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Fostering a Culture of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Water Sector With Dr. Mercy Umeri

by Shannon Pepper | Aug 14, 2023 | Water Justice, Workforce Development

On this episode, we are delighted to welcome Dr. Mercy Umeri from the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs at Wichita State University as our guest. Dr. Umeri shares valuable insights on the importance of implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices in the...

Wastewater Math Tutorial: Food to Microorganism Ratio

by Shannon Pepper | Jul 3, 2023 | Wastewater, Water Operator Certification, Workforce Development

Wastewater treatment relies on biological processes to clean the water. This video discusses the important relationship between naturally occurring microorganisms and the organic material–food–they consume.

Operator Certification Math – Flow and Volume

by Shannon Pepper | Jun 29, 2023 | Water Operator Certification, Workforce Development

Ace the Math portion of your wastewater operator certification exam! Flow and volume are two of the most important math concepts of wastewater math. This video walks though how to approach the types of problems used to calculate flow and volume.

Green River Area Development District’s Hire to Operate (H2O) Program

by Shannon Pepper | Mar 29, 2023 | Water System Collaboration, Workforce Development

This blog was originally posted at: https://www.nado.org/case-study-green-river-area-development-districts-hire-to-operate-h2o-program   Water and wastewater systems across the country have faced challenges finding and retaining operators over the last few years...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in New York’s Water Sector

by Shannon Pepper | Jan 25, 2023 | Utility Management, Water Justice, Workforce Development

In this podcast, hear from the Syracuse University Environmental Finance Center’s Director of Water Resiliency Initiatives, Khris Dodson, as he interviews Walt Walker, Water Equity Practice Leader and Associate at Greeley and Hansen. The two discuss the...

Wastewater Then and Now: Insights from a female wastewater professional

by Shannon Pepper | Jan 17, 2023 | Utility Management, Wastewater, Workforce Development

Becky Lewis worked in the wastewater field for 32 years. She started her career as a laboratory technician and retired from her position as Water Resources & Recovery Division Manager a few months ago. Tonya Bronleewe from the Environmental Finance Center at...
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