All Episodes

#112, Ryan Smith, Rethinking Dam Operations

#111, Brian Sheng, Creating Water Out of Thin Air

#110, Beth Lambert, Dam Removals & River Restoration in Massachusetts

#109, Josh Katz, Who Owns Produced Water?

#108, Dr. Margaret Cook, Data Center Water Use in Texas

#107, Sarah Stogner & Ron Green, Pollution from Inactive Oil and Gas Wells in Texas

#106, Travis Loop on the waterloop and water news

#105, Ted Stets on the USGS National Water Availability Assessment

#104, Kirsten James on Ceres’ Valuing Water Finance Initiative

#102 - Brian Richter interviews Todd Votteler about "Water Markets for Texas" (and beyond!)

#103 - Margot Molloy, Cam Wobus & Emily Lewis discuss CK Blueshift

#101 - Austin College’s Public Administration Symposium

#100 - Brooke Paup discusses her role as Chairwoman of the TCEQ and TWDB

#98 - Sarah Kirkle and Perry Fowler Discuss Texas Proposition 4 Water Funding

#99 - Caroline Ghisolfi - The homebuilding boom in Houston area flood zones following Hurricane Harvey

#97 - Tony Willardson talks Western States Water Council

#96 - Martha Pskowski returns with updates on the Rio Grande

#95 - John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas State Climatologist on extreme weather and the July 4th flood on the Guadalupe River.

#94 - Vanessa Puig-Williams, Jeremy Mazur, and Carlos Rubinstein on the 89th Texas Legislative Session and Water.

#93 - Martha Pskowski, Water Challenges in the Rio Grande, Produced Water & Water Journalism

#92 - Dr. Bridget Scanlon Discusses the Implications of Drought Impacts on the Management of the Lower Colorado River

#91 - El Paso Water's Gilbert Trejo and Christina Montoya-Halter - Direct Water Reuse

#90 - Austin Water’s Shay Ralls Roalson and Marisa Flores Gonzalez

#88 - Daniel Rothberg - Communicating Western Water Challenges

#89 - L’Oreal Stepney, Texas' First Statewide Flood Plan (recorded 12/09/2024)

#86 - Emily Lewis, Colorado River, Utah water, Great Salt Lake

#85 - Jeremy Mazur & Gabriel Collins, Water Infrastructure & the Texas Economy

#87 - Jace Tunnell, Tackling Plastic Pollution on the Texas Coast

#84 - Brigid Shea, Water Conservation in Travis County, Texas

#83 - Jill Williamson, Water Recovery in Space

#82 - Perry Fowler, Texas Water Infrastructure Funding Needs

#81 - Noelle George, Water Reuse

#80, Maria-Elena Giner - U.S. and Mexico Water Management

#79 - Aaron Wolf, Water Conflict Management

#78 - Sam Hermitte, Texas Water Data

#77 - Chad Berginnis, Floodplain Management & The Association of Floodplain Managers

#76 - Brian Richter, Water Scarcity

#75 - Megan Lang, Wetlands Status and Trends

#74 - Katie Schmidt, The Dam Removal Movement

#73 - Dr. Ralph Wurbs, Modeling River/Reservoir Systems for Water Management

#72 - Scott Wright, Dam Removals & River Restoration

#71 - Shaina Shay, The Water Report

#70 - Rachel Fern, The State of Texas Wetlands

#69 - Kelley Cochran, Groundwater Conservation Districts

#68 - James Perry, Detecting Water Leaks & Problem Dams Using Innovative Technologies

#67 - Karrigan Börk, Protecting Wetlands via the Clean Water Act Post Sackett

#66 - Helen Dahlke, Managed Aquifer Recharge

#65 - Brian Richter, Crisis on the Colorado River and Water Markets

#64 - Manny Teodoro, Public Distrust and Water Institutions

#63 - 88th Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up

#62 - Jayme Lozano Carver & Alejandra Martinez, Rural Texas Water Infrastructure Issues

#53 - Kevin Kluge, Austin Water Conservation Programs

#61 - Perry Fowler, Sarah Schlessinger, & Jeremy Mazur - Water & the 88th Texas Legislative Session

#60 - Lori Olson, the Texas Land and Water Conservation Fund

#59 - David Baker & Robin Gary, Drought Impacts to Jacob's Well

#58 - Carlos Rubinstein & Vanessa Puig-Williams, Water & Texas Legislature + Groundwater Planning

