For several months now, WCOWMA has been hearing concerns from pumpers about lack of access to receiving facilities. The latest issues have arisen in the Fraser Valley in British Columbia where pumpers in the Chilliwack area are limited in where they can haul wastewater from areas outside city limits. Receiving facilities are over capacity and […]
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The latest issue of our Onsite Informer magazine should be arriving in your inbox shortly! There are lots of great articles in this issue, so don’t miss out. If you prefer a digital copy, you can find one here.
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AOWMA is looking for a Training Coordinator to oversee the the delivery of the Onsite Wastewater Practitioner Training program and supporting public outreach efforts. This is a full-time (40 hours/week) hybrid contracted position out of the Edmonton office and will require some evenings and weekends. Most duties will need to be performed during during typical
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Joe Karthein, a WCOWMA-BC member and owner of Sentinel Excavating, used to work as self-employment counsellor with Community Futures. In that role, he helped over 100 small businesses develop business plans and grow their existing businesses. In March, Karthein delivered a presentation at the 2024 WCOWMA-BC Convention on building a business plan. Keep an eye
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The AOWMA hosted a Site and Soils Evaluation Field Day in High River on May 14, 2024. Fourteen students attended the workshop, which was led by Chad Widmer. A big thank you to our site host Matt Deguire. This practical training day is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience evaluating a site, as well
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Update Your Mailing Address Don’t miss out on your chance to receive the Summer 2024 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
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People who own property in a community on the shores of Pigeon Lake — south of Edmonton — were asked to give their input this week as local leaders wrestle with how to address debt repayments linked to a wastewater project. Read more here.
Elections were held at the Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 for the AOWMA’s Board of Directors. Thank you to departing board members Tim Ierullo and Mike Schmalz for all their hard work, and welcome to new board members Nick Levinge and Shawn Innes! 2024 AOWMA Board of Directors (in order) Executive Director, Charles
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The AOWMA is hosting the 2024 Convention and Trade Show from February 13 – 15 in the Prairie Pavilion, Westerner Park in Red Deer, AB. We have an exciting program for our members and stakeholders at the upcoming convention & trade show. The schedule is set. We have new vendors, new speakers and new technical
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Great presentations, an interactive hands-on trade show, awards and prizes, and an opportunity to network and share with others in the industry. What are you waiting for? Register now. What are the topics? Who will be presenting?Here is a taste of what you can expect in the presentation schedule: Optional Pre-Convention SJE- Rhombus Control Panel
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