Amanda Smith is the Director of Water Quality Management, City of Bangor. The world of water treatment is hugely scientific, wildly interesting, and hardly ever thought about, and Amanda's path to wastewater - and how she talks about it - is one of the best examples of applied science you'll hear.
Call 207-992-4470 (the general number for the Bangor Wastewater Plant) to schedule a plant tour!
Our conversation was recorded in January 2023.
Save the date: 2023 Maine Science Festival: March 22nd-26th, Bangor (and area), Maine. The full program is online at https://www.mainesciencefestival.org/2023-program
This episode is sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank.
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02/16/23 • 33 min
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