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Clean Water Conversations

Lancaster Clean Water Partners

Brought to you by Lancaster Clean Water Partners, Clean Water Conversations is a lively series of discussions with leaders, volunteers and difference-makers in our shared goal of clean and clear waterways by 2040. Join our hosts Allyson Gibson and Kenn Bennett as they talk with guests about clean water work being done in Lancaster County and have a little fun along the way.Season 3 is sponsored by Chesapeake ConservancyFor questions or episode suggestions, contact us at

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Episode 38 - Diana Oviedo Vargas and Melinda Daniels

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2026/04/09

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk with Diana Oviedo Vargas and Melinda Daniels, Research Scientists from Stroud Water Research Center about what brought them to water science, the impact Stroud is making in helping to positively affect our waterways, and we play a game of Hiking Trivia.

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Episode 37 - Tom Ackerman

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2026/03/19

Send us Fan Mail Season 5 of Clean Water Conversations is all about environmental education and who better to talk on the subject than Tom Ackerman, the Vice President of Education at Chesapeake Bay Foundation? We talk with Tom about the challenges and rewards of getting students outside of the classroom, the current curriculum, and saving Abraham Lincoln. We also play a round of National Park trivia.

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Episode 36 - Valerie Gray and Mr. Brandon Bixler

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2026/02/26

Send a text In this episode, we are talking with Mr. Brandon Bixler, Agriculture and Environmental studies teacher and FFA staff advisor at McCaskey High School and Valerie Gray, student and president of the FFA Chapter at McCaskey High School. We discuss FFA in an urban school setting, how to explain Lancaster County farming to Floridians and how a stuffed bird can make a good booth-minder. Learn more about McCaskey High School's FFA Chapter

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Episode 35 - Angie Martin

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2026/02/05

Send us a text Season 5 is all about conservation education from the ground up; from kids to adults, from conservation entusiasts to conservation professionals. We celebrate the people and programs that share the knowledge that makes a difference to our waters. Season 5 of Clean Water Conversations is sponsored by RK&K We begin season 5 with a conversation with Angie Martin, the Director for Community Engagement at the Edible Classroom. We discuss teaching kids abo...

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Episode 34 - Drew Robinson

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2026/01/01

Send us a text We wrap up season 4 by talking to Drew Robinson, Communications Director for the Choose Clean Water Coalition and Chair for the Development and Communications Committee at Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake> We discuss Conservation Communications and storytelling, the updated Bay Agreement, The Choose Clean Water Conference coming to Lancaster in May, and more! We also play a round of trivia that Drew just knocked out of the park! Links discussed in t...

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Episode 33 - Matt Kofroth

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2025/12/18

Send us a text In this episode, we celebrate Lancaster County Conservation District's 74th anniversary with Assistant District Manager, Matt Kofroth. We talk about the history of the Conservation District, some of the amazing work being done now, and where the future may lie. We also play a game of "75th" Trivia. You can find more about Lancaster County Conservation District at https://lancasterconservation.org/

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Episode 32 - Bess Langbein

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2025/12/11

Send us a text On this episode, we talk with Bess Langbein, partner of Due East Partners, about networking, the Common Agenda, hometown fun, and coming home when the streetlights came on. Because she is so involved in her kids' activities, we played a round of Youth Sports Trivia. To learn more about Due East Partners, go to https://dueeastpartners.com/

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Episode 31 -Jenn Fetter

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2025/10/30

Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Jenn Fetter, the Water Resources Team Leader at Penn State Extension and Director of the Center for Agricultural Conservation Assistance Training (CACAT). We discuss groundwater, educating students, from children to adults, and growing up Gen X. And for the theme park fan and self-described "connoisseur of eating", we played an exciting round of trivia about theme park food.

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Episode 30 - Patrick Fleming

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2025/10/09

Send us a text The newest episode of the Clean Water Conversations podcast is available now! In this episode, we talk with Dr. Patrick Fleming, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Program Chair of Public Policy at Franklin & Marshall College, Co-Director of the Chesapeake Watershed Institute. We talk economics, local clean water projects, and his job as a farmer at Verdant View Farms. We play a round of goat trivia and a bonus round of G.O.A.T. trivia.

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Episode 29 - Scott Peiffer

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2025/09/18

Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Scott Peiifer, the recently retired Manager of Quarryville Borough, hiker, gardener, and surfer. He is truly a Renaissance man with a passion for his community, helping the next generation, and going above and beyond expectations. This episode is brought to you, in part, by our Contributing Sponsor, Native Nook Nursery and Nature Shop.

