St. Johns River Water Management

WATERSPOUT

Welcome to the WATERSPOUT podcast! The St. Johns River Water Management District created WATERSPOUT as a way to let you hear directly from us about Florida’s water resources. You’ll hear from our staff members about the work they do each day and how that work benefits our shared water resources. We’ll delve into important topics affecting our region’s water, what the District is doing and what you can do to help preserve and protect water.

Author

St. Johns River Water Management

Category

Government

Podcast website

waterspout.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Nov 30, 2023

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Episodes

S1 Ep16 - Regulatory 30.11.2023

Joining us this episode of WATERSPOUT is Jeff Prather to talk about the District’s division of Regulatory Services. The division is responsible for implementing the District’s consumptive use and environmental resource permitting programs. This division encompasses the Bureau of Water Use Regulation, which is responsible for water use permitting, water well construction permitting, water well cont...

S1 Ep15 - Flames of Conservation Prescribed Fire Talks 09.11.2023

Joining us on this episode is Jeremy Olsen to talk about prescribed fire. We use prescribed fire to mimic nature, burning away brush and excessive fuels, and helping to maintain the health and diversity of fire-dependent ecosystems and manage tree diseases.

S1 Ep14 - Sealing the Past, Protecting the Future The Well Plugging Program 26.10.2023

Joining us this episode of WATERSPOUT is Gary Foster, to talk about the District's well-plugging program. Since the 1980s, the District has plugged almost 3,000 wells, resulting in a total maximum potential flow conserved of 727 million gallons of water a day.

S1 Ep13 - The Flow of Tomorrow Navigating Water Supply Planning 12.10.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT is the District’s water conservation coordinator, Deirdre Irwin, and regional water supply planning coordinator Joy Kokjoh. Today we are going to learn about what the district is doing to preserve one of Florida’s most precious gifts, our springs.

S1 Ep12 - District Lab Chronicles Stories and Successes 28.09.2023

Joining us this episode of WATERSPOUT is Chuck Faulk and Curtis Frysinger to talk about the District’s lab. The lab is a vital component of the Bureau of Water Resource Information, which has been called the backbone of the agency, and with good reason. their commitment to quality controls and quality assurance instills confidence in the data used by the District’s leaders to make the best science...

S1 Ep11 - Exploring Recreation on District Lands 14.09.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT is Brian Emanuel, bureau chief of land resources, to talk about exploring recreation on our District Lands.

S1 Ep10 - Blue Horizons: The Blue School Grant 17.08.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT is Laura La Beur, the District’s Education and Outreach Coordinator, to talk about our Blue School Grant program and the impacts it’s had on our local communities.

S1 Ep9 - Do we have enough water? 03.08.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT is Clay Coarsey, division director of water supply planning and assessment here at the district. He is responsible for identifying future water supply needs for a 20-year planning horizon, and programs and projects needed to ensure sustainable supplies.

S1 Ep8 - Women in STEM - Trailblazers 20.07.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT is Kimberli Ponzio, environmental scientist five in the bureau of water resources here at the District. She’s one of the many extraordinary women who continue to make significant advances in stem and transform the lives of many at the District.

S1 Ep7 - Shared Visions: The Cost Share Program 06.07.2023

Joining us on this episode of WATERSPOUT are Melisa Diolosa and Sara Driggers to talk about the District’s cost-share program. The District offers several cost-sharing programs throughout the year for projects that assist in creating sustainable water resources, provide flood protection and enhance conservation efforts.

S1 Ep6 - Women in STEM - World Changers 22.06.2023

Joining us on this episode of is Jodi Slater, environmental scientist four in the bureau of water resources here at the district. She’s one of the many extraordinary women who continue to make significant advances in stem and transform the lives of many at the district. today we’re talking with Jodi about her journey on this career path.

S1 Ep5 - Navigating the Start of Hurricane Season 08.06.2023

Welcome to this episode of WATERSPOUT. Today we are joined by Dave Dickens, Emergency Coordinating Officer here at the District. He is responsible for the District’s preparation for and response to severe storm events and other emergencies.

S1 Ep4 - Navigating Careers in Science 25.05.2023

Joining us for this episode of WATERSPOUT is Lauren Hall, an Environmental Scientist III from the Bureau of Water Resources here at the District. Lauren brings a fascinating background and expertise, and she will be sharing her insights on the diverse career opportunities available to District employees.

S1 Ep3 - The Division of Water and Land Resources and Lake Apopka 09.05.2023

Welcome to this episode of WATERSPOUT! Today we’re going to learn about the restoration of former muck farms that were transformed into a haven for wildlife and recreation: Lake Apopka. We are joined by Dr. Erich Marzolf, the Director of the Division of Water and Land Resources. Learn more about our work at www.sjrwmd.com .

S1 Ep2 - Water Conservation 09.05.2023

Welcome to this episode of WATERSPOUT! Today we’re going to learn about how water conservation is at the core of the St. Johns River Water Management District’s mission of protecting and ensuring the sustainability of Florida’s water supplies. We are joined by the District’s Water Conservation Coordinator, Deirdre Irwin, who spends a majority of her time educating homeowners, landscapers, utilitie...

S1 Ep1 - Educating the future of water warriors 09.05.2023

Welcome to this episode of WATERSPOUT! Today we’re going to learn about how the District is reaching future scientists, engineers and other “Water Warriors.” The District’s Education and Outreach Coordinator, Laura La Beur, oversees a number of these programs. Learn more about our work at www.sjrwmd.com .

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