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Talk+Water takes a deep dive into the world of water with those making waves. Every month Todd H. Votteler, Ph.D. interviews special guests making unique contributions in the water profession.
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#113, Ivo Zution Gonçalves, Future of Irrigation in the U.S.
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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#112, Ryan Smith, Rethinking Dam Operations
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Jun 27, 2026 |
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#111, Brian Sheng, Creating Water Out of Thin Air
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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#110, Beth Lambert, Dam Removals & River Restoration in Massachusetts
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May 26, 2026 |
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#109, Josh Katz, Who Owns Produced Water?
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May 04, 2026 |
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#108, Dr. Margaret Cook, Data Center Water Use in Texas
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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#107, Sarah Stogner & Ron Green, Pollution from Inactive Oil and Gas Wells in Texas
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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#106, Travis Loop on the waterloop and water news
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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#105, Ted Stets on the USGS National Water Availability Assessment
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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#104, Kirsten James on Ceres’ Valuing Water Finance Initiative
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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#102 - Brian Richter interviews Todd Votteler about "Water Markets for Texas" (and beyond!)
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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#103 - Margot Molloy, Cam Wobus & Emily Lewis discuss CK Blueshift
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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#101 - Austin College’s Public Administration Symposium
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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#100 - Brooke Paup discusses her role as Chairwoman of the TCEQ and TWDB
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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#98 - Sarah Kirkle and Perry Fowler Discuss Texas Proposition 4 Water Funding
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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#99 - Caroline Ghisolfi - The homebuilding boom in Houston area flood zones following Hurricane Harvey
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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#97 - Tony Willardson talks Western States Water Council
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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#96 - Martha Pskowski returns with updates on the Rio Grande
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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#95 - John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas State Climatologist on extreme weather and the July 4th flood on the Guadalupe River.
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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#94 - Vanessa Puig-Williams, Jeremy Mazur, and Carlos Rubinstein on the 89th Texas Legislative Session and Water.
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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#93 - Martha Pskowski, Water Challenges in the Rio Grande, Produced Water & Water Journalism
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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#92 - Dr. Bridget Scanlon Discusses the Implications of Drought Impacts on the Management of the Lower Colorado River
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May 27, 2025 |
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#91 - El Paso Water's Gilbert Trejo and Christina Montoya-Halter - Direct Water Reuse
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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#90 - Austin Water’s Shay Ralls Roalson and Marisa Flores Gonzalez
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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#88 - Daniel Rothberg - Communicating Western Water Challenges
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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#89 - L’Oreal Stepney, Texas' First Statewide Flood Plan (recorded 12/09/2024)
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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#86 - Emily Lewis, Colorado River, Utah water, Great Salt Lake
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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#85 - Jeremy Mazur & Gabriel Collins, Water Infrastructure & the Texas Economy
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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#87 - Jace Tunnell, Tackling Plastic Pollution on the Texas Coast
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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#84 - Brigid Shea, Water Conservation in Travis County, Texas
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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#83 - Jill Williamson, Water Recovery in Space
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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#82 - Perry Fowler, Texas Water Infrastructure Funding Needs
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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#81 - Noelle George, Water Reuse
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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#80, Maria-Elena Giner - U.S. and Mexico Water Management
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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#79 - Aaron Wolf, Water Conflict Management
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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#78 - Sam Hermitte, Texas Water Data
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Jul 08, 2024 |
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#77 - Chad Berginnis, Floodplain Management & The Association of Floodplain Managers
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May 31, 2024 |
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#76 - Brian Richter, Water Scarcity
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May 24, 2024 |
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#75 - Megan Lang, Wetlands Status and Trends
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May 06, 2024 |
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#74 - Katie Schmidt, The Dam Removal Movement
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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#73 - Dr. Ralph Wurbs, Modeling River/Reservoir Systems for Water Management
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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#72 - Scott Wright, Dam Removals & River Restoration
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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#71 - Shaina Shay, The Water Report
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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#70 - Rachel Fern, The State of Texas Wetlands
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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#69 - Kelley Cochran, Groundwater Conservation Districts
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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#68 - James Perry, Detecting Water Leaks & Problem Dams Using Innovative Technologies
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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#67 - Karrigan Börk, Protecting Wetlands via the Clean Water Act Post Sackett
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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#66 - Helen Dahlke, Managed Aquifer Recharge
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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#65 - Brian Richter, Crisis on the Colorado River and Water Markets
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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#64 - Manny Teodoro, Public Distrust and Water Institutions
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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#63 - 88th Texas Legislative Session Wrap-Up
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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#62 - Jayme Lozano Carver & Alejandra Martinez, Rural Texas Water Infrastructure Issues
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May 30, 2023 |
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#53 - Kevin Kluge, Austin Water Conservation Programs
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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#61 - Perry Fowler, Sarah Schlessinger, & Jeremy Mazur - Water & the 88th Texas Legislative Session
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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#60 - Lori Olson, the Texas Land and Water Conservation Fund
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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#59 - David Baker & Robin Gary, Drought Impacts to Jacob's Well
