Water Values Podcast
Latest Episodes
A Fresh Perspective on WASH and Related Issues with Ed Bourque
WASH consultant Ed Bourque joins The Water Values Podcast and lends a fresh perspective on WASH issues. Ed discusses the relationships of WASH with integrated water resource management and water governance.
Water Reuse with Pat Sinicropi
Water Reuse Association (WRA) Executive Director Patricia Sinicropi joins The Water Values Podcast for a deep dive into the current state of water reuse. Pat identifies current geographic hotbeds in the U.S. for water reuse,
Water Resiliency for the Ag Economy with AQUAOSO’s Chris Peacock
Chris Peacock, founder and CEO of AQUAOSO Technologies, discusses building a water resilient future for the ag economy. In Chris’ second stint on The Water Values Podcast, he discusses a wide range of water risk assessment in the ag sector…
Challenges for Water and Sewer Utilities with Peggy Gallos of the AEANJ
Peggy Gallos, Executive Director of the Association of Environmental Authorities of New Jersey, discusses challenges faced by water and sewer utilities. Peggy’s position and diverse background, coming from public policy and journalism,
Resiliency and Regionalism in Southern California with Metropolitan’s Jeffrey Kightlinger
Jeffrey Kightlinger, General Manager of The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, makes his second appearance on The Water Values Podcast. Jeffrey discusses hardening Metropolitan’s infrastructure and diversifying its water supply,
Discussing Water Entanglement with Claudiu Murgan
In this episode, we look at things from a different perspective. Sci-Fi author Claudiu Murgan discusses his new book, Water Entanglement, and explains how he made water a central theme and character in the book. Hear Claudiu discuss his book…
Managing Water Like Inventory with Frank Burns
Frank Burns explains how his time designing wastewater treatment plants led to the founding of a technology company that identifies water waste in the built environment. Frank gives a wide-ranging look at how water waste can be effectively managed (like…
A Contractor’s Practical Thoughts on Sewer Overflows with David Putnam
David Putnam conveys some of the wisdom he’s learned during his 40 years as contractor in the water and sewer industry. David talks prevention of SSOs, including his patented invention, the Sewer Sentry. David also talks pipe-breaking and gives us…
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Water Utilities with Doug Hatler
Doug Hatler of Fracta, Inc., discusses artificial intelligence and machine learning for water water utilities. Doug identifies how the AI and ML capabilities work, where we are on the adoption scale, and many more fascinating issues in how water utilit...
How the Internet of Things Affects (and Will Affect) the Water Sector with Geoff Engelstein
Geoff Engelstein of Mars International brings his tech experience to The Water Values Podcast for a discussion on how the internet of things (IOT) affects the water sector and where he thinks the IOT will affect the water sector. Many…