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Welcome to “Rural Ripples,” the podcast where we dive into the unique challenges and innovative solutions of small water systems from coast to coast. Hosts Chelsea Boozer of Rogue Water Lab and Jeff Biberdorf of Fontus Blue amplify the voices of those who keep our rural communities flowing. Each episode, they bring you insightful interviews with general managers, nonprofit leaders, and association experts dedicated to supporting small systems. So, join along as we explore the ripples of chan ...
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EP004 | The Future is Now: Matt McDougald on the Evolution of Small Water Systems
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Welcome back to “Rural Ripples,” the podcast where we explore the unique challenges and innovative solutions for small water systems nationwide. Today we have a thought-provoking conversation with Matt McDougald from the Opelika Water Board. Matt brings a wealth of knowledge on the importance of communicating the value of water, the future integrat…
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EP003 | Moonshots and Milestones: George Hawkins on Transforming Water Utilities
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In this episode, we talk to George about his experiences overcoming governance challenges, which we all know can sometimes hold up impactful work for utilities. He also discusses the importance of community engagement and shares some forward thinking ideas on sustainable water management.Von Rogue Water Lab
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EP002 | Cultivating Talent: Greg Venette on Building a Strong Water Workforce
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This episode explores the remarkable journey of Greg Venette, the Utilities Superintendent for the City of Louisville, Colorado. With nearly two decades of experience in Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations, Greg’s leadership and resilience have made a lasting impact on the water industry. Honored with the 2022 American Water Works Association…
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EP001 | Building Resilient Communities: Olga Morales-Pate on Sustainable Water Solutions
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Olga Morales Pate is a dynamic leader and advocate for rural communities. She has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities they face from all of her experience in the field, and now in her current leadership as head of RCAP, Rural Communities Assistance Partnership. In this episode, Olga shares her story growing up as a child withou…
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