Show overview
AquaPod: Water Monitoring Stories from the Field has been publishing since 2021, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 26 episodes. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence, with the show now in its 3rd season.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 38 min and 56 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Science show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 8 months ago. The busiest year was 2021, with 11 episodes published. Published by In-Situ.
From the publisher
Join us for wide-ranging interviews with water monitoring professionals, who share everything from nitty-gritty project details to big-picture perspective. These conversations between guests and our own groundwater and surface water experts offer fascinating insight into the world of water science and the incredible work being done to protect our precious water resources. Presented to you by In-Situ. We specialize in the manufacture and design of equipment and software used to solve water monitoring challenges the world over. In-Situ.com.
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S3 Ep 2The Future of Lake Management: Nanobubbles’ Promise for Large-Scale Treatment
Our conversation with Dr. Denise Devotta of Moleaer offers insight into emerging nanobubble technology, describing the science behind nanobubbles’ behavior, its effect on water quality and common misconceptions influencing its adoption. Covering case studies, data collection and directions for further research, Dr. Devotta illuminates nanobubble technology’s potential to address longstanding issues with lake health and transform our approach to lake management.Additional Resources:• Moleaer• Real-Time Insights Drive Nanobubble Breakthrough• Moleaer and the City of Lake Elsinore Launch Restoration Plan for Southern California’s Largest Natural Freshwater Lake• Tadd Lake Nanobubble Pilot Project 2024• NCCOS Validates Nanobubble Technology for Remediation of Harmful Freshwater Algal Blooms• Surface Water HAB Monitoring• Continuous Surface Water Monitoring• Dr. Denise Devotta on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTubeWe want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S3 Ep 1Assessing a “Catchment Nervous System:” Can Catchment-Wide Monitoring Restore Health to U.K. Rivers?
In this episode, Tom Stone and Rob Passmore discuss strategies and questions around implementing water quality monitoring programs to satisfy data collection and reporting requirements laid out by the U.K.’s Environment Act and the implications of data collection and collaboration on a national scale.Additional Resources:• How Will U.K. Water Companies Meet Daunting CSO Monitoring Requirements Under the 2021 Environment Act? An Interview with Kayleigh Smith and David Claridge• Real-Time Monitoring Supports Green Recovery Initiative for U.K. Rivers• Additive Catchments• Additive Earth• Combined Sewer Overflow Monitoring• Tom Stone on LinkedIn• Rob Passmore on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTubeWe want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 13Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed Harnesses the Power of Partnership to Meet Ecological Challenges
The Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed partners with Northern Colorado municipalities, county and federal agencies, universities, private landowners, volunteers and others to develop and implement a broad range of projects to restore the river, mitigate fire risk, restore land scorched by wildfire, and protect water quality in a one of the region’s critical water supplies.Additional Resources:CPRWFollow CPRWCPRW Community Water Quality Monitoring Science Program CPRW Monitoring Report and ReforestationCPRW Watershed PlansCPRW Strategic Plan 2023 – 2028Related Storieshttps://in-situ.com/us/customer-stories/coalition-poudre-river-watershedhttps://in-situ.com/us/customer-stories/colorado-universities-partner-with-others-to-build-monitoring-networks-on-two-iconic-riversFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 12Okavango Wilderness Project: A Conversation with Scientists Studying Southern Africa’s “Oasis in the Desert”
Scientists face any number of challenges when they venture into the field, but it’s not often that aggressive hippos are among them. The researchers conducting annual expeditions in the Okavango Delta in Southern Africa, as part of the Okavango Wilderness Project, risk life and limb to collect the environmental data that will be used to protect this wild place.Additional Resources:Wild Bird Trust - OWPNational Geographic - OWPGuardians of the River Podcast“Into the Okavango” Film“Nkashi: Race for the Okavango” FilmFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 11Putting the “Remote” in Remote Monitoring with Tom Killingbeck of Arcadis
“Do your set-ups at home before you ever put equipment out in the field.” That’s Tom Killingbeck’s advice and his own practice as he develops instrumentation solutions for groundwater and surface water. Often partnering with In-Situ Regional Sales Manager Chris Howard to develop solutions, Tom is a classic “out-of-the-box” thinker able to wow clients by delivering data they never would have had access to without cost-effective continuous monitoring.Additional Resources:Tom Killingbeck on LinkedInChris Howard on LinkedInArcadis CanadaFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 10Part 2: Colorado Universities Taking the Mystery Out of River Water Quality
