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 aw…

A WEF Strategic Goal is to lead the transformation to the Circular Water Economy. Veolia is embracing the challenge of … More

As global demand for cloud computing, AI, and digital entertainment increases, so does the need for data centers. But expansion … More

The Industrial Water Solutions Conference in June is co-hosted by WateReuse and WEF. Anthony Zamora, Principal Environmental Engineer at CDM … More

The NH6000sc Ammonia Analyzer is a new option for monitoring levels. Listen to Wastewater Applications Development Manager, Adam Jennings, about … More

Marcos Quintero is inspirational. He is the recipient of the 2023 and 2024 Operator Scholarship. Listen how we went from … More

The WEF/AWWA Young Professionals (YP) Summit is the premier water and wastewater industry workshop for young professionals. Vice Chairman, Haley … More

Hach is introducing new innovations to the water sector. Kwesi Kwapong, Municipal Market Manager, discusses how these new products make … More

Waters Corporation provides lab equipment, supplies and software for scientists across the world. Utilities and municipalities are turning to companies, … More

WEF is committed to environmental stewardship. WEF’s Stephanie Jones, Managing Director, Professional Development and Event Strategy, discusses what attendees can … More

Communication issues happen on the small and large scale. For the last 3 years, WEFTEC has provided a safe space … More

Dallas Water Utilities is preparing for the future with an eye on protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital threats. … More

WEF is committed to developing a more diverse water workforce. This year’s sponsors of the Black in Water Summit own … More

WEF is excited to welcome our new Executive Director, Ralph Exton. Hear about his experiences, vision, and goals, and how … More

Anerobic digesters are a relatively new technology, but the investment can pay for itself. The system converts high strength organic … More

Creating a more diverse water workforce is a WEF strategic goal. Amy Tracy, a Senior Associate with Dewberry, has worked … More

Standards of Automation of Water Resource Facilities will help utility managers and operators better understand the designs of new automation … More

The Stockholm Junior Water Prize is the world’s most prestigious award presented to a high school student for a water-research … More

DE&I not only comes from the heart, but can impact the bottomline. Steve Hamai, WEF’s new Senior Director, of Culture … More

Hugh Sinclair, Vice President and National Practice Lead for Asset Management at Arcadis and WEF DEI Committee Member, discusses how … More

Balancing chlorine in water is essential for public health and Lovibond is a leader in advancing technological improvements in the … More

The City of Denton, Texas, is growing fast. But it’s ahead of the curve when it comes to planning its … More

instrumentation technology has been at the forefront of powering the Circular Water Economy, enabling more efficient and sustainable water management … More

Pipe failures and sink holes can mean millions lost to any commercial or industrial business when stormwater inspections are not … More

The Inflation Reduction Act provides federal funds to the wastewater sector to address key challenges facing wastewater professionals in today’s … More

May 30, 2023 Wastewater Resource Facilities rely on turbidity testing to know whether our water is safe and healthy. Mike … More

May 19, 2023 Wastewater tells a story. It can provide a snapshot of the health of any community. Sarah Kane … More

Paul Bishop is Chief Executive Officer and President of Water Professionals International. Paul explains the impact the name change to … More

March 14, 2023 Paul Bishop is Chief Executive Officer and President of Water Professionals International. Paul explains the impact the … More

January 25, 2023 Tim Gerdes is Sales Manager at Haver & Boecker. In this episode, Tim discusses the ways that … More

January 4, 2022 Greta Zornes is Water Reuse and Industrial Treatment Leader for CDM Smith. In this episode, Greta explains … More

December 15, 2022 Tshoganetso Masunga is a Community Led Total Sanitation Coordinator and Data Collection & Analysis Specialist at Sarep in … More

November 30, 2022 Radhika Fox is Assistant Administrator for Water at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In this episode, Radhika … More

November 28, 2022 John Dyson is Product Channel Manager for AquaPrime at Aqua-Aerobic Systems. In this episode, John discusses the … More

November 16, 2022 Dale Kooyenga is a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. In this episode, he discusses a … More

November 10, 2022 Ifetayo Venner is the new President of the Water Environment Federation and a Senior Vice President at … More

October 3, 2022 Wayne White is Vice President at Kimley-Horn and Ted Merrell is Vice President and Co-Owner of Merrell … More

September 14, 2022 Boyd Gregg is Senior Business Development Manager for Energy Solutions at ENGIE North America. In this episode, … More

July 26, 2022 Jose Velazquez is a Senior Wastewater Consultant with AE2S and Chair of the Task Force that developed … More

July 7, 2022 Chris Rich is the Executive Director of the U.S. Water Partnership. In this episode, Chris discusses the … More

Predicting 30 years into the future requires big, bold thinkers with strong voices, gathering with like-minded peers who might have … More

May 25, 2022 Jane Madden is a Senior Vice President and Global Practice Leader for Water Reclamation at CDM Smith. … More

May 16, 2022 Anna Mehrotra is the Director of the Wastewater Surveillance Program for the Water Environment Federation (WEF). In … More

May 9, 2022 Andy Kricun is Managing Director at Moonshot Missions and a Senior Fellow at the U.S. Water Alliance. … More

April 18, 2022 Mark Poling is a past member of the WEF Board of Trustees and current member of its … More

April 5, 2023 Charlie Stevens is Utilities Operations Officer at KC Water and Chair of WEF's Government Affairs Committee. In … More

March 28, 0222 Abhijeet Jain is Vice President and Business Line Manager of the Power and Flow Division for North … More

March 14, 2022 Rajan Ray is Vice President of Strategy and Marketing at Trinnex and Eoin Howlett is Vice President … More

March 10, 2022 Kelley Dearing Smith is Vice President of Communications and Marketing at Louisville Water. In this episode Kelley … More

March 2, 2022 Kari Brisolara is Associate Professor of Environmental Health at Louisiana State University and Chair of the Disinfection … More

February 23, 2022 Mike Lang is Senior Product Manager at Atkore. In this episode Mike provides an overview of corrosion, … More

February 14, 2022 Randy Hayman is Commissioner and CEO of Philadelphia Water. In this episode, Randy talks with the Water … More