The Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association will be holding a Mound Installation Field Day for those interested in learning more about designing and installing mounds. Where: Lamont County When: September 5, 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weather: Training will take place regardless of weather Registration Fee: Members – $275.00 + GST Non-members – […]
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The AOWMA Board of Directors held its strategic planning retreat on June 22 – 23. The following is a summary of the key focus areas as decided upon at the session. 1. Continue to encourage Municipal Affairs to implement increased industry enforcement measures against those who deviate from the Standard of Practice and related regulations
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As the season unfolds, contractors are inundated with advertising for various products to support the onsite wastewater industry. Many of these products have been in use throughout North America and Europe and are being introduced to a new market in Canada. Contractors should be aware that the requirements for packaged treatment plants are outlined in
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A Site and Soils Evaluation Field Day will be held for those interested in learning more about performing detailed site visits and designing systems based on site and soil requirements. Although no prerequisites are required, this training supports the Onsite Wastewater Practitioner Training Program. Where: Bon Accord, AB When: August 7, 2012 Time: 9:30am to
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Edmonton, AB Days 1 – 3, October 10, 11 & 12, 2012 Days 4 – 6, October 24, 25 & 26, 2012 Please click here to register.
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The AOWMA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Angus Chu and Mr. Jim Quantz to the Board. Their appointments were ratified by the Board during the AOWMA Board Strategic Planning retreat held in Edmonton on June 22, 2012. The two were selected among several high-calibre applicants whose names were brought
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Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association Edmonton, AB February 21, 22 & 23, 2013 You can download a PDF copy of the 2013 Call for Papers here. The Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association (AOWMA) welcomes abstracts for papers to be presented at the Annual Conference being held in February 2013. The conference will take place in
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On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, Camrose County Council approved the proposed amendments to the Holding Tank regulations in the Land Use Bylaw and removal of Private Sewage sections of the Municipal Development Plan by adopting bylaw 1218 and Bylaw 1233. The purpose of Bylaw 1218 is to remove Section 622.1 of Land Use Bylaw 1142
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Edmonton, AB Days 1 – 3, June 6, 7 & 8, 2012 Days 4 – 6, June 20, 21 & 22, 2012 This dates are full. Please click here to see other available training dates.
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The AOWMA continues to draw Municipal Affair’s attention to member concerns regarding specific components of the 2009 Standard of Practice. Two such issues are the additional flow volume required based on fixture unit allocations and the use of gravel under chambers when used in treatment mounds. On January 25, 2012 Municipal Affairs issued province wide
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