Whiskey's for Drinking - Water's for Fighting

When we're talking about water and land stewardship, what are we talking about when we say “protocol”?  This is the recipe for carbon sequestration. Find out what all this means by tuning in.The Water Guys in this episode are John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.comDrop us a line or question:info@synergyforecologicalsolutions.org

The New Year is here and the Water Guys are hopeful about the land stewardship and water management improving over this next year. Give a listen to find out why!The Water Guys on this episode are John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer , Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgCarbonAssetNetwork.com Question? Comment?  Info@synergyforecologicalsolutions.org

No matter all the progress we make in this world, It All Comes Back to Ag. The Water Guys talk around the virtual roundtable about how ag solves multiple solutions -- that aren't about food!The Water Guys in this podcast are John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.comQuestions? Comments? Info@synergyforecologicalsolutions.org

What does 2022 hold for us? The Water Guys each weigh in on where things are, what the goals are for next year, and what are the challenges to achieve them.The Water Guys today are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.Got a question or comment?info@SynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgFor more info go to:EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com

The legacy Nomad water cleaning units are being refurbished by Encore Green to update this proven technology. Join around the virtual table for the conversation. This episode's  Water Guys are John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder. EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com For the pdfs discussed on the show about specs of Nomad Excel and the so-called “forever chemical” go to: EncoreGreenEnvironmental.com/resources

Government interference just might be the thing that makes the energy industry come together to take care of things ourselves without Uncle Sam looking over our shoulder.The Water Guys this time around are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficial-Use Water Alliance

We all know what drought is. But do you know  the consequences that can last for years once the drought is over. The Water Guys are Bryan Elenburg, Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, and Darren Smith.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

As we do new, innovative things, we hear lots of questions. So the Water Guys today will bring up some questions that we are often answering. And if you have a question, give us a call or drop us an email:Jeff.Holder@SynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org307.369.4444EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com

ARE YOU VERIFIED? WELL, SOIL HEALTH SURE CAN BE. On the podcast today we dive into the whole process known as 'verification' and why everyone makes it so darn hard when the facts are simple. If you can verify photosynthesis, you can verify soil health and soil organic carbon. And, hint, verifying photosynthesis is as old as, well, dirt. ENCOREGREENENVIRONMENTAL.COMSYNERGYFORECOLOGICALSOLUTION.ORGBENEFICIALUSEWATERALLIANCE.COM

We got a lot of dirty stuff in our water.  Who's doing what? Who owns the water state by state and why are we talking to so many waters.Join the Water Guys Who Aren't Lawyers around the table today. The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder. EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficial-Use Water

We are in a drought -- but there is a solution.  Only thing is that we have to choose it. Join the Water Guys, Marvin Nash, Jeff Holder, Bryan Elenburg, John Robitaille, and Neal Fehringer

What's Water going to say? Find out around the virtual round table. The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Bryan Elenburg, and Jeff Holder

What's the worst that can happen? The Water Guys each share what they see as the worst case scenario in creating beneficial use water.The Water Guys are Mavin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, Bryan Elenburg.EncoreGreenEvironmental.comSynergyFor EcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com

The Water Guys around the virtual round table each share their own "one thing" they'd like to see for all our water issues. What's your one thing? This will get you thinking about it.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, Jeff Holder, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Bryan Elenburg, and Darren Smith.EncoreGreenEnviornmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWarterAlliance.com 

The Water Guys tackle the monster of Regulatory Creep. Just what is it and why are we fighting about it? Join the round table to find out.The Water Guy are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Bryan Elenburg, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderLINKSEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com

There's always a line in the sand, right? Well, we don't have much sand, but we do have a lot of dry dirt that could use water. Ready to step over THAT line and give our thirsty land a drink? That's what we're kicking around at the virtual round table.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Bryan Elenburg, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgBeneficialUseWaterAlliance.com

Too often we are fighting ABOUT water. However, at conferences, calls, and meetings, we're finally hearing the rumblings of what we've been saying. It's time to fight for water!The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Jeff Holder, and Darren Smith. EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSoutions.org

We don't want to get into hot water, but the Water Guys talk about how we all need to evaluate our mindset and our ideas on how we can all work together to achieve our ends. Win Win Win is the goal. And what we've been doing hasn't worked. How do we change?The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff HolderEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

With apologies to Shakespeare, we jump into the question of whether the movement of ESG should be regulated, which has problems, or not be regulated, which has problems. We couldn't find Hamlet to weigh in, but we have the Water Guys.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

What does the future of water? For our kitchen tap or for our industries. The Water Guys look in to their own crystal ball. Actually they just guess well.The Water Guys are Marin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder. EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcological Solutions

Think about it for a minute. What does water mean to you? Just something to drink and wash in? Fishing? Sustainability? Everyone has a different thought and we talk through just why water is important to us beyond when we're thirsty.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

We fight about water, right? But water can actually be the way to stop the fighting. Or else at least slow it down.Find out how by tuning in.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

