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Telling Water’s Story Out Loud with Kendra Morris

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Telling Water’s Story Out Loud with Kendra Morris
Jul 21, 2025
Annyse Balkwill

💧 “We quietly protect public health. But it’s time to tell water’s story out loud.” — Kendra Morris, CEO, Regulated Water, Veolia North America

Kendra Morris brings a city planner’s vision and a bold, hopeful outlook to the water sector. In this episode, we explore how water leaders can balance compliance with affordability, think in 100-year cycles, and use storytelling as a tool for trust, talent, and transformation.

🎧 Listen in to hear:

  • Why innovation goes beyond tech
  • How shared purpose can dissolve barriers
  • What it means to lead water into the future

👉 Available now wherever you get your podcasts.

Show Notes 

·        Troubled Water: What’s Wrong with What We Drink, Seth M. Siegel 

·        WEST of USA – trading rights to share and move water 

·        USA Public Water Systems

·        Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI)  

·        Water Documentary: Our Blue World 

·        Orange County Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) 

·        The Good Ancestor, How to Think Long Term in a Short-Term World, Roman Krznaric

·        Water Environment Federation 

·        Water Reuse Organization  

·        American Water Works Association