Words On Water

Words On Water

Conversations with people working on water issues

  • #253: Waters Corporation Supports Clients to Meet the Challenges of PFAS Compliance

    Waters Corporation provides lab equipment, supplies and software for scientists across the world. Utilities and municipalities are turning to companies, like Waters Corporation, for guidance on complying to new EPA standards for PFAS testing. Listen as we discuss more about the support Waters is providing the water sector.

    15 November 2024, 2:56 pm
  • 7 minutes 12 seconds
    #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 do to support sustainability at WEFTEC 2024.

    4 October 2024, 8:23 pm
  • 12 minutes 34 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 for convention attendees who need assistance to resolve issues. Listen to Ombuds, Caitlan Hendrickson, discuss the services she provides.

    3 October 2024, 4:08 pm
  • #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. Kimley-Horn is working with the utility to devise a plan that will prevent Cybersecurity attacks.

    24 September 2024, 6:46 pm
  • 13 minutes 4 seconds
    #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 their own companies. Listen as they discuss the importance of creating a pathway for young professionals to join the water workforce.

    23 September 2024, 8:13 pm
  • 24 minutes 43 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 WEF is leading the way to create a world free of water challenges.

    17 September 2024, 5:31 pm
  • 16 minutes 31 seconds
    #247: Environmental and Cost Savings of Anaerobic Digester Systems Discussion with ENGIE North America

    Anaerobic digesters are a relatively new technology, but the investment can pay for itself. The system converts high strength organic waste into biogas. Ravi Bhasker, Senior Wastewater Engineer and Water/Wastewater Commercial Lead for ENGIE North America, explains how the system works.

    5 September 2024, 5:17 pm
  • 17 minutes 19 seconds
    #246: Recruiting More Women to Join the Water Workforce

    Creating a more diverse water workforce is a WEF strategic goal. Amy Tracy, a Senior Associate with Dewberry, has worked in the water sector for 20 years. She shares why more women should be encouraged to join the water workforce.

    29 July 2024, 6:39 pm
  • 10 minutes 9 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 systems. Editor, Daniel Capano, Construction Manager at Gannett Fleming, talks about how AI and Human-Machine Interfaces are the future.

    2 July 2024, 1:45 pm
  • 8 minutes 39 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 project. This year, students who haven’t had access to water research equipment, will be more competitive.

    15 May 2024, 2:09 pm
  • 13 minutes 27 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 and Belonging discusses further.

    2 May 2024, 1:39 pm
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