 • 28 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #185: Erin Zaske on Adapting to Changing Stormwater Regulations
Erin Zaske is Chief Development Officer for Aqualis. In this episode Erin discusses the history and importance of stormwater regulations, … More
5/3/2021 • 21 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #184: Jamie Eichenberger on the Need for Water Infrastructure Funding
April 19, 2021 Jamie Eichenberger is the President-Elect of the Water Environment Federation and an Associate Vice President at HDR. … More
4/17/2021 • 22 minutes, 15 seconds
Words On Water #183: Amy Kirby and Dr. Andrew Sanderson on Expansion of Wastewater-Based Disease Surveillance
April 15, 2021 Amy Kirby is the National Wastewater Surveillance System Lead for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and … More
4/15/2021 • 9 minutes, 12 seconds
Words On Water #182: Chris Hunniford and Mark Perkins on Trends in Odors and Air Pollutants
April 5, 2021 Chris Hunniford is Chief Operating Officer of V&A Consulting Engineers and Mark Perkins is President and Owner … More
4/5/2021 • 12 minutes, 31 seconds
Words On Water #181: Kevin Davis on the Cybersecurity Approach of a Large Utility
March 25, 2021 Kevin Davis is the Chief Technology Officer at Middlesex County Utilities Authority in New Jersey. In this … More
3/25/2021 • 25 minutes, 18 seconds
Words On Water #180: Joakim Harlin and Kilian Christ on UN Water and WEF as a Partner
March 22, 2021 Joakim Harlin is a former UN-Water Vice Chair and currently the Chief of UNEP’s Freshwater Unit, and … More
3/22/2021 • 25 minutes, 2 seconds
Words On Water #179: Mark Doneux on the Role of Outreach and Innovation in Stormwater Management
March 17, 2021 Mark Doneux is Administrator of the Capitol Region Watershed District in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Capitol Region … More
3/17/2021 • 12 minutes, 41 seconds
Words On Water #178: The Rising Potential of Peracetic Acid in Disinfection
March 15, 2021 Joanne Carpenter is Director of Research and Development for CHEMetrics and Kati Bell is Director of Water … More
3/15/2021 • 19 minutes, 36 seconds
Words On Water #177: Expansion of Data Use in Collection Systems Management
March 10, 2021 Diane Grossenheider is Project Manager with Black & Veatch and Jen Welsch is Principal Engineer with the … More
3/10/2021 • 12 minutes, 11 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series With Rebecca West
March 8, 2021 Rebecca West is President of RFW Consulting Services and a Past-President of the Water Environment Federation. In … More
3/8/2021 • 27 minutes, 58 seconds
Words On Water #176: Jackie O’Brien on Engineers Without Borders
March 1, 2021 Jackie O’Brien is the Chief Executive Officer of Engineers Without Borders (EWB), a nonprofit recognized as a … More
3/1/2021 • 23 minutes, 3 seconds
Words On Water #175: Camille Sanders on a New Career Center for the Water Sector
February 23, 2021 Camille Sanders is Membership Director for the Water Environment Federation. In this episode Camille discusses WEF’s revamped … More
2/23/2021 • 9 minutes, 23 seconds
Words On Water #174: Introducing WEF’s New Director of Sustainable Biosolids Programs
February 16, 2021 Maile Lono-Batura is the new Director of Sustainable Biosolids Programs for the Water Environment Federation. In this … More
2/16/2021 • 18 minutes, 16 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series With Matt Bond of KC Water
January 26, 2020 Matt Bond is Past-President of the Water Environment Federation and Deputy Director for Engineering at KC Water. … More
1/26/2021 • 29 minutes, 52 seconds
Words On Water #173: A Scholarship for Operators
January 21, 2021 Jaime Eichenberger is the President-elect of the Water Environment Federation and an Associate Vice President at HDR … More
1/21/2021 • 11 minutes, 15 seconds
Words On Water #172: Students Designing For the Real World
January 11, 2021 WEF’s Student Design Competition promotes real-world experience for students interested in pursuing an education and/or career in … More
1/11/2021 • 26 minutes, 36 seconds
Words On Water #171: Impact of Coronavirus Relief Package on Water Sector
