Authorities on Air
Authorities on Air is the official podcast of the Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Association (PMAA), featuring real conversations with the people behind public service. From drinking water and wastewater to solid waste, recycling and beyond, we explore how municipal authorities—and the professionals who support them—deliver essential services and strengthen communities across Pennsylvania.
Podcasting since 2025 • 8 episodes
Authorities on Air
Latest Episodes
Emergency Response: Authorities on the Front Lines
When a water main breaks, most people only notice when service is disrupted. What they don’t see is the rapid, coordinated response working behind the scenes to protect public health and restore service.In this episode of Authorities ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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29:08
Managing Lost and Non-Revenue Water
Every drop of water has value, and every gallon lost has a cost.In this episode of Authorities on Air, we are joined by the team from Lower Saucon Authority to talk about how they successfully manage lost and non-revenue ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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31:16
Safe Water, Healthy Communities - Why Regulations Matter
Safe Water, Healthy Communities – Why Regulations MatterFeaturing Liesel Gross, Chief Executive Officer, Lehigh County AuthorityRecorded during the PMAA Annual Conference in Bethlehem, PennsylvaniaClean, safe dri...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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31:57
From Trash to Treasure: The Role of Authorities in Recycling & Solid Waste
What really happens to your garbage after you toss it in the bin? In this episode, we go beyond the curbside to explore the journey of trash and recycling with Amy Schirf (Education Coordinator, Centre County Recycling & Refuse A...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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32:15