WLI 2025, Reasons to Join the Water Industry

Have you ever wondered what happens to the spent water when you run your sink or flush your toilet? What many may not realize is that every day we rely on a vast network of infrastructure and skilled, dedicated workforce. This critical infrastructure must operate 24/7/365 to keep our communities safe and functioning and protect our waterways. These professionals perform a wide range of job functions, from collection system maintenance to plant operation, design engineering to construction, lab analysis to regulatory development. Tune in to learn more about life inside this essential industry – the great wages and benefits that are available, the opportunities presented by ongoing staffing needs and infrastructure updates, the relatively low barrier to entry, and most importantly, the positive impact that you can make. No matter your background or interests, there’s a place in the water workforce for YOU! Be sure to stick around until the end for additional resources to help guide you on the path to a fulfilling career.

[Team Members: Demi Ladipo-Obasa, Juan Guzmán, Casey Johnson, Barbara Arnold, Jenna Troppman, Ben Cario, Andy Doerflinger ]

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