InTheFlow

  1. The Water Online Show: The Mayor, The Utility, And A New PFAS Plant 7/9/2025

    This episode of Water Online Show examines the critical issue of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination in water systems, focusing on Salem, New Jersey's proactive response. Salem partnered with New Jersey American Water, which took over the town's water and sewer utility after a community referendum, leveraging its expertise and resources to tackle the PFAS challenge.

  2. The Water Online Show: From Reactive To Resilient — Prioritizing Progress In Water Management 5/14/2025

    This episode of the Water Online Show features hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling engaging in a thoughtful discussion with Pam Elardo, Senior Director of Strategic Services at Brown and Caldwell, on how to address the multifaceted challenges currently facing water and wastewater utilities in the U.S., including aging infrastructure, workforce availability and capability, funding constraints, the role of technology and AI adoption, the evolving regulatory environment, and the crucial aspect of community expectations.

  3. The Water Online Show: How Tariffs Could Affect Water & Wastewater Operations 3/27/2025

    In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling explore the complex interplay of tariffs, regulations, and industry trends with Saurabh Singh and Jacob Steele from BlueTech Research, offering insights and recommendations for stakeholders in the water and wastewater sector.

  4. The Water Online Show: Tariffs, Budgets, And Utilities: Navigating Uncertainty In The Water Industry 3/5/2025

    In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling engage in a critical discussion with Claudio Ternieden, Executive Director of the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA), concerning the tumultuous landscape of changing U.S. policies and their implications for the water and wastewater industry.

  5. The Water Online Show: PFAS In Biosolids — What Utilities Need To Prepare For 2/19/2025

    In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling dive into one of the most pressing issues in the water and wastewater industry: PFAS contamination.

  6. The Water Online Show: Advances In Nutrient Removal 1/22/2025

    This episode of The Water Online Show's In The Flow podcast addresses the persistent challenge of nutrient removal in wastewater treatment. Hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling and guest Jose Jimenez, VP of Wastewater Treatment at Brown and Caldwell, discuss the ongoing impact of excess nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, which fuel harmful algal blooms and degrade water quality.

  7. The Water Online Show: Standardizing On Water Quality And Public Trust 12/18/2024

    This episode of The Water Online Show dives into the importance of safe drinking water and the role NSF plays in ensuring it.

  8. The Water Online Show: How A Record-Setting Pipeline Enabled Reuse Across The River 11/27/2024

    In this episode of The Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling discuss a groundbreaking pipeline project undertaken by Garney Construction.

  9. The Water Online Show: Redefining Innovation In Water 11/13/2024

    On this episode of The Water Online Show's "In The Flow" series, Paul O'Callaghan joins hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling for a discussion on market trends and water utilities' uptake of innovation.

  10. The Water Online Show: Hope For The Next Generation Of Water Workers 10/30/2024

    This episode of The Water Online Show focuses on the water industry's workforce shortage. Hopeworks, a training organization, is addressing this challenge by partnering with utilities like American Water.