Episodi

  • Ep. 56 - The Flow Forward Series: Mentorship in Motion (Part 2 of 2)
    Apr 21 2026

    This episode wraps up a two-part series focusing on the importance of mentorship in the water industry. The series discussion was developed by the joint Utility Management Committee's Professional Development focus group.

    In this episode, our series guest host Jen Cobb (Newport News Waterworks) sits down with C.G. Goldizen (Upper Occoquan Service Authority), Liliana Maldonado (Independent Consultant), Molly Sayles (Hazen), and Jack Tigani (Student at George Mason University) to review their time participating in the mentorship program and the lasting benefits for their careers.

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    43 min
  • Ep. 55 - The Flow Forward Series: The Spark of Mentorship (Part 1 of 2)
    Apr 14 2026

    This episode kicks off a two-part series focusing on the importance of mentorship in the water industry. The series discussion was developed by the joint Utility Management Committee's Professional Development focus group.

    In this episode, our series guest host Jen Cobb (Newport News Waterworks) sits down with Rusty Nigro (Hazen), Matt Wisniewski (GFT), and Paul Delphos (Burns & McDonnell) to discuss the importance of professional mentorship in their own careers, and the development of the VWEA / VA AWWA mentorship initiative.

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    36 min
  • Ep. 54 - Collaborative Delivery 101 Series: The Contractor's Perspective (Part 3 of 3)
    Mar 11 2026

    This episode rounds out our three-part "Collaborative Delivery 101" series that details the perspectives, benefits, and experiences of water industry professionals that have taken the plunge into this alternative pathway to project delivery.

    In this episode, our series guest host Jim Good (Parkview Advisors) sits down with Scott Crowder (Ulliman Schutte Construction) to share the contractor's perspective on collaborative delivery.

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    37 min
  • Ep. 53 - Collaborative Delivery 101 Series: The Engineer's Perspective (Part 2 of 3)
    Mar 3 2026

    This episode continues our three-part "Collaborative Delivery 101" series that details the perspectives, benefits, and experiences of water industry professionals that have taken the plunge into this alternative pathway to project delivery.

    In this episode, our series guest host Jim Good (Parkview Advisors) sits down with Brian Balchunas (HDR) to share the engineer's perspective on collaborative delivery.

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    41 min
  • Ep. 52 - Collaborative Delivery 101 Series: The Owner's Perspective (Part 1 of 3)
    Feb 24 2026

    This episode kicks off a three-part "Collaborative Delivery 101" series that details the perspectives, benefits, and experiences of water industry professionals that have taken the plunge into this alternative pathway to project delivery.

    In this episode, our series guest host Jim Goode (Parkview Advisors) sits down with Bruce Husselbee (HRSD) to share the owner's perspective on collaborative delivery.

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    47 min
  • Ep. 51 - Evaluation of PFAS Effects on Biosolids Production and Disposal
    Jan 13 2026

    Our guest host Matt Van Horne (Hazen) sits down with Jordan Combs (Maury Service Authority) to review the utility's journey through PFAS quantification, action plan development, and communication with public stakeholders.

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    41 min
  • Ep. 50 - The Enduring Wisdom of John Novak
    Sep 9 2025

    This special 50th episode of The Straight Flush has our guest hosts Chris Wilson (HRSD) and Evan Bowles (Hazen) sitting down with Dr. John Novak (Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech) to discuss his history in the field of environmental engineering, contributions in teaching and research, and perspectives on the landscape of wastewater treatment.

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    1 ora e 16 min
  • Ep. 49 - Women Impacting Water Series: The Regulatory Route
    Jun 24 2025

    We continue our Women Impacting Water series with Dana Hargrove (Hazen) and Adrianna Dimperio (Kennedy Jenks) as they sit down with Marcia Degen (Degen Environmental) and Karri Atwood (Virginia Forever) to discuss their path in Virginia's regulatory field and how it shaped the next phases of their water careers.

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    52 min