The Water Break Podcast, Episode 11: Everything You Wanted to Know About BOD Testing (But Were Afraid to Ask)
“Where we bridge the gap between water plant operators and engineers”
In Episode 11, Heather Jennings discusses wastewater BOD (biological oxygen demand) Testing and Lab Analysis with 2 guests: Rick Mealy, retired program chemist from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Laboratory Certification and Registration Program and president-elect of the Wisconsin Wastewater Operator Association’s (WWOA) Board of Directors, and George Bowman, retired lab manager and certification audit chemist.
Contact Rick Mealy at rickmealy1@gmail.com or through the Wisconsin Wastewater Operators’ Association
How to make Holy Water (according to Rick and George): Wait for the video on Slide 2. Click to Watch
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Podcast References from Wanda’s Water Tidbit: Walking on Water
- Scientific American (Article): How Is It Possible for Insects and Spiders to Walk on Water or Walls?
- American Chemical Society Headline Science (YouTube Video): Shadows Reveal How Insects Walk on Water
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