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Discover how resilient leadership transforms challenges into strengths – a focus on water rights and access. In this second video of our series, we introduce a comprehensive toolkit designed for water quality professionals eager to engage with the world of water quantity. Inside, you’ll find: •Key statistics and interactive maps highlighting urgent water access issues […]
This second video in our series explores how resilient leadership drives the adoption of innovation in the water sector. Through real-world examples, including regionalization in Minnesota, Loudoun Water’s rock quarry partnership, and Denver Water’s award-winning Northwater Treatment Plant, we highlight the strategies utilities are using to overcome barriers like cost, risk, and capacity. From utility-to-utility […]
In a continuously shifting regulatory compliance landscape, water leaders across the United States are expected to quickly adapt. This video explores three case studies, spanning the east and west coast, all of which exemplify the importance of, and the call for, resilient and strategic leadership in the face of changing water regulations. The case studies […]
🌊💧 Ready to break down barriers in the water sector? Join us for the next phase of the One Water Journey with the One Drop Wonders! Discover how resilient leaders, cross-functional teams, and community engagement are transforming water management. From consultants uniting diverse voices, to utilities fostering collaboration and transparency, this video showcases real stories […]
Budgets set too early. Rising construction costs. A workforce under pressure. In this Water Leadership Institute (WLI) project video, we explore how resilient leadership can turn these challenges into strengths. Through case studies on collaborative delivery methods (design–build, progressive design–build, and CMAR), smarter budgeting practices, and strategies for strengthening our workforce, we show how leaders […]
Coming on the heels of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, this video explores how leaders from neighboring utilities in the New Orleans metro respond to population shifts. Leaders from the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans and Jefferson Parish are doing two things at once: closing today’s infrastructure gaps and preparing for tomorrow’s […]
In an ever-changing industry, leadership is a vital component of public safety, regulation compliance, and policy enforcement. Water Industry Leaders can utilize proactive and inclusive leadership to influence water and wastewater policy to better benefit their stakeholders, daily operations, and customers. This video will show that leading with purpose shapes policies that deliver real value […]
Building on the case studies introduces in Video 1, this presentation will expand the discussion by applying a full PESTLE analysis to the Nile Basin Initiative as well as Los Angeles’ recycled wastewater efforts. We will examine the Political/ Legal, Economic, Social, Technological/Environmental factors that influence how each region is addressing water scarcity. This framework […]
Across the nation, wastewater systems are at a breaking point—aging infrastructure, rising costs, and limited funding have created … source
Biosolids are something we all create. They begin as waste — your poop to be exact. If there is a flush, there will be biosolids. But what comes after you flush is the really interesting part! Inspired by nature, scientists and engineers developed wastewater treatment processes that turn what you flush into valuable nutrients, renewable […]