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The Water Sifu

Summary: Educational and informative shows designed to help everyone pass their state water operator certification exams. This podcast is created by a water worker not only for anyone in the industry, but anyone who's ever been curious about it.

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 Water Sifu #14: Passing your Water Treatment or Water Distribution Exam – The First Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Passing your Water Treatment or Water Distribution Exam (click to listen in a new window) In this podcast I share my advice on how to best improve your chances of success on your water treatment and water distribution exams.  From … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #13: Water Math | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Water Math (click to listen in a new window) Knowing your water math is a huge step in passing any state exam. Those that know it have a huge step up and those that don’t are often doomed to fail. … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #12: Government Regulations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Government Regulation of the Drinking Water Industry (click to listen in a new window) In this episode of The Water Sifu, I spend a brief time discussing issues which have gotten in my way of putting out regular weekly content, … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #11 – Hard and Soft Water, Iron and Manganese Problems, Nitrification | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hard / Soft Water, Iron and Manganese, Nitrification (click to listen in a new window) This week I focus on some random, undesirable, issues which may arise in the system and affect water quality… specifically  hard or soft water problems, … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #10: Biological Contaminants and Disinfection | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Biological Contaminants and Disinfection (click to listen in a new window) Biological contaminants of the water supply have killed millions and millions of people through the years.  Today we are going to look at some of these contaminants and show … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #9: Implementation of Fluoride Programs (part 4 of 4) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Implementation of Fluoride Programs (click to listen in a new window) Part 4 of a 4 Part series, this episode will take a look at how fluoride programs are implemented.  We will discuss the major players behind pushing fluoridation programs, … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #8 – Fluoridation: Safe and Effective ….Really??? (part 3 of 4) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:17

Fluoridation – Safe and Effective  ….Really??? (click to listen in a new window) Part 3 of 4, This episode will focus on the “safe and effective” aspects of water fluoridation.  I ask the questions… “Is it safe?” and “Is it … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #7 – The History of Fluoridation (part 2 of 4) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:28

Water Sifu #7:  The History of Fluoridation (Part 2 of 4) (click to listen in a new window) The History of Fluoridation is the subject of this weeks episode.  In an attempt to fill in some huge gaps in the … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #6 – Water Fluoridation: The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread, or an Unnecessary Evil? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:11

Water Sifu #6:  Water Fluoridation Part One (click to listen in a new window) Water fluoridation has long been a hotly debated topic.  This episode of The Water Sifu will discuss my initial thoughts about the fluoridation of drinking water, … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #5 – Women in the Water Industry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Water Sifu Episode 5:  Women in the Water Industry (click to listen in a new window) This episode of The Water Sifu is a discussion / interview, and will focus on women doing field work in the water industry.  Special … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #4 – Water Distribution System Overview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Water Sifu Episode 4: Distribution System Overview (click to listen in a new window) This episode of The Water Sifu is going to talk about water distribution systems, giving you a brief overview of how the whole process works.  We’re … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #3 – Water Treatment Overview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Water Sifu Episode 3 – Water Treatment Overview (click to listen in a new window) Water Treatment is the subject of this weeks episode, with an emphasis on Conventional Treatment.  We will follow water from the moment it enters the … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #2 – Water Treatment Operator or Distribution Operator Certification | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Water Sifu Episode 2 – Water Treatment / Distribution Operator Certification (click to listen in new window) In this episode of The Water Sifu, I concentrate our discussion on Operator Certification.  I will discuss why you want to get certified, … Continue reading →

 Water Sifu #1 – An Introduction to The Water Sifu, and Working in the Drinking Water Industry | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Water Sifu – Episode 1 (click to listen in a new window) This first episode of The Water Sifu will introduce you to myself and explain how I went from a life devoted to the martial arts to running … Continue reading →

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