TT084 – Leadership in Drinking Water Regulation: Adapting to Modern Needs (Part 2)

TT084 – Leadership in Drinking Water Regulation: Adapting to Modern Needs (Part 2)

July 9, 2026 · 28 min

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The episode concludes a conversation with Anthony DeRosa about modern challenges in drinking water regulation and compliance.

Today, we finish up Season 7 of Tap Talk with the final part of our conservation with Anthony DeRosa, the executive director of the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators ( ASDWA ). In this half of the conversation, Anthony discusses the changing approach of states to drinking water compliance and the challenges they face, the shifting culture of innovation and knowledge-sharing across the water sector, and some of the distinct difficulties that small systems deal with. Don't forget to listen to Part 1 of this episode if you haven't yet. And keep your eyes peeled for Tap Talk Season 8! Visit drinkingwaterpodcast.org to learn more and find the full show notes for this episode.

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Host: Illinois State Water Survey

Guest: Anthony DeRosa

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Organizations: Association of State Drinking Water Administrators, Illinois State Water Survey

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