Community Partners for Healthy Streams Podcast

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/