It takes a village, in this case, two universities and multiple partners, to develop an extensive continuous water monitoring network along Colorado’s Yampa and Cache La Poudre rivers. Data collected will shed light on the health of these waterways and guide projects and practices to protect them.Additional Resources:Kat Demaree on LinkedInSam Struthers on LinkedInVirridyFriends of the YampaCache La Poudre River – Wild and ScenicFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 9Part 1: Colorado Universities Taking the Mystery Out of River Water Quality
It takes a village, in this case, two universities and multiple partners, to develop an extensive continuous water monitoring network along Colorado’s Yampa and Cache La Poudre rivers. Data collected will shed light on the health of these waterways and guide projects and practices to protect them.Additional Resources:Kat Demaree on LinkedInSam Struthers on LinkedInVirridyFriends of the YampaCache La Poudre River – Wild and ScenicFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 8Part 2: Winning Water Independence Through Effective Use of Real-Time Groundwater Data with WRD
Learn how the Water Replenishment District is collecting real-time data at dozens of well sites throughout Southern California through its Regional Groundwater Monitoring Program and securing water independence for the region. Additional Resources:WRDMoises Santillan on LinkedInBrian Partington on LinkedInWater Independence NowWRD - 60 Years of Water RecyclingWRD Customer StoryInterview with VuLink Telemetry Product Manager Matt TrumboFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 7Part 1: Winning Water Independence Through Effective Use of Real-Time Groundwater Data with WRD
Learn how the Water Replenishment District is collecting real-time data at dozens of well sites throughout Southern California through its Regional Groundwater Monitoring Program and securing water independence for the region. Additional Resources:WRDMoises Santillan on LinkedInBrian Partington on LinkedInWater Independence NowWRD - 60 Years of Water RecyclingWRD Customer StoryInterview with VuLink Telemetry Product Manager Matt TrumboFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 6How Stetson University's Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience is Expanding Student Research Opportunities, with Dr. Jason Evans and Andrew Joesoef
The Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience at Florida’s Stetson University is preparing students for their future endeavors and collecting valuable data through a number of research projects related to climate adaptation and resiliency.Additional Resources:Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience (IWER)Dr. Jason Evans on LinkedInAndrew Joesoef on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 5How Will UK Water Companies Meet Daunting CSO Monitoring Requirements Under the 2021 Environment Act? An Interview with Kayleigh Smith and David Claridge
In this episode we welcome Kayleigh Smith and David Claridge from the UK to discuss the 2021 Environment Act and its pending requirement for upstream and downstream monitoring of thousands of combined sewer overflows and effluent discharge sites, in order to control spills of polluted water and improve water quality across England.Additional Resources:EA Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction PlanEnvironmental Monitoring SolutionsDavid Claridge on LinkedInKayleigh Smith on LinkedInVuLink VideoAqua TROLL 500 VideoFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 4Quest for the “Happy Path”: How Advancements in App-Based Monitoring and Remote Data Access are Reshaping Environmental Monitoring
In this special edition of AquaPod, we talk with In-Situ’s Director of Product Management Matt Trumbo and Software Product Owner Tom Koniuta about the company’s development process for software and solutions designed to simplify data access and management.Additional Resources:Interview with Matt Trumbo: VuLinkInterview with Tom Koniuta: Batch Calibrations on VuSituVuLink WebinarVuLink VideoIFAT Presentation: Innovations in Environmental and Process Water Monitoring: The Real-Time Revolution Blog: VuSitu Graphing Is HereMatt Trumbo on LinkedInTom Koniuta on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 3How Cleveland Water Alliance is Driving Innovation, Economic Development and Resilience, with CWA Program Manager Max Herzog
The Cleveland Water Alliance focuses on facilitating connection among water technology innovators to spur progress; empowering the community to champion the value of water through education and research; and finding and accelerating early-stage water technologies designed to preserve and protect our water resources. Program Manager Max Herzog gives us a closer look at this remarkable organization.Additional Resources:Cleveland Water Alliance WebsiteMax on LinkedInCWA Innovator Showcase WebinarCWA Water Data ForumErie HackLake Erie Volunteer Science Network Follow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 2Integrated Pest Management to Improve Lake Health with Lake Tech’s Eli Kersh
