The WQA Podcast

Welcome to WQA Radio, the weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association. Find out more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we’re joined by Margaret Martens, executive director of the Water Systems Council, which works on behalf of well drillers and others in the water well industry. Margaret talks about their programs and policy initiatives as well as common points of interest with the water treatment industry.

Plan now to join us at the WQA Convention & Exposition April 18-20, 2023 in Las Vegas. Learn more and register at https://convention.wqa.org.

Welcome to WQA Radio, the weekly podcast of the Water Quality Association. Our guest this week is Amanda Crangle, founder of Lamplight Digital Media, one of this year’s WQA Business Boot Camp speakers.

Amanda talks about the importance of a digital marketing strategy, how marketing needs to continue to change over time, and some key takeaways you’ll leave with after attending the WQA Business Boot Camp. Find out more about boot camp at https://wqa.org/bootcamp.

Learn more about the WQA Convention at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, the weekly podcast of the Water Quality association, the leading voice of the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry.

In this episode, we’re joined by WQA Training and Program manager John McCartan along with Peter Cartwright, a member of the WQA Hall of Fame and Chair of the Technical Education Task Force. They tee up Convention Education – all of the sessions you’ll want to consider at this year’s WQA Convention and Exposition coming up April 18-20 in Las Vegas. They look at sessions such as PFAS testing and treatment, well disinfection, grey water reuse and rainwater harvesting. Also, there's a special track for those new to water treatment.

Learn more about Convention at https://wqa.org/convention.

In this episode, we’re joined by WQA Technical Affairs Director Eric Yeggy for his annual contaminant predictions show. Eric looks back at the challenges the industry faced in 2022 and offers his forecast for what will likely be the top issues we will face and how the point-of-use and point-of-entry providers can respond.

Welcome to WQA Radio, a podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the water treatment industry.

Our featured guest is Kim Redden from Pentair and chair of a new Ethics Communications Task Force at WQA. This is episode #302. If you’re a first-time listener or new to the industry, welcome. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And be sure to share the podcast with someone on your team or a friend or associate.

We’re publishing this on January 18th, 2023. Hope the year is off to a great start for you. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

In this episode, Kim Redden, formerly of WQA and WQRF and now with Pentair, joins us to talk Ethics. She chairs the new Ethics Communications Task Force at WQA designed to help members understand the value and role of the WQA Code of Ethics, and why it’s such an important part of being a member of WQA.

Plus we’ll have our WQA Motivational Minute and WQA Tip.

Join us in Las Vegas at the WQA Convention & Exposition April 18-20, 2023. Learn more at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, the weekly podcast of the Water Quality Association, promoting better water quality around the world.

If you’re a first-time listener or new to the industry, welcome. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss a show. That’s the magic of podcasting. And be sure to share the podcast with someone on your team or a friend or associate.

We’re publishing this on January 11th, 2023. Happy New Year from WQA. Find us at WQA.org, and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. And in this episode, Katie Johns, managing editor of WQP magazine takes us through the results of their State of the Industry survey, the top challenges for 2022 and the outlook for 2023 on such issues as supply and demand, filtration equipment and new technology.

Plus we’ll have our WQA Motivational Minute and WQA Tip.

Plan now to attend the WQA Convention & Exposition, April 18-20, 2023, in Las Vegas. https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, a weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the residential, industrial and commercial water treatment industry. Find us at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, Susan Keaton from WQA talks with WQA President Jim Stern about the past year in the water treatment industry, the outlook for the year ahead and why he feels the WQA Convention in April offers unique advantages for attendees as we meet in Las Vegas April 18-20, 2023. Learn more at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, a weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we’re featuring part three of Rewind 2022. We’ll take you back to shows featuring Mike Herman, CEO of Culligan Ultrapure in Owatonna, Minnesota. Mike talked about boosting your business; Doug Ramer, MWS and president of Martin Water Conditioning. Doug talks about his role on the WQA Board of Governors, how he’s preparing now for a possible recession; and finally a segment from the WQA Convention & Exposition in Orlando featuring WQA General Counsel Mike Sennett on the Value of WQA Ethics.

Plan now to attend the WQA Convention & Exposition in Las Vegas, April 18-20, 2023. Learn more at https://wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, a weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we’re featuring part two of Rewind 2022. We’ll take you back to shows featuring Pacific Water Quality Association President Russ Harrison, Master Water Specialist and Key Account Manager at Kinetico; Norma Leep, president of SoCal Water Solutions in Imperial, California, and finally, we’ll hear an interview with Tom McGrath of Hankscraft Runxin on the floor of the WQA Convention and Exposition in Orlando.

Join us at the 2023 WQA Convention & Exposition, April 18-20, 2023 in Las Vegas. Learn more at wqa.org/convention.

Welcome to WQA Radio, a weekly podcast from the Water Quality Association, the leading voice of the residential, commercial and industrial water treatment industry. Learn more at https://wqa.org.

In this episode, we’re featuring part one of Rewind 2022. We’ll take you back to the 2022 WQA Convention & Exposition in April in Orlando. We’ll hear then-president Toby Thomas introduce Lifetime Award recipient Steve Ver Strat followed by Hall of Fame recipient Richard Mest. Next, we’ll hear a segment from WQA President Jim Stern’s remarks at the Opening General Session, and later, a portion of what WQA Executive Director Pauli Undesser had to say to attendees.

Join us at the 2023 Convention in Las Vegas, April 18-20, 2023. Learn more at https://wqa.org/convention.