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Lydia Perris

Lydia Perris is a communications professional at South West Water, working in the Natural Resources team on water and reservoir communications, and a guest expert on the Storying Water podcast.

Oct 7, 2026

Storying Water

Storying Water

Reservoirification: Why storing water for drinking isn't as straightforward as it may seem

Oct 7 · 17m

Ellen WilesHOST
3:23
And she got involved with reservoir communications early on in her role and told me how rewarding it was to learn about them and share that knowledge through tours.
Lydia PerrisGUEST
3:35
It's always really interesting taking groups around there, which I've done a bit of, just because, yeah, it really brings to life how much water we use and treat as a company every single day.
Lydia PerrisGUEST
3:49
We have an amazing water resources team, and they have so many live graphs and spreadsheets and data sets about reservoir levels, and we can transfer...
Lydia PerrisGUEST
4:00
some water from one reservoir to another.
Lydia PerrisGUEST
4:03
We can change the levels.
Lydia PerrisGUEST
4:04
We can plan ahead.
Lydia PerrisGUEST
4:05
We can understand seasonal patterns and climate change kind of through those data sets.

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