by Southwest EFC | Aug 14, 2026 | Operations & Maintenance, Treatment Processes, Wastewater
In this episode, join Dawn, AJ, and Mike of the Southwest Environmental Finance Center (SW EFC) to discuss the main types of wastewater treatment plants including their benefits, downsides, and best use cases for each plant type. The three main types of WWTPs...
by Southwest EFC | Aug 11, 2026 | Communications and Outreach, Community Engagement, PFAS, Pollution & Water Quality, Wastewater
We know you are passionate about water, but is there something else you love to do? If so, how can you tap into that to reach your community? Meet Marissa! She invites us to think “outside the tank” and to translate and share complex wastewater and water...
by Southwest EFC | Aug 7, 2026 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Policy and Legislation, Wastewater
Small systems do not need to be caught off guard when it comes to new wastewater regulations! Listen in on this conversation where the whole process is explained and what small systems can do to stay in the know. Additional Information: EPA | National Pollutant...
by Southwest EFC | Aug 4, 2026 | Green Infrastructure, Pollution & Water Quality, Stormwater, Wastewater
Learn about the myriad considerations for green schoolyard design from a landscape architect’s perspective. Adam De Foor-White, PLA, ASLA shares his insights and experience for those who may be considering a green schoolyard for their school. This podcast is a...
by Southwest EFC | Jul 31, 2026 | Green Infrastructure, Pollution & Water Quality, Stormwater, Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Every time it rains, water washing off roads and highways carries pollutants into nearby streams, rivers, and estuaries. One of the most concerning pollutants is 6PPD-quinone (6PPDQ), a chemical byproduct of a common tire rubber additive that is among the most toxic...