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Travis Loop
Potomac River
Nature-Based Solutions
Mississippi River
Climate Change
Gulf Corps
Workforce Development
Water Infrastructure
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
The Nature Conservancy
Walton Family Foundation
Urban Stormwater Pollution
Coal Ash
Agricultural Runoff
Evapotranspiration
Environmental Justice
Patagonia
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Invasive Species Management
PFAS
Clean Water Act

waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions for sustainability and equity in water. Hosted by journalist Travis Loop, the podcast features stories from across the U.S. about water infrastructure, conservation, innovation, technology, policy, PFAS, climate resilience, and more.

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Latest Episodes

In Sacramento, the shift to viewing wastewater as a critical resource is transforming regional water security and ecological health.

In this episode, Christoph Dobson, General Manager of Sacramento Area Sewer District, explains how the landmark $1.7... more

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Is the Chesapeake Bay finally turning a corner, or is restoration falling behind on its most critical deadlines?

This episode provides an expert "check-up" on America’s largest estuary with Hilary Falk, President and CEO of the Chesapeake Bay Founda... more

Explosive growth in data centers, semiconductors, and power generation is driving unprecedented industrial water demand, pushing reuse from niche to necessity across the U.S.

In this episode, Bruno Pigott of the WateReuse Association, Courtney Trip... more

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What happens when laws designed to protect water fail — and what legal action does it take to set things right?

For decades, the health of the Chesapeake Bay has struggled because of three major pollution sources: stormwater, wastewater, and agricul... more

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Gregor Patsch
Stormwater management expert at Oldcastle Infrastructure
Oldcastle Infrastructure
Episode: The Future Of Stormwater Goes Underground
Mae Stephens
Public Affairs professional specializing in federal water policy
Banner Public Affairs
Episode: Outlook On Federal Water Policy In Trump Administration & New Congress
Lauren Greenlee
Executive Vice President of Food, Water, Waste at Xprize
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Episode: $119 Million XPRIZE Aims To Disrupt Desalination
Kullen Bell
Proud citizen of the Coharie Tribe.
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Episode: The Coharie Tribe Revival By River And Ancient Trees
Dr. Staley
A dendrochronologist studying tree rings.
University of Arkansas
Episode: The Coharie Tribe Revival By River And Ancient Trees
Huda Alkaff
Director of Wisconsin Green Muslims and advocate for environmental justice
Wisconsin Green Muslims
Episode: Eco-Islam: How Green Muslims Put Faith In Sustainability
Marcus Muhammad
Mayor of Benton Harbor, Michigan
Episode: Mayors Urge Congress To Fund Great Lakes Projects
Shawyn Patterson-Howard
Mayor of Mount Vernon, New York
Episode: Mayors Urge Congress To Fund Great Lakes Projects
Vanessa Puig Williams
Expert from the Environmental Defense Fund discussing aquifer protection.
Environmental Defense Fund
Episode: Saving Texas Springs: A Balance of Groundwater and Growth

Host

Travis Loop
Host and journalist focusing on water sustainability and equity, bringing expert insights and local stories related to water resources.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Great topics

    An excellent source for learning and understanding the efforts of providing safe drinking water to communities. Information on recycling practices and programs being implemented around the country. Travis does a great job of getting the relevant information from his guests and it’s just nice to see someone bring awareness to something most Americans take for granted, clean accessible water.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BKurcis
    United States3 months ago
  • Recommend to anyone who’s interested in this precious resource

    As an industrial plumber, I appreciate

    learning about the wider scope of the water industry. Super informative and interesting for all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    doodles.blue
    United States4 months ago
  • Informative, entertaining content in a critical industry

    Industry focused content can be dry and boring. Travis and his team make technical, pressing subjects digestible and entertaining. A worthwhile listen for anyone in the water industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matt Wink
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Travis, host of the Waterloop Podcast, highlights all sustainability and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Timely and informative

    Water is so important. It’s what sustains life. Lack of it causes conflicts, prevents habitable areas on Earth and prevents us from living on other planets.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Media Baron
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and engaging discussions surrounding crucial water-related topics.
Reviewers commend the podcast for its accessibility and ability to make complex environmental issues understandable.
Audience members highlight the diverse range of expert guests and their impactful insights on sustainable water practices.

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#247
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#224: Accounting For Groundwater From Valley To Coast
Q: Could you talk about the Groundwater Accounting Platform that the Environmental Defense Fund has developed?
It's a tool that helps visualize and manage and track water budgets for both water managers and water users.
#224: Accounting For Groundwater From Valley To Coast
Q: Under SGMA, are you one of the basins that has to kind of get into balance by 2040?
Our basin is a critically overdrafted basin, so our deadline is 2040.
#224: Accounting For Groundwater From Valley To Coast
Q: Could you talk about, Sigma, just kind of the basics of what that is?
The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act was passed in 2014 and requires every subbasin in California to be sustainable by 2040.
#223: Empowering Oregon To Achieve Water Justice
Q: What is your background that laid the foundation for working in water justice?
Alai shares her roots as a ceremonialist from Puerto Rico focused on water stewardship practices and the importance of cultural heritage in addressing water issues.
#223: Empowering Oregon To Achieve Water Justice
Q: Could you talk a little bit more about how you polled people and what you asked them?
Alai describes their approach as centering community engagement, probing people's experiences with water and ensuring their voices and concerns are at the forefront.

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What is waterloop about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Discussions center around the crucial aspects of water sustainability, highlighting innovative solutions, infrastructure challenges, and policy approaches to ensure equitable access to clean water. Notable themes include stormwater management, groundwater conservation, desalination technology, and the cultural significance of water resources. The content often features expert guests from diverse fields such as environmental science, public policy, and indigenous advocacy, providing listeners with a multifaceted view of the current water-related challenges and initiatives in the U.S. Unique to this show is its blend of technical insights with broader societal implications, making complex topics accessible and engaging for a wider audience.

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2. Mae Stephens
3. Lauren Greenlee
4. Kullen Bell
5. Dr. Staley
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