January 5, 2020 Steve Dye is Legislative Affairs Director for the Water Environment Federation and Jason Myers is a Partner … More
1/5/2021 • 28 minutes, 40 seconds
Words On Water #170: How PFAS Can Raise Costs for Biosolids Programs
December 14, 2020 Janine Burke-Wells is Executive Director of the North East Biosolids & Residuals Association, Eric Spargimino is an … More
12/14/2020 • 32 minutes, 6 seconds
Words On Water #169: Lynn Broaddus on Her Perspective and Priorities as WEF President
November 16, 2020 Lynn Broaddus is the new President of the Board of Trustees for the Water Environment Federation and … More
11/16/2020 • 16 minutes, 37 seconds
Words On Water #168: The InFLOW Experience
November 10, 2020 Moriah Brown, Nadine Robertson, and Kayson Smith-Bejgrowicz are participants in the Water Environment Federation’s InFLOW program, which … More
11/10/2020 • 20 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #167: Amy Corriveau on the Benefits of Digital Water During the Pandemic
October 29, 2020 Amy Corriveau is a Vice President and Director of Digital Solutions at CDM Smith. In this episode … More
10/29/2020 • 25 minutes, 40 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series With… Claus Homann
October 20, 2020 Claus Homann is Chief Operating Officer for Aarhus Vand in Denmark and a past member of the … More
10/20/2020 • 30 minutes, 21 seconds
Words On Water #165: How One Project Reflects Water Sector Trends and Opportunities
October 1, 2020 Frank Houston is Senior Regional Manager for the Eastern U.S. for DN Tanks and Alan Parent is … More
10/1/2020 • 21 minutes, 37 seconds
Words On Water #164: Martin Bureau on Treating PFAS
September 30, 2020 Martin Bureau is the Vice President of Innovation at Logistec Environmental. In this episode Martin discusses the … More
9/30/2020 • 13 minutes, 11 seconds
Words On Water #163: Erin Rothman on Monitoring Stormwater With Sensors
September 30, 2020 Erin Rothman is the CEO of StormSensor. In this episode Erin discusses how cities are increasingly interested … More
9/30/2020 • 18 minutes, 35 seconds
Words On Water #162: Kevin Marsh on the Role of I&I in Tracking Coronavirus
September 29, 2020 Kevin Marsh is the President of FlowWorks. In this episode Kevin discusses the increasingly popular practice of … More
9/29/2020 • 22 minutes, 37 seconds
Words On Water #161: Steve Myers and Melody White on the Momentum in Resource Recovery
September 29, 2020 Steve Myers and Melody White are Application Development Managers at Hach. In this episode Steve and Melody … More
9/29/2020 • 20 minutes, 53 seconds
Words On Water #160: Sam Utley on Holistically Managing Data, Instruments, and Process
September 28, 2020 Sam Utley is Senior Manager for the Software Sales Engineering Team at Hach. In this episode Sam … More
9/28/2020 • 14 minutes, 55 seconds
Words On Water #159: Hossein Zarrin and Tim Mollart on Using Synthetic Diamonds in Water Treatment
September 28, 2020 Hossein Zarrin is Head of Water and Tim Mollart is Principal Application Engineer at Element Six. In … More
9/28/2020 • 23 minutes, 33 seconds
Words On Water #158: Onder Caliskaner on Carbon Re-Direction and Cellulose Removal
September 25, 2020 Onder Caliskaner is Founder of Caliskaner Water Technologies. In this episode Onder explains the process and purpose … More
9/25/2020 • 16 minutes, 31 seconds
WOW: Conversations on Equity… With Cathy Bailey, Randy Hayman, and Tony Parrott
September 21, 2020 Cathy Bailey is the Executive Director of Greater Cincinnati Water Works, Randy Hayman is the Commissioner and … More
9/21/2020 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
Words On Water #157: A Preview of WEFTEC Connect
September 14, 2020 In this episode WEF staff provide a preview of WEFTEC Connect, the fully virtual event and online … More
9/14/2020 • 16 minutes, 41 seconds
Words On Water #156: Chris Wilson on the Intersection of PFAS Policy and Science
September 9, 2020 Chris Wilson is the Chief of Process Engineering and Research at Hampton Roads Sanitation District. In this … More
9/11/2020 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Words On Water #155: Report on Economic Benefits of Investing in Water Infrastructure
September 2, 2020 Katie Henderson is Senior Program Manager for the Value of Water Campaign. In this episode Katie discusses … More
