Water Smarts Podcast

By Southern Nevada Water Authority

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From the banks of the Colorado River and Lake Mead to the homes and businesses of Southern Nevada, the Water Smarts podcast covers how we treat, deliver, use, protect and conserve water in the Las Vegas Valley. Hosts Bronson Mack and Crystal Zuelke – along with experts from the Southern Nevada Water Authority who keep the water flowing – hope to make you a little smarter about the one thing that keeps us all connected – water.

Episode Date
BEYOND THE TAP: How SNWA protects your drinking water
Sep 14, 2026
DATA CENTERS, DEVELOPMENT & DROUGHT: Building a water-smart Southern Nevada
Aug 19, 2026
WATER SOMMELIERS: SNWA panel uses taste, aroma to help track water quality
Jul 20, 2026
WATER WARRIORS: Las Vegas businesses are doing more with less
May 27, 2026
SPECIAL: City Cast Las Vegas interview with SNWA’s John Entsminger
Apr 30, 2026
SPRING IS A BUZZIN’: Star Nursery’s Joey Lynn shares landscape tips for a happy, healthy yard
Mar 24, 2026
TAP THE TRUTH: Crystal and Bronson answer your questions about all things water in Southern Nevada
Feb 23, 2026
SPRUNG A LEAK? Get financial help finding and fixing leaks
Dec 18, 2025
SUSTAINABLE WATER RECYCLING: Don't be a pain in the drain
Nov 17, 2025
ON THE COLORADO: SNWA's John Entsminger talks about ongoing collaboration between Colorado River water users and Southern Nevada's water future
Oct 08, 2025
North Las Vegas works to protect community from rising temperatures
Sep 16, 2025
NATIONAL TREASURE: Henderson parks are nationally-recognized AND water smart
Sep 02, 2025
LAKE LIFE: Limnologists study Lake Mead to protect our drinking water
Jun 11, 2025
INDUSTRY-CHANGING RESEARCH: SNWA water quality lab celebrates 25 years
May 21, 2025
FLEXING THEIR WATER SMARTS: Teens in Youth Council are the GOATs of H2O conservation in So. Nv.
Apr 10, 2025
NEVER ON EMPTY: Infrastructure investments ensure access to our water supply
Mar 31, 2025
JENGA IN THE WILD: Rewilding endangered species supports historic ecosystem
Feb 13, 2025
THIRST QUENCHERS: Nevada's nonfunctional grass law and alternative grasses help protect community's water supply
Dec 31, 2024
ALWAYS ON TAP: Pipes & pumps keep water flowing in Las Vegas
Dec 05, 2024
WHAT LIES BENEATH: Southern Nevada groundwater is a hidden resource for the community
Oct 08, 2024
IN SEASON: Star Nursery's tips for fall and winter
Sep 10, 2024
SUSTAINABLE FOCUS: MGM Resorts invests to save water
Aug 12, 2024
LEAKS HAPPEN: Get help finding and fixing water leaks
Jul 03, 2024
STRAIGHT FROM THE TAP: What's in your drinking water?
Jun 06, 2024
TOILET OR TRASH? Why what you flush impacts our water cycle
May 07, 2024
COOL TRENDS: How businesses can keep cool & stay water smart
Apr 04, 2024
AB356: Time's running out to 86 nonfunctional grass by the end of '26
Mar 06, 2024
REBATE RISING: Landscape rebate increased to $5 a sq ft for residential properties
Feb 13, 2024
EMERGENCY RESPONSE: LVVWD responds to tropical storm damage in Kyle Canyon
Jan 22, 2024
SURVIVING SHORTAGE: Southern Nevada relies on conservation, future water augmentation
Nov 29, 2023
SPECIAL: "What About Water?" interview with SNWA's John Entsminger
Nov 06, 2023
SMART GROWTH: Water Investment Rating tool helps measure water, economic impact of new businesses
Oct 25, 2023
