MI-AWWA's The Current
"The Current" is the official podcast for the Michigan Section of the American Water Works Association. Host Jaime Fleming and Matt Lane dive into water and wastewater topics with experts from across the state.
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Ever wonder what it's like to run a water system in Michigan's Upper Peninsula? This episode takes you straight to the source.
Eric VanLanen grabbed the mic at the UP Institute in Harris, Michigan, and sat down with some of the most experienced water operators in the region. These aren't your typical interviews - they're real conversations with the folks who keep the taps running in some pretty challenging condit...
Cheryl Porter, Chief Operating Officer for Water and Field Services at the Great Lakes Water Authority, shared her journey into the water industry and her involvement with the American Water Works Association (AWWA). She discussed the challenges of shift work in operations, the importance of community connection, and the need for continuous personal and professional growth. Porter highlighted the collaborative and supportive nature...
Join hosts Matt Lane and Jaime Fleming as they explore the world of water and wastewater management across Michigan. In this episode, they sit down with participants and mentors from "The Deep End" - an innovative professional development program designed to help newcomers navigate the water industry. Through candid conversations with water operators, engineers, and public works professionals, discover how this unique men...
This episode of The Current discusses the work of Safe Water in Ecuador (SWIE), a partnership between the Michigan section of the American Waterworks Association (MiAWWA) and local organizations in Ecuador. Our hosts Jamie Fleming and Matt Lane talk with Colin McCorkle and Mark DeHaan, who are involved in SWE's efforts to provide clean, sustainable water systems to rural communities in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador.
In this episode of The Current, hosts Matt Lane and Jamie Fleming kick off the podcast by introducing themselves and sharing their unique journeys into the water industry. Matt, hailing from the east side of Michigan, transitioned from a career in local government to the Great Lakes Water Authority. Jamie, representing the west side, accidentally found her way into the field through a newspaper job listing and has since worked her ...
Episode 0 Description:
This inaugural episode of The Current was recorded during the Michigan Section Annual Convention and Expo 2023 in Port Huron, MI. Jamie Fleming and Matt Lane talk to Gary Wozniak, incoming Chair of the MI-AWWA and Bonifer Ballard, Executive Director, about challenges and opportunities emerging in the water sector and their vision for the podcast.
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