LakeTech works with clients to provide affordable deployed water monitoring solutions, easy access to continuous data, and consultation on management and remediation strategies. Demo their platform at my.laketech.com. Additional Resources:LakeTech websitePlatform demoLakeTech on LinkedInEli on LinkedInThe Lake Locker Video ChannelFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S2 Ep 1A Conversation with In-Situ Application Development Managers Kerry Caslow, Adam Hobson and Brock Houston
In typical episodes of AquaPod, one of our application development managers joins an interview with a customer, but in this special edition, we’re posing questions to the ADMs themselves. Enjoy this engaging conversation with industry veterans Kerry Caslow, Adam Hobson and Brock Houston.Additional Resources5 Steps to Successful Continuous Surface Water MonitoringWhat You Need To Know About Water Level Measurement With A Pressure SensorHow to Make Low-Flow Groundwater Purging Easy, Affordable and ReliableA Detailed Set-Up and Software Demo of the Aqua TROLL 600 Low-Flow Sampling KitKerry Caslow Brings a Wealth of Knowledge and a Passion for Water to Her WorkConnect with Kerry Caslow on LinkedInConnect with Brock Houston on LinkedInConnect with Adam Hobson on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S1 Ep 11Stream Restoration in the Eastern U.S. with Laura Kelm of GreenVest
Following a success story posted on our website, we invited Laura Kelm, of GreenVest, to join us for an in-depth conversation about some of her recent stream and wetland restoration projects, the essential elements of a successful stream restoration endeavor, and her views on what the future holds for the industry. Additional ResourcesGreenVestGreenVest on LinkedInWhite Paper: Wetland Hydrologic Enhancement Through Stream RestorationStream Restoration Project also Recharges Groundwater and Revives WetlandsFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S1 Ep 10Water Quality and Flow Monitoring in a Changing Environment with Chris Davis
Monitoring instrumentation and integration expert Chris Davis discusses his years in the field as an owner and member of Lower 48 Instruments.Additional ResourcesLower 48University of Maryland Becomes “Living Laboratory” for Stormwater ManagementDirect Pump Station Flow Monitoring Improves Collection System ModelingInfiltration Study Poses Challenges But Could Save Millions on Treatment PlantFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S1 Ep 9Highlights from a Career in Marine Science with Doug Levin
During his many years working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and other government agencies, private sector firms and academic institutions, Doug Levin has traveled the world, exploring and monitoring marine environments using a broad range of seafloor mapping systems, including AUVs, ROVs, and any number of water quality mapping systems and ADCPs. This episode offers a tantalizing snapshot of Doug Levin’s long career in water science and some of the lessons he’s learned as a scientist, pitchman, teacher and inventor. Listen now.Related ResourcesWatershed Innovation LabDoug Levin's BiographyDoug Levin's WebpageShoreScience.comConnect on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S1 Ep 8Preparing Students for Careers in Water Science with Dr. Jim Ivey, Univ. of South Florida
Did you get practical training as an undergrad that prepared you for your first job? Dr. Jim Ivey makes it a priority to give his Field Methods course students hands-on experience in the field and the opportunity to discover a scientific area they're passionate about. Listen now.Related Resources:Best In Class: Why More Teachers are Bringing Instrumentation Into the Classroom and Students Into the FieldUrea Inputs Drive Picoplankton Blooms in Sarasota Bay, Florida, U.S.A.Professors Developing New Program to Help STEM Educators Reach Culturally Diverse StudentsConnect on LinkedInFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.
S1 Ep 7Remote Monitoring of the Ogallala-High Plains Aquifer with Ed Reboulet of the Kansas Geological Survey
After years of monitoring water levels in the Ogallala-High Plains Aquifer, KGS's Ed Reboulet shares disturbing news on the condition of this essential North American water resource and what needs to be done to protect it. Listen now.Related Resources:Water well hydrographs: An underutilized resource for characterizing subsurface conditionsInterpreting temporal variations in river response functions: an example from the Arkansas River, Kansas, USAInterpretation of water level changes in the High Plains aquifer in western KansasNew insights from well responses to fluctuations in barometgoogleric pressureKansas Geological Survey High Plains / Ogallala Aquifer Information web pageFollow In-Situ on social media for updates on podcasts, success stories, product launches and more.LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think about the show and any feedback you have for our team.