
The podcast where we scale up on knowledge so we don't scale up our systems. Find out why working in Industrial Water Treatment is the best job in the world. Hear industry experts share their knowledge and stories. Learn about technologies, methods, and career journeys. Join podcast host Trace Blackmore, former AWT President, LEED, and CWT every Friday for a new episode.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 489 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Industrial water professionals often think about water in terms of treatment, compliance, reuse, and operational risk. John Durand brings a different but closely connected view: water as infrastructure, water as a managed resource, and water as a str... more
"Document everything."
Spring startup season exposes more than operational stress. It also reveals what happened months earlier when systems were laid up poorly, maintenance steps were skipped, or warning signs were documented but not acted on. In ... more
Biofilm is not a fringe issue in cooling systems. As Dr. Jeff Kramer explains, it is a given. That matters because biofilm affects heat transfer, contributes to corrosion, and can serve as a reservoir for Legionella in treated systems. In this conver... more
Shawn Powell has built a following by doing something wastewater operators have needed for a long time: making practical technical education easier to access. In Episode 470, he explains why that matters, how he built The Wastewater Enthusiast, and w... more
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I can’t express enough how valuable the information provided in these episodes has been to my growth as a water treater, as a professional, and as an individual. Great content and enthusiasm with the subject matter each and every week.
Great podcast and to my best knowledge the only one for water treaters. Trace is providing a great service to our industry.
I’ve been a long-time listener and continue to get value out of listening to this podcast. The wide range of topics and guests exposes folks in the industry to a variety of information and perspectives. I look forward to a new episode every Friday.
This Podcast is an outstanding resource for not only water treatment professionals, but for businesses owners as well.
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The show centers on industrial water treatment, technology, and career journeys, featuring practitioners, researchers, and industry leaders who share hands-on insights, practical strategies, and real-world stories. Episodes frequently cover training, corrosion control, water reuse, and workforce development, with guests ranging from equipment manufacturers to environmental engineers and company leaders. The tone is education-forward and practitioner-focused, making it a valuable resource for field technicians, sales engineers, operators, and managers seeking actionable knowledge and industry perspectives. A standout attribute is the consistent emphasis on mentorship, hands-on training, and community-building within the water treatment secto... more
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