SHADY SMART: SNWA spreads shade with new tree bonus, urban forest initiative
Oct 04, 2023
TECH TALK: Technology helps water utilities respond to challenges
Sep 19, 2023
REAL TIME RESULTS: LVVWD improves leak notifications to help customers quickly find & fix leaks
Aug 28, 2023
WHAT'S IN YOUR TAP WATER?
Jul 10, 2023
H2O HEROES: the Power of Water Smart Plumbers
May 24, 2023
Henderson parks go water smart
May 10, 2023
HOAs & AB356: what your HOA should do to comply with state law prohibiting decorative grass
Mar 29, 2023
SPEAKING FOR THE TREES: Star Nursery experts share tree tips for landscape upgrades
Mar 06, 2023
AGGRESSIVE & PROGRESSIVE: New conservation measures to drive down water use
Feb 14, 2023
WHAT'S YOUR GRASS WORTH? New water rates encourage high water users to cut back
Jan 11, 2023
We don't need x-ray glasses to find problem spots
Nov 28, 2022
SPECIAL: City Cast Las Vegas Water Cop Ride Along
Nov 07, 2022
TOP OF THE CLASS: Why the school district is leaning in strong on water conservation
Oct 17, 2022
Tapping the truth on Colorado River shortage and its impacts to Nevada
Sep 19, 2022
GET REAL: Campaigns that make you laugh, gasp and turn down your watering clock
Sep 08, 2022
SPECIAL: Hey Hey Ho Ho, Your Ornamental Grass Has To Go
Aug 23, 2022
EXECUTIVE ROUND TABLE: Colorado River shortages and impacts to Southern Nevada
Jul 26, 2022
HOT! HOT! HOT! Water-smart tips to help your landscape survive the summer
Jul 11, 2022
Yes, you can drink the tap water!
May 17, 2022
AH HA! How the pandemic led to new insights for wastewater surveillance
Apr 26, 2022
SPRING ALIVE! Garden and landscape tips from Star Nursery's Dr. Q and Joey Lynn Watt
Mar 31, 2022
Southern Nevada is planning for a warmer, drier future
Mar 10, 2022
HERBA NON GRATA: Groundbreaking law requires businesses replace decorative grass
Feb 10, 2022
FROM LAKE TO TAP: Delivering Water Through a World-Class System
Jan 27, 2022
DOWN THE DRAIN AND BACK AGAIN: Wastewater plays important role in Southern Nevada’s water cycle
Nov 17, 2021
TREES FOR TOMORROW: Protecting Las Vegas' urban forest
Nov 03, 2021
Clark County is ALL IN on building a resilient, sustainable community
Oct 07, 2021
Warm Springs Natural Area: Playing a role in our water resource story and history
Sep 21, 2021
BUSINESS FACELIFT: Older properties get a refresh through the Water Smart Landscapes rebate
Sep 07, 2021
Nevada responds to first ever federally-declared shortage on the Colorado River
Aug 16, 2021
From trees to housing -- City of Las Vegas plans for a sustainable future
Aug 09, 2021
GET OFF YOUR GRASS! New law aims to replace decorative grass in Southern Nevada by 2026
Jul 22, 2021
WaterStart -- Finding innovative solutions to water industry challenges
Jun 08, 2021
On the Horizon Lateral – Pipeline project increases water system reliability, creates jobs
May 19, 2021
Making conservation easy - for businesses
Apr 19, 2021
Making conservation easy - for residents
Mar 31, 2021
Poops don't lie - tracking a pandemic using wastewater
Mar 15, 2021
Don't go with the flow - STOP water waste
Mar 01, 2021
Shoring up the Las Vegas Wash -- where imploded Las Vegas casinos live on
Feb 08, 2021
Going deep to protect Southern Nevada's water supply
Jan 20, 2021
It's a desert out there - so conserve water
Jan 20, 2021
Can I drink the tap water?
Jan 20, 2021
Is Las Vegas running out of water?
Jan 20, 2021