All AOWMA members in good standing are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting being held during the Convention and Trade Show on February 9, 2018 in Red Deer, AB. Nominations may be submitted in advance or from the floor during the election portion of the meeting. According to Bylaw Section 6.2.1 a nominee must […]
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Submit a 1-page summary by February 14. The Blue Cities Poster Showcase on May 1 will feature interesting case studies, research, innovations and opportunities. Utilities, academics, consultants, government representatives and technology providers are invited to apply. NEW: In addition to the dedicated showcase, posters that relate to the concurrent sessions will be flagged by the moderators.
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The National Association of Wastewater Technicians Excellence in Service Award is your opportunity to recognize someone that you have noticed goes beyond the ordinary. It is something this industry does not do enough of; that is recognizing our peers for all their hard work and service! The award is presented annually at the state association
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Anyone that works in the liquid waste industry can tell you it isn’t the easiest way to make a living. Hug A Pumper is a free initiative to recognize the people in this industry and to show them that their work is appreciated. It costs nothing to nominate your favorite pumper, and you can nominate
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This 2-day course teaches first aid and CPR skills for adults, children and infants that can be applied at home and in the workplace. On successful completion, participants receive a national St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid certificate valid for 3 years and a CPC-C-AED certificate. Standard First Aid with CPR-C-AED meets first aid requirements
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Did you know that AOWMA members can save over $500.00 in fees for our Onsite Wastewater Practitioner Training course, as well as at least $50.00 for each of our practical training workshops and association members also receive discounted entry fees to our annual Convention & Trade Show? That’s on top of the great savings available
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University of Alberta researchers are tackling the problem of rural and agricultural water testing by introducing a handheld sensor that can detect E. coli in situ. One of the largest obstacles to decisive action on water quality threats, whether E. coli or cyanobacteria, is the time it takes to verify contamination. “Samples are collected and
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All of us here at Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association wish you and your family a joyful holiday season and all the best in the New Year.
Article by Sharon Steiner, Business Unit Manager, Wastewater. The American Southwest has been experiencing higher than average temperatures and increasing drought. With increasing percentages of land experiencing extreme drought conditions, water allocation becomes increasingly contested. Even though some areas of California received double the average precipitation from January to March 2017 and there has been extreme flooding, much of the water does not reach the aquifers, which
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Applications are being accepted for the first Alf Durnie Education and Research Scholarship. The Alf Durnie Education and Research Scholarship Fund was developed in memory of Alf Durnie, Technical Administrator, Private Sewage Systems (Chief Inspector), Province of Alberta. Alf’s work focused on the private sewage discipline from 1996 to September 2016. He led the development
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