#57 - Jim Bradbury, Water Policy Issues in Agriculture

#56 - Reem Zoun, Creating the First State Flood Plan for Texas

#55 - Maria Richards & Joseph Batir, The Geothermal Energy Potential of Texas

#54 - Jeremy Mazur, Texas Water Policy

#52 - Glenn Hegar - Water Issues & the Texas Economy

#51 - Steve Lohr - Sustainable Water Management Practices for Vineyards

#50 - Sarah Stogner - Groundwater Issues in the Oil & Gas Industry

#49, Michael Hanemann - Economics of Water Markets & Water Transfers

#48 - Andrew Sansom - Using Water Markets to Benefit the Texas Environment

#47 - John Sabo - ByWater Institute at Tulane University

#46 - Jennifer Walker & Johnathan Seefeldt - Quantifying Municipal Water Loss in Texas

#45 - John Muhlfeld - Removing Dams, and Restoring Rivers & Wetlands

#44, Scott Bryan & Greg Newbloom - Imagine H2O, water startup accelerator & water startup Membrion

#43, Becky Bowling - Reducing Water Use in Urban Landscapes

#42, Carlos Rubinstein - Water Markets & the Rio Grande

#41, Dean Hendrickson - The Secret Lives of Aquifer Fauna

#40, Emily Lewis - Water Issues in Utah, including The Great Salt Lake & Colorado River

#39, Gregory Ellis - Texas Groundwater Management

#38, Garry Merritt - The Great Springs Project is creating a Greenway From Austin to San Antonio

#37, Emily Fairfax - Beavers, Wildfires, Flooding & the Ecology of Watersheds

#36, Perry Fowler - Texas Water Infrastructure Network

#35, Kyle Garmany - The Nature Conservancy's Texas Water Program

#34, Denielle Perry - Free Flowing Rivers Lab & River Field Studies Network

#33, Mark Boyd - 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card

#32, Christina Babbitt - Groundwater Sustainability in California

#31, Monte Mills - Indian Water Rights Issues

#30, Abigail André - Environmental Law & the New U.S. Supreme Court

#29, Rosario Sanchez - The Rio Grande & U.S. - Mexico Transboundary Aquifers

#28, Sharon Megdal - Wicked Water Problems and Colorado River Issues

#27, Mitch Tobin - Water Journalism in Western U.S.

#26, Joe Underhill - River Semester, Students Paddle Down the Mississippi River

#25, Joshua Newton - Josh's Water Jobs and the Water Job Market

#24, Ken Kramer & Jennifer Walker - Texas Water Conservation Scorecard 2020 Report

#23, Joel Scata - Climate Change and Flooding

#22, Katharine Hayhoe - Climate Change and Water Resources

#21, Benjamin Cook - Megadroughts and Climate Change

#20, Larry Stevens - Springs the Often Overlooked Water & Biological Resource

#19, Michael J. McGuire - Coronavirus & Water Special Program

#18, Stacey Allison Steinbach - The Texas Water Conservation Association

#17, Margaret Martens and Susan O’Grady - The Water Systems Council & Xylem Watermark

#16, Robert Mace & Sharlene Leurig - Comanche Springs Reawakening

#15, Dresden Farrand - The American Water Resources Association

#14, Sarah Rountree Schlessinger - The Texas Water Foundation

#13, Peter Lake - The Texas Water Development Board

#12, Leah Martinsson - The Texas Alliance Of Groundwater Districts

#11, Jennifer Bowles - The Water Education Foundation

#10, Clint Wolfe & Daniel Cunningham - Water University & Landscape Water Conservation

#9 - Austin Technology Incubator's Water Riot

#8, Rosario Sanchez - U.S. & Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Program

#7, Lara Fowler - Transboundary Water Disputes

#6, Léna Salamé - Universities Partnership for Water Cooperation and Diplomacy

#5, Darren Thompson - San Antonio Water System & the Edwards Aquifer

#4, Michael Campana - Oregon State University's Water Program

#3, Lori Olson - The Texas Land Trust Council

#2, Matt Weiser - Water Deeply & American Water Journalism

#1, Naveena Sadasivam & Zoe Schlanger - Shallow Waters, a Rio Grande Collaboration