The Drop
The Drop by Eastern Municipal Water District is a weekly podcast that explores the way water plays a role in our everyday lives, how water related issues impact our communities and why water is, arguably, one of the hottest topics in our world today.
- Update frequency
- every 22 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 32
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Where Does It Go?
Out of sight, out of mind tends to be the name of the game when it comes to the water leaving your home but let's stop and consider it for a moment. What does happen to the wastewater that leaves you…
00:28:36 |
Thu 02 Mar 2023
The Nuts and Bolts of Water Operations
We flip on the taps and turn on faucets every day without a thought but how is it that water is made immediately available to your home or business? This week we chat with John Dotinga, Director of W…
00:22:11 |
Thu 23 Feb 2023
ARPA at the Local Level
You hear about it and read about it but what is the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and what impact does this large piece of federal legislation have here at the local level? This week we're …
00:14:59 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
Don't Be Salty - EMWD's Desalination Program
No need to be salty - our groundwater isn't! This week we're joined by Water Operations Manager, Phil Lancaster, to discuss our groundwater desalination program. We're digging into why an inland agen…
00:29:25 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
The Water Cycle - Purified Water Replenishment
EMWD's Purified Water Replenishment Project is the next frontier of water supply for our community. This highly anticipated project seems complex but truly uses nature's best tools. In this episode, …
00:36:06 |
Thu 19 Jan 2023
Recycled Water
Recycled water. What is it and why is it so important to our water future? Join us as we chat with Assistant General Manager of Operations and Maintenance, Matt Melendrez, about EMWD's recycled water…
00:29:30 |
Fri 13 Jan 2023
The Colorado River
We're going behind the headlines of discovered boats and receding waters and tackling the Colorado River. Why is the Colorado River dominating the news, who are the millions of people it serves and w…
00:31:49 |
Fri 09 Dec 2022
The "D" Word
Drought. How did we get here? What does it mean when we say we're in a drought and how do we mitigate it?
00:33:57 |
Mon 05 Dec 2022
Fats, Oils, Grease and Wipes - Oh my!
What do fats, oils, grease and "flushable" wipes all have in common? They clog your home's pipes and cause big issues in our sewer collection system. Join us as we discuss how to be sewer smart and w…
00:24:03 |
Thu 24 Nov 2022
State of Affairs
A look at EMWD's legislative program and the top initiatives we are currently working on as well as what's to come for water at the state and federal levels.
00:29:24 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
Water 101
In this pilot episode, Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD)'s General Manager, Joe Mouawad discusses the basics of EMWD's services and why talking about water and keeping it front of mind is so im…
00:31:28 |
Thu 10 Nov 2022
Introducing The Drop
Introducing The Drop, a podcast from Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD). In every episode, EMWD staff will dive into water related topics and how they impact our daily lives. Join us as we explo…
00:00:34 |
Tue 11 Oct 2022
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