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Bridging the gap between water plant operators and engineers

  1. 30 OCT

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 40: Nice Color, Nasty Contaminants, Lots of Water

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In Episode 40 of the Water Break podcast, host Heather Jennings, PE, is in conversation with Ibrahim Teres from Emco Engineering Inc. to dive into an intriguing case study involving a tannery in the United Arab Emirates. Ibrahim is a water solutions expert who serves as the head of the industrial division at EMCO group. Ibrahim holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences and a Masters degree in Environmental Engineering from UoB. Over the past 10+ years, Ibrahim has successfully designed, executed, and started up numerous municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment projects covering beverage, food processing, and oil & gas industries. Before moving to Arizona, Ibrahim worked on projects located in the middle east and Africa, thus bringing in a wealth of international experience and a proven track record of delivering innovative and effective water treatment solutions to his new role.

    56 min

  2. 11 SEPT

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 39: Anaerobic Digestion for Fun and Well….For Fun! Part 2

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In episode 39 of the Water Break podcast our host Heather Jennings, PE, is continuing the conversation with Christopher Hatch to dig even deeper into Anaerobic Digestion and applications. They will cover processes, troubleshooting and safety. Christopher has almost 3 decades of experience in wastewater treatment and biological systems and he leads the Riverbend division of Chemtron Riverbend as the Senior Director of Biotech and Engineering. He has a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Iowa with an Environmental Minor and a Degree in Physics. He has operated nearly all types of biological driven processes in wastewater, as well as dewatering and thickening and many chemical processes as well. He has a huge passion for anything biological and environmentally related.

    1h 7m

  3. 22 AUG

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 38: Anaerobic Digestion for Fun and Well….For Fun! Part 1

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In episode 38 of the Water Break podcast our host Heather Jennings, PE, is in conversation with Christopher Hatch to dig deep into Anaerobic Digestion and applications. Christopher has almost 3 decades of experience in wastewater treatment and biological systems and he leads the Riverbend division of Chemtron Riverbend as the Senior Director of Biotech and Engineering. He has a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Iowa with an Environmental Minor and a Degree in Physics. He has operated nearly all types of biological driven processes in wastewater, as well as dewatering and thickening and many chemical processes as well. He has a huge passion for anything biological and environmentally related.

    56 min

  4. 18 JUL

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 37: Revisiting Nite and Denite

    In episode 37 of the Water Break podcast our host Heather Jennings, PE, is in conversation with Jim Huchel to talk about nitrification and denitrification. They discussed this topic in 2020 and are revisiting it after nearly four years. With 4 decades of years of work experience in the wastewater industry, Jim shares his insights, advice and more with our listeners.

    1 hr

  5. 29/11/2023

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 35: Insane in the Membrane! Discussing Membranes in W/WW Treatment

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In episode 35 of the Water Break podcast, our host Heather Jennings, PE, is in conversation with Frederick Tack to discuss membranes in water and wastewater treatment. Frederick serves as a Technical Director, Project Director, and Associate with GHD, based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he leads a team of engineers, operators, and designers, in the planning, engineering, operations, management, and compliance of water and wastewater treatment infrastructure across the U.S Southwest. With over 21 years of experience, he is a field to finish, multi discipline professional who has led the design of over 135 projects including 32 water treatment and 37 wastewater treatment facility expansions, optimizations, or rehabilitation and has sealed over 290 final design documents in the past 10-years.

    1h 1m

  6. 15/09/2023

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 34: In Conversation with Wanda

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In episode 34 of the Water Break podcast, our host Heather Jennings, PE, is in conversation with Wanda Baustert. Wanda is the inspiration behind Wanda’s Tidbit - our special segment toward the end of every Water Break podcast. She loves to curate wastewater fun facts, and more, to keep our listeners informed and entertained. Fun fact about Wanda? She’s also Heather’s mom!

    33 min

  7. 08/08/2023

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 33: Getting Designs Started – Preliminary Engineering Reports

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers.” In episode 33 of the Water Break podcast our host Heather Jennings, PE, is going to talk about Preliminary Engineering Reports with Marty Howell who is a senior engineer with Souder, Miller & Associates, a civil engineering firm with offices throughout the mountain west. Howell’s work focuses on rural water and wastewater projects across southern New Mexico and Texas

    46 min

  8. 15/06/2023

    The Water Break Podcast, Episode 32: PFAS Communication Plans

    “Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers” In Episode 32 of The Water Break Podcast, Heather Jennings, PE, talks with Mike McGill about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) communication plans and how to support local communities through the new regulations coming down from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Mike is the Founder and President of WaterPIO, a company that specializes in crisis communications planning and implementation in the water industry.       Heather’s Niagra Falls Photos:

    38 min
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Bridging the gap between water plant operators and engineers

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  • Creator
    Heather Jennings, PE
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 by Huma, Inc.
  • Show Website
    Water Break

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