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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#58 - Carlos Rubinstein & Vanessa Puig-Williams, Water & Texas Legislature + Groundwater Planning
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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#57 - Jim Bradbury, Water Policy Issues in Agriculture
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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#56 - Reem Zoun, Creating the First State Flood Plan for Texas
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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#55 - Maria Richards & Joseph Batir, The Geothermal Energy Potential of Texas
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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#54 - Jeremy Mazur, Texas Water Policy
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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#52 - Glenn Hegar - Water Issues & the Texas Economy
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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#51 - Steve Lohr - Sustainable Water Management Practices for Vineyards
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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#50 - Sarah Stogner - Groundwater Issues in the Oil & Gas Industry
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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#49, Michael Hanemann - Economics of Water Markets & Water Transfers
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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#48 - Andrew Sansom - Using Water Markets to Benefit the Texas Environment
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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#47 - John Sabo - ByWater Institute at Tulane University
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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#46 - Jennifer Walker & Johnathan Seefeldt - Quantifying Municipal Water Loss in Texas
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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#45 - John Muhlfeld - Removing Dams, and Restoring Rivers & Wetlands
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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#44, Scott Bryan & Greg Newbloom - Imagine H2O, water startup accelerator & water startup Membrion
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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#43, Becky Bowling - Reducing Water Use in Urban Landscapes
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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#42, Carlos Rubinstein - Water Markets & the Rio Grande
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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#41, Dean Hendrickson - The Secret Lives of Aquifer Fauna
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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#40, Emily Lewis - Water Issues in Utah, including The Great Salt Lake & Colorado River
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May 24, 2022 |
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#39, Gregory Ellis - Texas Groundwater Management
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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#38, Garry Merritt - The Great Springs Project is creating a Greenway From Austin to San Antonio
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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#37, Emily Fairfax - Beavers, Wildfires, Flooding & the Ecology of Watersheds
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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#36, Perry Fowler - Texas Water Infrastructure Network
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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#35, Kyle Garmany - The Nature Conservancy's Texas Water Program
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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#34, Denielle Perry - Free Flowing Rivers Lab & River Field Studies Network
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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#33, Mark Boyd - 2021 Texas Infrastructure Report Card
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Aug 22, 2021 |
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#32, Christina Babbitt - Groundwater Sustainability in California
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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#31, Monte Mills - Indian Water Rights Issues
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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#30, Abigail André - Environmental Law & the New U.S. Supreme Court
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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#29, Rosario Sanchez - The Rio Grande & U.S. - Mexico Transboundary Aquifers
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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#28, Sharon Megdal - Wicked Water Problems and Colorado River Issues
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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#27, Mitch Tobin - Water Journalism in Western U.S.
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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#26, Joe Underhill - River Semester, Students Paddle Down the Mississippi River
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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#25, Joshua Newton - Josh's Water Jobs and the Water Job Market
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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#24, Ken Kramer & Jennifer Walker - Texas Water Conservation Scorecard 2020 Report
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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#23, Joel Scata - Climate Change and Flooding
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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#22, Katharine Hayhoe - Climate Change and Water Resources
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May 27, 2020 |
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#21, Benjamin Cook - Megadroughts and Climate Change
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May 19, 2020 |
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#20, Larry Stevens - Springs the Often Overlooked Water & Biological Resource
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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#19, Michael J. McGuire - Coronavirus & Water Special Program
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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#18, Stacey Allison Steinbach - The Texas Water Conservation Association
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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#17, Margaret Martens and Susan O’Grady - The Water Systems Council & Xylem Watermark
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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#16, Robert Mace & Sharlene Leurig - Comanche Springs Reawakening
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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#15, Dresden Farrand - The American Water Resources Association
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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#14, Sarah Rountree Schlessinger - The Texas Water Foundation
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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#13, Peter Lake - The Texas Water Development Board
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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#12, Leah Martinsson - The Texas Alliance Of Groundwater Districts
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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#11, Jennifer Bowles - The Water Education Foundation
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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#10, Clint Wolfe & Daniel Cunningham - Water University & Landscape Water Conservation
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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#9 - Austin Technology Incubator's Water Riot
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Jun 18, 2019 |
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#8, Rosario Sanchez - U.S. & Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Program
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May 20, 2019 |
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#7, Lara Fowler - Transboundary Water Disputes
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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#6, Léna Salamé - Universities Partnership for Water Cooperation and Diplomacy
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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#5, Darren Thompson - San Antonio Water System & the Edwards Aquifer
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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#4, Michael Campana - Oregon State University's Water Program
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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#3, Lori Olson - The Texas Land Trust Council
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Dec 02, 2018 |
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#2, Matt Weiser - Water Deeply & American Water Journalism
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Nov 12, 2018 |
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#1, Naveena Sadasivam & Zoe Schlanger - Shallow Waters, a Rio Grande Collaboration
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Oct 10, 2018 |