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News Type: Podcast

  • More than water — a conversation with WQA’s new president

    WQA President Greg Reyneke, MWS, joins WQA’s Associate Director of Marketing & Communication, Susan Keaton, for a conversation on leadership, innovation and the future of water quality.

  • What to Know Before You Go to Convention

    WQA Events Director Angie Silberhorn shares practical insights to help attendees plan ahead, navigate the schedule and make the most of their time at the 2026 WQA Convention & Expo in Miami Beach.

  • Getting the Most from WQA Convention Education

    The WQA Podcast helps you make the most of your time at this year’s Convention. Tanya Lubner, PhD, Director of Professional Certification & Training, and John McCartan, Training & Program Manager, walk through key sessions and learning opportunities available to attendees.

  • The Hidden Opportunity in Small Community Water Systems

    The WQA Podcast explores a major opportunity in water treatment that often goes overlooked. Small community water systems, such as those serving schools, campgrounds and mobile home parks, are already a significant part of the market and present strong potential for recurring revenue, long-term service contracts, and expanded business relationships.

  • Tracking the Water Treatment Industry’s Growth Through 2027

    The WQA Podcast looks at how the water treatment industry is performing alongside broader economic indicators and what that could mean for the years ahead. The conversation focuses on WQA’s Cross-Correlation Report, which helps members better understand how industry trends align with shifts in the wider economy.

  • Government Affairs Federal Report, Part 2

    The latest episode of the WQA Podcast features Part 2 of WQA’s Government Affairs Report. WQA Government Affairs Manager Paige O’Malley joins host Wes Bleed to discuss state-level legislative trends impacting the water treatment industry.

  • WQA’s Government Affairs Federal Report

    The WQA Podcast features Caroline Kenney, WQA’s Government Affairs Manager, and Ted Mondloch of Current Strategies with a timely discussion on federal policy developments impacting the water treatment industry. As part one of WQA’s Government Affairs Annual Report series, the conversation focuses on key legislative and regulatory activity shaping the year ahead.

  • Legacy & Leadership – A Career in Water with Tom Bruursema

    The WQA Podcast features WQA Chief Operating Officer Tom Bruursema as he reflects on four decades in the water treatment industry. As he prepares for retirement, Bruursema looks back on a career that helped guide the industry from early credibility challenges to its current role as a trusted, essential solution for protecting health and safety.

  • A Conversation with Richard Mest

    The WQA Podcast features Richard Mest, WQA’s new Strategic Affairs Officer, for an in-depth conversation on his decades-long career in water treatment and his vision for his newly created role on WQA’s staff. Host Wes Bleed sits down with Mest to explore the experiences that shaped his leadership, his long history of service within WQA,…

  • Contaminant Predictions for 2026

    The WQA Podcast looks ahead, with a focus on the contaminant concerns and technical priorities shaping water treatment in 2026. In this episode, WQA Technical Affairs Director Eric Yeggy, MWS, joins host Wes Bleed to break down what water treatment professionals should be watching closely in the months ahead.