jenn elting (she/her)

we talk a lot about stormwater management when maybe, sometimes, we just need stormwater comfort.

if you're a fan of puns, this story is for you.

Good morning Bluesky, have a day! Happy Friday!

puffy white and gray clouds in a blue sky above a treatment plant tank in the foreground and Cleveland skyline in the background.

today, we will treat sewage.

we will manage the foul remnants of our past, the health of our present, the hope of our future.

days end, but the mission endures.

because there will be sewage to treat tomorrow. but this day is today.

and today, we will treat sewage.

LAKE ERIE LEAGUE | Lake Erie League Every stream deserves a super team. Presented by the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.

fyi @neorsd.org does have heroes:
neorsd.org/league

and my fave, America's Test Kitchen.

SNAP benefits end 11/1.
1.4 million Ohioans use them.

kids ringing my doorbell well past trick-or-treating time looking for candy?

of course it's ok.

a woman is sitting at a table with her hand on her chin and looking up . ALT: a woman is sitting at a table with her hand on her chin and looking up .

best compliment ever @neorsd.org?

"just love it when Jenn Elting talks about poop."

let's go. #letemknow

absolutely beautiful

two fish -- not species, two actual fish -- were found in the Cuyahoga back then. today, we have 70+ SPECIES in our river.

Why midges are suddenly back in Northeast Ohio Lake Erie’s lingering warmth is fueling another round of midges this week, and experts say late fall hatches are becoming more common.

it's unusual, but there are midges hatching in October in Lake Erie!
www.cleveland.com/news/2025/10...

My last case was a law firm suing an accounting firm (or vice-versa). 🥱

I had JD last week! Wasn't needed but had to report twice.

thought he said, "they don't even have sewers any more" and was perplexed.

that's it, @neorsd. we're getting a dog. 🐾

A scene from the movie "Mean Girls," where the female narrator says to the audience. "On October 3rd, he asked me what day it was." The next scene has female narrator saying out loud, "It's October 3rd."

Happy Mean Girls Day to all who celebrate.

Once nicknamed the ‘river of fish tumors,’ a Northeast Ohio river has nearly reached its environmental comeback After decades of cleanup and restoration, the Black River — once so polluted residents were warned not to touch the water — is nearing removal from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s list of i...

The Black River, once nicknamed the “river of fish tumors,” is one step closer to delisting.

✅8/9 BUIs removed

www.cleveland.com/news/2025/10...

Join us for “Students Ask Scientists” on October 7 | Wisconsin Sea Grant Ashley Lemke will discuss 10,000 years of underwater archeology in the Great Lakes.

Teachers, explore 10,000 years of history beneath the #GreatLakes with your students at the next Students Ask Scientists webinar on October 7!

UW-Milwaukee professor Ashley Lemke will talk about what's buried beneath the waves of our biggest lakes. www.seagrant.wisc.edu/news/join-us...

TEN DAYS AGO to now. Unreal.

I agree!

this is supposedly the house Taylor and Travis looked at when they were in town earlier this summer.

From superheroes to sewer heroes.
From dream team to stream team.
We're about to turn the page on a whole new era.

LAKE ERIE LEAGUE ISSUE #1 DROPS AT #CLEANWATERFEST SEPTEMBER 20.

come to the @neorsd.org Clean Water Fest on 9/20 and yes, you can get a sweetie treatise with your WWTP tour! #bestdayever

University students wearing hard hats while getting a tour of a wastewater treatment plant

A pipe that says EW

University students holding up ice creams

University students with ice creams

Today @everocean.bsky.social & our students took a tour of the kananaskis wastewater treatment plant ( #ewpipe) and because it was so hot, we stopped for ice cream. Do YOU get ice cream in your university course? Come study environmental science @ucalgary.bsky.social @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social! 🧪

getting a bottle of gin may be easier.

was being nice and made me lunch but cooked every single item in my apartment. college kids are not wealthy and that was a week's worth of frozen veg and fish sticks.

oh so gross.