Community Partners for Healthy Streams Podcast
By Cobb County Water System
Community Partners for Healthy Streams PodcastAug 31, 2021
Ep. 11 Commercial Toilet Rebate Program
Commercial toilets are commonly tank-type toilets or flushometer-valve type toilets. Replacing older, malfunctioning toilets with a WaterSense labeled water-efficient toilet can lead to significant savings. If your property meets the requirements, you may be able to receive a rebate for the upgrade. Learn about this program with our guest Angie Marcus, Water Efficiency Program Supervisor at Cobb Water, and our host Aminta Liu.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep. 10 Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG): Commercial Best Practices
In commercial kitchens, food prep often leaves behind FOG byproducts that need to be properly disposed of. But what does FOG stand for, and can food operators do to help prevent it from polluting our local waterways? Join host Aminta Liu and our guest expert Emily Krajewski as we talk explore the answers, and share a few best practices to make FOG management an easier task.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 9. Washing Commercial Vehicles
How do we accomplish cleaning a fleet of work vehicles while saving water and minimizing our environmental impact? Join us as we explore one example of a solution at Cobb DOT's Bus Wash Station with today's guest expert Russ Ford, an engineer from Cobb's DOT.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 8. What is Pretreatment?
Pretreatment plays an important part in helping to protect the environment, public health and our valuable infrastructure here at Cobb Water System, but what is it? Join us as host Aminta Liu and guest expert Travis Neumuller give a brief 101 and explore the Pretreatment Program's significance in Cobb County.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 7. Professional Landscaping and Stormwater Management
When it comes to stormwater, there is no one-size-fits-all approach! When we talk to our landscape professionals, how do we bring up the care of swales and streams? Join host Aminta Liu and our guest Adam Sukenick as we explore several new stormwater control structures which you may have on your commercial landscape and learn how to best care for them.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 6. Stormwater Pollution Prevention at Restaurants
Sometimes best management practices to prevent stormwater pollution are industry-specific. That certainly is the case for the food and beverage industry, especially restaurants! Join our host Aminta Liu and our guest expert Cara Mooty as we learn more!
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices www.cobbstreams.org
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 5. Detention and Retention Ponds
Detention ponds and retention ponds are both types of stormwater infrastructure and these terms often used interchangeably, but are they really the same? How do they work, and how do we care for them if they are on our commercial or HOA properties? Join our host Aminta Liu and our guest expert Paul Slovisky of Aquascape Environmental as we learn more!
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices www.cobbstreams.org
Guest Expert Paul Slovisky, VP of Aquascape Environmental
https://aquascape.net/
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6832-easy-living
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Ep 4. Detention Ponds on Multi-residential and Commercial Properties
How do we make sense of the stormwater term dry pond when dry and pond seem like polar opposites? Learn how to recognize a dry detention pond when you see one, its benefits, and the best care practices for one on or near your workplace in this new episode featuring guest expert Adam Sukenick and host Aminta Liu.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Trailer - CPHS Podcast
We're kicking off the new year of 2021 with a trailer. Host Aminta Liu from Cobb County Water System gives us the pitch on why tuning into some water wisdom is one of the savviest things to do for your workplace.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Ep 3. Overwinter Landscaping for Water Quality
Have you heard the symphony of leaf blowers outside your workplace this holiday season? Aminta Liu and guest host Mike Kahle help to bridge the connection between winter landscape practices and their impacts on water quality.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Ep 2. Safe Ways to Discharge Public Swimming Pool Water
Do you work in a place that has a public swimming pool? Learn the safest ways to discharge excess pool water during the off-season months. Join us for the first of our monthly bite-sized podcast with host Aminta Liu and guest expert Cara Mooty from Cobb County Water System.
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/cphspodcast
Community Partners for Healthy Streams
https://www.cobbcounty.org/water/education/water-quality/community/healthy-stream-practices
Intro and Outro Music: Easy Living by Agnese Valmaggia
Ep 1. Catch Basin Care
Proper maintenance of storm drains and catch basins both in and around your workplace is one often overlooked solution towards preventing water pollution. Join us for the first of our monthly bite-sized podcast with host Aminta Liu and guest expert Adam Sukenick from Cobb County Water System.