9/2/2020 • 18 minutes, 36 seconds
Words On Water #154: Lucy Pugh on Water Reuse Challenges in Food and Beverage Industry
August 31, 2020 Lucy Pugh is a Vice President and Industrial Water and Wastewater Technical Practice Director at AECOM. In … More
8/31/2020 • 8 minutes, 5 seconds
Words On Water #153: Erin Zaske on Managing Stormwater Assets in Severe Weather
August 24, 2020 Erin Zaske is Chief Development Officer for AQUALIS. In this episode Erin talks about how hurricanes, tropical … More
8/24/2020 • 17 minutes, 58 seconds
Words On Water #152: Art Umble on Protecting Wastewater Professionals from Coronavirus
August 13, 2020 Art Umble is Senior Vice President of Global Wastewater Treatment Sector Leader at Stantec and Chair of … More
8/13/2020 • 27 minutes, 44 seconds
WOW: Conversations On Equity… With Jackie Jarrell, Nikita Lingenfelter, and Stephen Sanders
August 5, 2020 Jackie Jarrell is the President of the Water Environment Federation and Interim Deputy Director at Charlotte Water, … More
8/5/2020 • 46 minutes, 11 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series… With Rick Warner
July 29, 2020 Rick Warner is a Past-President of the Water Environment Federation and President of Warner and Associates LLC. … More
7/29/2020 • 27 minutes, 32 seconds
Words On Water #151: Zoe Gotthold on Winning the U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize
July 20, 2020 Zoe Gotthold is a recent graduate of Richland High School in Richland, Washington and the 2020 winner … More
7/20/2020 • 10 minutes, 4 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series… With Paul Freedman
July 14, 2020 Paul Freedman is a Past President of the Water Environment Federation and Co-Founder, President, and CEO of … More
7/14/2020 • 19 minutes, 38 seconds
Words On Water #150: Dr. Andrew Sanderson on Serving as Chief Medical Officer for WEF
July 2, 2020 Dr. Andrew Sanderson is the Chief Medical Officer for the Water Environment Federation, a Gastroenterologist with Weatherby … More
7/2/2020 • 12 minutes, 51 seconds
WOW: Take It From The Top Series… With Jeanette Brown
June 17, 2020 Jeanette Brown is a Past President of the Water Environment Federation and a Research Assistant Professor in … More
6/17/2020 • 22 minutes, 55 seconds
Words On Water #149: Jamie Piziali on EPA’s Emphasis on Integrated Planning
June 15, 2020 Jamie Piziali is the Municipal Ombudsman at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In this episode Jamie explains … More
6/15/2020 • 19 minutes, 37 seconds
WOW: Take it From The Top Series… with Cordell Samuels
June 1, 2020 Cordell Samuels is a Past President of the Water Environment Federation and retired Plant Superintendent at the … More
6/3/2020 • 29 minutes, 25 seconds
Words On Water #148: Christina Wilson and Jennifer Welsh on Trends in Collection System
June 1, 2020 Christina Willson is Assistant Regional Manager of Water at Horner and Shifrin and Jennifer Welsh is a … More
6/1/2020 • 12 minutes, 31 seconds
Words On Water #147: Caitlin Feehin and Allison Deines on a Utility Continuing Construction During Coronavirus
May 26, 2020 Caitlin Feehin is the RiverRenew Program Manager and Allison Deines is a Senior Policy Analyst at Alexandria … More
5/26/2020 • 23 minutes, 23 seconds
Words On Water #146: Lorna Ernst and Andi Cale on Access Water
May 21, 2020 Lorna Ernst is the Senior Director of Publishing and Andi Cale is the Senior Manager of Publishing … More
5/21/2020 • 14 minutes, 21 seconds
Words On Water #145: Bob Dabkowski and Steve Myers on Trends in Nutrient Management
May 18, 2020 Bob Dabkowski and Steve Myers are Applications Development Managers with Hach. In this episode Bob and Steve … More
5/19/2020 • 25 minutes, 1 second
Words On Water #144: Kari Brisolara on the Science on Biosolids and Coronavirus
May 13, 2020 Kari Brisolara is an Associate Professor of Environmental Health at Louisiana State University. In this episode Kari … More
5/13/2020 • 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Words On Water #143: Business Roundtable on Coronavirus #2
May 12, 2020 WEF is convening a series of roundtable discussions with leaders from across the water sector to discuss … More
