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An interview-style podcast focusing on water and wastewater issues. Guests with different areas of expertise give perspectives on relevant water topics. Subjects include water quality, water resources, current events, leadership, legal issues, engineering, technology, and careers. This podcast is jointly sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association and the Colorado Wastewater Utility Council.
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Episode Notes: The Executive Series continues as Kristen Atha, Director of Public Utilities at the City of Columbus, Ohio visits the podcast. Kristen discusses issues related to management of a large midwest utility. Kristin provides insights into issues her utility is facing. She also talks about ways her utility is communicating both internally and externally. Kristen touches on utility careers and the need for dedicated employees In the industry. As always, the episode ends with a pop quiz!
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Episode Notes: This episode features interviews from the 2024 Rocky Mountain Water Conference in Keystone, Colorado. Conference attendees including presenters, committee chairs, award winners, are interviewed about their conference experience. Topics range from wastewater biogas treatment to the Hydrant Hysteria competition and everything in between.
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Episode Notes: Mickey Conway, CEO of Metro Water Recovery, discusses the challenges and opportunities encountered while running a large water resource recovery facility. Mickey talks about the benefit of partnering with customers and other utilities. Mickey also gives listeners an idea of what it is like to represent wastewater at a national level. Current Metro projects and successes are also discussed. As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: Cristina Ahmadpour, President, Isle Utilities Inc. is the guest in this episode that is focused on technology. Cristina answers questions about the state of innovation in wastewater. Ways to embrace technology in the water utility space is also discussed. Cristina also talks about areas in the industry that are currently undergoing massive technology changes. The show is closed out with a game of password.
Episode Notes: PFAS in drinking water is discussed with Trevor Cooke, Director of Process Technology at Burns and MCDonnel and Ryan Kirkland, Senior Process Engineer at Burns and MCDonnel. A summary of the regulatory landscape related to PFAS and drinking water is given. Treatment technologies that can remove PFAS from drinking water are presented. Sources and magnitude of PFAS contamination is also touched upon. As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: Laboratory analysis and Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) testing is discussed with Boulder Laboratory Program Supervisor, Melissa Mimna. Melissa talks about what happens in a wastewater lab and what it is like to work in one. In the second half, Melissa provides insight into the complicated nature of WET testing. As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
Episode Notes: In this episode Dr. Anna Mehrotra, Wastewater Surveillance Program Director for the Water Environment Federation, visits the podcast. Dr. Mehrotra discusses the national efforts to look at Covid-19 and other diseases in wastewater. Anna talks about the current state of monitoring programs, and tells listeners what the future likely holds for this new area. Anna also gives tips for bringing together professionals from the wastewater and public health worlds. As always a pop-quiz ends the episode.
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Episode Notes: This special edition of the podcast was recorded live from the recent Rocky Mountain Water Conference in Loveland, CO. Guests include attendees, award winners, presenters, and committee chairs.
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Episode Notes: In this episode, Taylor Winchell of Denver Water, and Jeff Deems from Airborne Snow Observatories discuss snow measurement. A NASA spinoff program containing all things awesome including lasers, airplanes, data crunching, skiing, etc. is discussed. The Colorado Airborne Snow Measurement Program is also talked about. As always the show ends with a pop quiz.
More information on the Colorado Airborne Snow Measurement Program can be found here: Colorado snow.org.
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Episode Notes: In this episode, Greg Peterson, Executive Director of Colorado Ag Water Alliance, gives his perspective on agriculture and It’s connection to water use in Colorado. Greg also presents his thoughts on water scarcity and the Colorado River Compact issue. As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: In this episode a team of engineering students from Colorado School of Mines (Adaptable Aquatic Solutions) describes their proposed solution for eliminating E. Coli in Cherry Creek. The project was part of the Greenway Foundation’s Clean Water Challenge. The team discusses how they went about formulating their project and describe their ultimate design. Members also talk about what they learned along the way. More information can be found on the team website at: https://alexandradaniels5.wixsite.com/csm-e--coli-clean-up
As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: This episode features a panel discussion with water and wastewater laboratory experts. The episode was recorded at the Rocky Mountain Water Quality Analysts Association Symposium held in Estes Park, CO. Questions centered around the laboratory field and include some great tips on how to break into the industry.
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Episode Notes: In this, the final episode of 2022,Daniel Williams, I&C Supervisor at Loveland, talks about SCADA. Daniel relates the importance of instrumentation and controls to water and wastewater treatment. Daniel also discusses cybersecurity and the difference between IT and OT. As always the show is closed out with a (Christmas-themed) pop quiz.
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Episode Notes: This special episode of the podcast was recorded on the conference center floor at the recent Rocky Mountain Water Conference in Keystone, Colorado. The show features short interviews with attendees, presenters, officers, and vendors. The RMWC is a regional annual event of the Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association and the Rocky Mountain Section of the American Water Works Association.
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1Episode Notes: In this episode environmental engineering student interns Whitney Knopp and Ben Camp are interviewed. The pair talk about their college experience as engineering students at The University of Colorado. The two also discuss what they learned during their time at
South Platte Renew as interns. As always, a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: In this episode, john Rehring P.E. with Carollo Engineers talks abou direct potable reuse. John describes the technology involved in turning wastewater into drinking water. He also discusses the state of direct potable reuse in Colorado and nationally. John then talks about the Colorado Pure Water DPR Demonstration Trailer. This mobile treatment center can travel around and educate communities about direct potable reuse. As always, a pop quiz concludes the episode.
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Episode Notes: Ryan Hoye, a cybersecurity specialist with Black and Veatch, discusses the threats utilities face from cybercriminals. Ryan gives listeners some ideas that utilities and individuals can take to protect their cyber infrastructure. Current regulations relating to cybersecurity in the water and wastewater world are also discussed. As always a pop quiz closes out the episode.
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Episode Notes: In this episode, Cameron Colby, Strategic Partnership Specialist at Biobot Analytics is interviewed. Cameron talks about the mission of Biobot as it relates to wastewater-based epidemiology. She discusses Biobot’s role in tracking the pandemic. Cameron also discusses her career path and how she ended up in the dream job she always wanted. As always, a fun quiz finishes out the show.
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Episode Notes: In this episode, Katya Bilyk, a Senior Associate at Hazen and Sawyer in Raleigh, North Carolina talks about machine learning. Katya describes how she got into the field of wastewater engineering and what spurred her interest in machine learning. She describes instances where machine learning has been successfully deployed in the water and wastewater sector. Katya also takes listeners through the process of implementing a machine learning project. As always the episode is closed out with a pop quiz.
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Episode Notes: Colorado State Senator and Rio Grand Water Conservation District Manager, Cleave Simpson talks about water issues in Colorado. Agricultural perspectives on water management are discussed. Water challenges in the Rio Grande Basin are considered. Current state legislative efforts involving water are summarized. As always, the episode ends with a fun pop quiz.
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