The Water Guys talk about regulators, regulations, and what regular people like them do to make sure the water that goes onto the ground is safe and healthy!The Water Guy in this episode are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, and Jeff Holder.Helpful links:EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

In this episode, the Water Guys introduce the "3D's of ESG", which is a guide for corporations wanting to increase their ESG gold stars. Plus we start talking about trees and how they are great for many things but sequestering carbon isn't one of them. It's because, well, you'll have to give a listen.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.Find out more at EncoreGreenEnvironmental.com and SynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

You know that food doesn't originally come from the grocery store, right? It comes from the agriculture community. But do you know what else ag does? Glad you asked. And, it involves water.Join the Water Guys around the virtual table to talk about all things ag.The Water Guys featured in this episode: Marvin Nash, Neal Fehringer, John Robitaille, and Jeff Holder.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

You read the articles about things called Forever Chemicals that are a part of fracking. We explore what that means and what to do about it. SPOILER ALERT: There is a solution.The Water Guy are Marvin Nash, Darren Smith, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder.Send any topic requests, comments, or thoughts to Info@SynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgLINKSfracfocus.orgEncoreGreenEnviornmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

In this episode, the Water Guys discuss Win Win Win and trying to stop the feuding over water. We identify and talk through what it will take to get us to a place of moving forward together with each party feeling like they are walking in victory. Don't forget to rate us and share with your friends, even those you fight with.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.

It seems to always take a long time for a good idea to catch on. You know, "It's now how we've always done it."The Water Guys kick around how putting by-product water to beneficial use is FINALLY starting to be a good idea that's being accepted. Pull up a chair, we got lots of ideas.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

The Water Guys take a deep dive into aquifers (well, figuratively speaking, of course) to determine what they are and why they are critical. The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, Neal Fehringer, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderLinksSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comProduced Water Stats:http://aqwatec.mines.edu/produced_water/intro/pw/

The Water Guys take a seat at the virtual roundtable to talk about polarization (which, turns out, isn't about white bears), a lack of good ol' truth telling, and stepping on toes. Have a seat, this one's bound to offend someone - maybe even you.Just kidding.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff HolderLINKS:EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

Is a barrel of crude oil worth more than a barrel of water? What does the future of the value of water look like? The Water Guys talk about this and other philosophical and practical musings around the virtual round table. Have a seat and join. You'll be glad you did.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder. SynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comArticle about history of water in Wyoming:  https://www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia/order-out-chaos-elwood-mead-and-wyomings-water-law

The tide is turning on putting the energy industry's by-product water to beneficial use -- instead of throwing it away down a hole or left to evaporate? Why wouldn't we? Well, that's what the Water Guys are talking about today at the virtual roundtable.Come have a seat.  The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff HolderSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org3DsofESG.comEncoreGreenEnvironmental.com

The Water guys bring the topic of Regenerative Agriculture to the virtual round table. What is it? What does it do? And do we want it anyway? The answers may surpass you,  Hint: We want it.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderCome grab a seat at the table!LinksSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgEncoreGreenEnvironmental.com

We're in a drought. It's not the first one we've had and it won't be the last. The Water Guys do a deep dive into ways to help the drought. Turns out it's all about water and we know that's for fighting.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff HolderHere's some helpful links discussed.EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

So, just why are we throwing away billions of gallons of water away instead of putting it to beneficial use for our lands? Why? Because we have to fight about water!Here's some links mentioned in podcast:FracFocus.orgEncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org.

We think water is just water. Just H2O.  But water is actually pretty complex and in this episode we dive deep and conclude that water isn't just water. Listen in to the conversation to find out why.The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Neal Fehringer, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder. Helpful links:EncoreGreenEnvironmental.com/cbdSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.org

We visit the often discussed and little understood topic of the "coal bed methane days" which was an initiative in Wyoming in the early 2000's. What'd we learn from it and how can that help us today? The Water guys kick it around. Helpful links: EncoreGreenEnvironmental.comSynergyForEcologicalSolutions.orgThe Water Guys are John Robitaille, Darren Smith, Marvin Nash, Neal Fehringer, and Jeff Holder. Have a seat at the table and let's talk. 

The Water Guys bring along agronomist Neal Fehringer to explore the multi-syllable word P-h-o-t-o-s-y-n-t-h-e-s-is, which is the key to not only healthy soil but better air quality. And guess what makes that all happen? You're right -- water!  Find out why we're fighting about water for our soils with the Water Guys:  Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.

The Water Guys (Marvin Nash, Darren Smith, John Robitaille, and Jeff Holder) walk down the dusty history of water in the West. And yes, it's a story of fighting.

In this episode the Water Guys explore just why water is for fighting. From water rights for ranchers and farmers to municipalities swiping water to build their cities, water is definitely for fighting. If you're in the West, deal with water professionally, or if you plan on having a drink of water today -- you won't want to miss this episode. The Water Guys are Marvin Nash, John Robitaille, Darren Smith, and Jeff Holder.