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Episode 28 - Emily Broich

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2025/08/28

Send us a text We are back with season 4 of the Clean Water Conversations podcast. In the latest episode, we talk with Emily Broich. Emily serves as the Green Infrastructures & Forest Projects Coordinator at the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. We discuss her past at the Conservation District and US Fish & Wildlife Service, green infrastructure, and birds. We also play a wild round of trivia! The copyright for the song "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Ever...

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Episode 27 - Season 3 Finale

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2025/06/12

Send us a text We are wrapping up season 3 from the NFWF Crescendo in Collaboration celebration at Ascension Lutheran Church. We give some of the highlights from season 3, talk with Ryan Hill from Chesapeake Conservancy, and give a little sneak peak into what you can expect for season 4. Thank you to Chesapeake Conservancy for sponsoring this season and most of all, thank you to you, the listeners, for joining us for this exciting adventure towards clean and clean water here in Lancaste...

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Episode 26 - Ryan Foltz and Sam Son

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2025/05/22

Send us a text In this episode, we talk with Ryan Foltz and Sam Son, two of the owners of Pur Man's Brewing and St. Boniface Brewing. We hear about how they got their start, the importance of clean water to brewing and all about their special Water Week Beer, Ripple Effect along with Our Town Brewing. Head to Our Town Brewery or Pour Man's Brewing Company to get a Ripple Effect pale ale today, or look for it at your local beer distributor. And join us for over 60 events during Lancaster...

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Episode 25 - Diana Martin

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2025/05/01

Send us a text In this episode, we speak with Director of High Impact for the High Foundation and Executive Director of the Partners for Environmental Stewardship, Diana Martin. World traveler, adventurer, organic farming enthusiast and Lancaster City advocate, Diana tells compelling stories and shares exciting plans for the Sunnyside project! The logo for Partnership for Environmental Stewardship Thank you, as always, to our podcast sponsor: Chesapeake Conservancy

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Episode 24 - Natalie Johnson and Mike Hudson

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2025/04/10

Send us a text In this episode we are talking with Natalie Johnson and Mike Hudson from Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake. We discuss the amazing work being done by local congregations, growth within the organization under the leadership of the new Executive Director, the power of collaboration and we play a trivia around called For the Birds, For the Beach. To find IPC's list of upcoming events, go to: https://www.interfaithchesapeake.org/events Thank you, as always, to our podcas...

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Episode 23 -Emily Landis

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2025/03/20

Send us a text In this episode, we are talking about the Blue-Green Connector project, Lancaster Science Factory and learning through the Covid years with the Director of Education & Environmental Strategy at the Little Conestoga Creek Foundation through the Steinman Foundation, Emily Landis. She is a fun guest, an excellent storyteller and plays a mean game of mixed-bag trivia.

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Episode 22 - Funding Freeze

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2025/03/14

Send us a text On January 28, 2025, a memorandum was released from the White House Office of Management and Budget that,“Federal agencies must temporarily pause all activities related to the disbursement of Federal financial assistance.” Although that edict was rescinded, some funding sources remain unavailable. In this episode, Allyson and Kenn discuss the ripple effect of this decision, how it affects our partners and how we, as a collaborative network, can lean on each other for support, w...

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Episode 21 with Brian Gish

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2025/02/06

Send us a text In this episode, we are chatting with Brian Gish, the Senior Watershed Planner at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF). He discusses CBF's focus on local waterways, tells some great personal stories, avoids acronym buzzers like he's walking through a minefield and tells us about the local legend of the Albatwitch. This episode is sponsored by Chesapeake Conservancy.

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Episode 20 with Jenna Mitchell Beckett

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2025/01/16

Send us a textSeason 3 kicks off with a chat with Jenna Mitchell Beckett, Pennsylvania State Director and Agriculture Program Director at the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and is also the current Chair of the Lancaster Clean Water Partners Board of Trustees. She discusses her beginnings at Lancaster County Conservation District and her work in collaboration with some pretty conservation-minded corporations and plays a "mother" of a round of trivia.We are also delighted to welcome our ...

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Episode 19 - Year 1 and Season 2 Finale

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2025/01/02

Send us a textThank you for a great first year! In this finale of both season 2 and our first year, Allyson and Kenn talk about their list of awesomeness for the year of the show, play highlights, give updates have a little fun and, of course, dodge acronyms.

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