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Month: October 2025

Posted on October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

TT068 – How the Be Well Informed Tool Educates Well Owners

The promotional graphic for Tap Talk episode #68, featuring a photo of guest Kurt Rakouskas; and a quote from Kurt: "A big part of the puzzle is creating better awareness about the need to test. This tool only helps if you've actually taken the initiative to have a test done. That first part of the equation is critical.".
Posted on October 23, 2025October 29, 2025

TT067 – The Value of Well Data in Serving Well Owners

The promotional graphic for Tap Talk episode #67, featuring a photo of guest Erin Ling; and a quote from Erin: "There are a lot of folks that are not doing what they might do to maintain their wells, and so a lot of wells are compromised — which probably doesn't surprise you.".
Posted on October 16, 2025October 22, 2025

TT066 – Understanding PFAS and Private Wells (Part 2)

Posted on October 9, 2025October 8, 2025

TT065 – Understanding PFAS and Private Wells (Part 1)

Posted on October 2, 2025October 31, 2025

TT064 – Lessons from RCAP’s Private Well Technical Assistance Network

The promotional graphic for Tap Talk episode #64, featuring a photo of guest Cindy Brookes; and a quote from Cindy: "When you think you've seen it all, your run across the next 'Oh, how can that be?' situation. You never learn it all. You're always being questioned, because everyone is different.".

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  • TT069 – Diving Into Biofilms With Water Quality Investigations (Part 1)
  • TT068 – How the Be Well Informed Tool Educates Well Owners
  • TT067 – The Value of Well Data in Serving Well Owners
  • TT066 – Understanding PFAS and Private Wells (Part 2)
  • TT065 – Understanding PFAS and Private Wells (Part 1)

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Tap Talk is a collaboration between the Rural Community Assistance Partnership and the University of Illinois, with funding from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. The show is hosted by Steve and Jennifer Wilson of the Illinois State Water Survey.

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