The WQA Podcast

Welcome to WQA Radio, a podcast of the Water Quality Association. We’re publishing this on August 25, 2021. This episode is sponsored by Water-Right Group, which proudly offers a complete line of water treatment systems paired with impressive resources designed to grow your business. Learn more at https://water-rightgroup.com/dealer. In this episode, we will present remarks from WQA President Toby...

Welcome to WQA Radio, a podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry. Find us at https://wqa.org. In this episode, we feature a portion of the keynote speech at the WQA Convention & Convention in Las Vegas from Simon. T. Bailey. Simon encouraged WQA members and attendees to be the spark in their organization an...

Welcome to WQA Radio. We’re publishing this on August 11, 2021. This podcast is sponsored by Aqua Finance. When other lenders strikeout, Aqua Finance can hit it out of the park for and your customers. Learn more at: https://aquafinance.com In this episode, we will hear from WQA Executive Director Pauli Undesser in her remarks at the Opening General Session of the WQA Convention & Exposition in Las...

Welcome to WQA Radio. Thanks for listening. Be sure to hit the subscribe button on your podcast app so you never miss a show. We’re publishing this on August 4, 2021. This podcast is sponsored by Aqua Finance. When other lenders strikeout, Aqua Finance can hit it out of the park for you and your customers. Learn more at: aquafinance.com In this episode, we will hear from our four major award recip...

Welcome to WQA Radio. In this episode we hear from from Anita Kantak of Applied Research, West Inc. about the 2021 WQA Consumer Opinion Study, what she we can learn about public attitudes toward the quality of the water supply, the level of confidence in household water, the impact of the pandemic on water, and where there is opportunity for water treatment professionals to do more to educate cons...

Our guest is Justin Mest with Master Water Conditioning. Justin discusses TDS Creep for RO treatment devices. It’s a topic at the upcoming WQA Convention & Exposition in Las Vegas July 28-30, 2021. Register at https://wqa.org/convention. This podcast is brought to you by Watts and the new BBS 100. Give your customers peace of mind at every tap with a complete home solution ---for Lead and PFAS and...

In this episode, we will hear excerpts from a recent WQA Essentials Webinar -- "Let the Science Do the Talking: How to Grow Your Business With WQRF Research Results." The webinar focused on the use of WQRF Research when helping customers. Specifically, we’ll hear about the use of the Boil Water Notice Study. We’ll hear from WQRF Foundation Relations and Research Manager Kim Redden, Dale Filhaber,...

Our featured guest is Shannon Murphy with Aquamor LLC in southern California. Murphy will be a presenter on day one of the WQA Convention & Exposition, discussing WQA's Clean Water for All program. The WQA Convention & Exposition takes place in Las Vegas July 28-30. Learn more and register at https://WQA.org/convention. Shannon explains the Clean Water for All program, how it is being developed in...

Our featured guest is Jeff Kortes with Human Asset Management, one of the featured speakers at this year’s WQA Business Boot Camp, taking place July 27th in Las Vegas. Jeff’s presentation is Recruit to Win: Winning the War for Talent. Jeff talks about what it takes to find new employees in a tight labor market, building a comprehensive recruiting strategy, and how to come up with creative ideas to...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #220 – if you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And if you’ve...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Our guest in this week’s podcast is Doug Ramer of Martin Water & Conditioning, and of the featured speakers at the WQA Business Boot Camp, taking place July 27th in Las Vegas, one day before the WQA Convention & Exposition. https://wqa.org/boot...

Our featured guest is Mariyana Spyropoulos, a member of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago's Board of Commissioners since 2010. Mariyana recently served as Chairperson for the 3rd International Water and Waste Management Conference and Expo. She talks about the role of the MWRD and its connection to drinking water in the greater Chicago area. Also joining us on the podc...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #217 – if you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And if you’ve...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #216. If you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And, if you’ve...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #215. If you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button on your podcast app so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcast...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And if you’ve been listening for a wh...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry and promote the betterment of water quality around the world. Find us at https://wqa.org and on social media. In this episode, we will feature portions of the WQA virtual annual meeting which saw the transition to a new president, Toby Thomas, President and CEO of Kinetico. Toby has served on the WQA Boar...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. This is episode #212 – if you’re a first-time listener, glad you are here. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. We’re publishing this on April 21, 2021. In this episode, we talk with Saman...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you’re a first-time listener, we are glad you are here. Be sure to hit that subscribe button on your podcast app so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. We’re publishing this on April 14, 2021. In this episode, we...

Welcome to WQA Radio, where we bring you news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. If you’re a first-time listener, glad you are here. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. In this episode, we feature the Chairs of the three WQA Section meetings taking place as...

Welcome to WQA Radio, news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #209 – if you’re a first-time listener, welcome. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. We’re publishing this on March 31, 2021. In this episode, we talk with Peter Cartwright, longt...

Welcome to WQA Radio, a podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the water treatment industry. Our guest in this episode is WQA Meeting Services Manager Stephanie Salvatierra-Minor, who will talk about the upcoming WQA Convention in Las Vegas in July. Registration opens March 31st at wqa.org/convention. If you’re a first-time listener, thank you for joining us. We are glad...

Welcome to WQA Radio, news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at https://WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This is episode #207 – if you’re a first-time listener, glad you are here. Be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. We’re publishing this on March 17, 2021. In this episode, we talk with Kim R...

Our featured guest is WQA Lab Director Zac Gleason, discussing the new WQA Laboratory and its increased capacity for testing and product certification. Welcome to WQA Radio, news and insights about the water treatment industry. Find us at https://WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you’re a first-time listener, we're glad you are here. Be sure to hit that subscribe button...

In this episode, we talk with Joe Doss, president of the International Bottled Water Association. Joe discusses how his members responded to the COVID pandemic as well as his industry’s legislative priorities for 2021. We’ll also talk about the public's concerns about plastic bottles, and the battle against anti-bottled water efforts at both the state and federal level. Learn more about WQA and be...