On October 20, 2023, Alberta Municipal Affairs issued the following Private Sewage STANDATAs and are available by following the links below:  23-PSB-001 Permits required for sewage tanks. This STANDATA clarifies the requirement for a private sewage permit for the replacement of existing sewage holding tanks, septic tanks, or any other prescribed tank that requires certification.

Perkopolis is Canada’s leading perks program offering 5,000+ perks on retail, travel, attractions and more. Members of Western Canada Onsite Wastewater Management Association have access to exclusive Perkopolis offers. Shop from your favorite brands including Apple, Adidas, Samsung, WestJet, Fairmont hotels. To access all the Perkopolis perks and offers there are three simple steps: 1. Click HERE to register!2. Enter

Update Your Mailing Address Don’t miss out on your chance to receive the Winter 2023 issue of WCOWMA’s Onsite Informer Magazine! Take a moment to contact our office with your updated address.  Be A Part of the Magazine WCOWMA is sourcing articles for publication in our printed magazine, which includes information, news, and events from each of the Western provinces. Articles

Deadline Extended We will select the top ten submissions and put them to our members to be voted on. Submissions should be a maximum of 500 words and may include one JPEG image. Entries submitted may be published in our newsletter or in other WCOWMA publications. Send your stories to kelly@wcowma.com and be sure to use the

Practitioner training is now being delivered in Alberta in a hybrid format. The training and administration team gained experience on this new format in the Calgary class which recently wrapped up. Moving forward, the AOWMA will offer both hybrid and fully virtual practitioner training.

Maximize Your Exposure Did you know that you can list up to 4 different Scopes of Work on the Locate-A-Pro page of the WCOWMA’s provincial websites? AND Did you know that you can list in up to 5 different Regions per Member to advertise on the Locate-A-Pro page on the WCOWMA’s provincial websites That means up

WCOWMA in partnership with the Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association (OOWA) hosted its annual Septic Awareness Week from September 18 – September 22. In addition to a social media campaign and newsletters about proper operation and maintenance of onsite wastewater treatment systems, each provincial chapter of WCOWMA provided webinars for homeowners throughout the week. Two Septic Sense