The installation season is once again upon us, and with that, the development of system designs and information pertaining to specific sites and clients. Each year, the association receives member reports of copyright infringement. What does that mean? Basically, a designer or contractor has designed an onsite wastewater system for a client and has then […]
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Update Your Mailing Address Don’t miss out on your chance to receive the Summer 2025 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 submitted may
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The AOWMA continues to host Septic Sense Workshops throughout the province. A session was held for Clearwater and Mountain View Counties on April 10. This in-person session was attended by roughly 25 people. Homeowners learned how to understand, assess, and manage their private septic system, enabling them to protect their investment and the environment. Please contact
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The Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association (AOWMA) proudly hosted its annual Convention and Trade Show from March 12–14 in Nisku, Alberta, bringing together onsite wastewater professionals from across the province. The three-day event featured engaging workshops, networking opportunities, and a vibrant trade show floor — but the standout moments came during the awards ceremony, where
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Do you have an onsite wastewater system installation coming up? We need your help! Our students require a Site and Soil Field Evaluation Day to complete their Onsite Wastewater Practical Training Program, and we’re calling on our valued contractor members to assist us. This hands-on experience is critical to our students’ learning experience. By allowing
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency released a new document, titled Safeguarding Against Natural Hazards and Extreme Weather Events: A Resource Guide for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems. Onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTS), also referred to as septic systems or decentralized systems, treat wastewater and return the treated effluent to the environment. Due to natural hazards
The AOWMA hosted more than 150 homeowners during a series of Septic Sense workshops throughout the province in March with Parkland County, Leduc County, Wetaskiwin County, Rocky View County and the County of Grand Prairie being our hosts. Homeowners learned how to understand, assess, and manage their private septic system, enabling them to protect their
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The Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association (AOWMA) hosted its Annual Convention and Trade Show from March 12–14, 2025 in Nisku, Alberta. The event saw attendance of over 250 industry professionals, including installers, engineers, regulators, educators, and manufacturers, making it one of the most successful gatherings in recent years. With a theme focused on “Collaborating to
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Do you know someone who has made a lasting impact in the Onsite Wastewater industry? Nominate them for one of two awards: The AOWMA Lifetime Achievement Award is presented in recognition and celebration of one’s lifelong commitment to improving the onsite wastewater industry in Alberta. This prestigious award is presented to an outstanding individual who has positively
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Schedule may be subject to change Convention Program – Wednesday, March 12, 2025BreakfastWelcome and Association UpdatesSmall Business Marketing – Practical Marketing Strategies for Small Business OwnersCoffee BreakEvolution of Water Reuse: Guidelines & InnovationsA Path to Generational WealthLunch & Learn Session: Administrative Penalties Program – An enforcement tool under the Safety Codes Act.Maintaining Advanced Systems: Challenges
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