Welcome to Tap Water Talks

Join the conversation about our drinking water. Meet experts in the fields of public water, education and public health discussing our healthy communities and what is being done to maintain our lives.

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Water Reuse and Conservation

Please join Tracy Quinn with the NRDC, Rafael Villegas with LADWP, Kim O’Cain with O’Cain Consulting, Shelley Luce, President and CEO of Heal the Bay, to discuss water reuse and conservation. The water we use is the water we reuse and we must continue to do everything we can to participate and connect with our water supply in order to conserve one of our most precious resources.


TWT4 Part 1

Water Reuse and Conservation

Please join Tracy Quinn with the NRDC, Rafael Villegas with LADWP, Kim O’Cain with O’Cain Consulting, Shelley Luce, President and CEO of Heal the Bay, to discuss water reuse and conservation. The water we use is the water we reuse and we must continue to do everything we can to participate and connect with our water supply in order to conserve one of our most precious resources.


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The Distribution of our Drinking Water

Join WeTap.org and Annelisa Moe from Heal the Bay for a conversation about the distribution of our drinking water, through the city and through the LAUSD School District, with experts: Mark Hovatter, Chief Facilities Officer, LAUSD; Bryan Liu, Water Quality Control Engineer, LADWP; Martin Lam, Water Distribution Engineer, LADWP. Water distribution is an enormous and complex system. These civic experts/leadership will discuss how drinking water travels safely through our distribution system throughout our cities, to our homes and to our schools.


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Public Safety and our Drinking Water

Join Evelyn Wendel, Executive Director of WeTap.org, as she explores the importance of drinking water with experts: MaryJane Puffer, The LA Trust for Children’s Health; Daffodil Robles, LADWP; and Derrick Leong, LADWP. Healthy communities depend on reliable access to public drinking water. These experts field questions to improve our overall community knowledge about water: our most precious resource.


TWT1

Healthy Communities and our Drinking Water

Join Evelyn Wendel, Executive Director of WeTap.org, as she explores the importance of drinking water with experts: Razmik Manoukian, Director is Water Quality, LADWP; Mark Hovatter, Chief Facilities Executive, LAUSD; and Dr. Rebecca Dudovitz, Associate Professor of General Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA. Healthy communities depend on reliable access to public drinking water. These experts field questions so we all can improve our overall community knowledge about water: our most precious resource.