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 of technical standards for private sewage systems, the development and implementation of programs […]

The AOWMA hosted a Site and Soils Field Evaluation in Gull Lake, AB in May, 2022. The old home was torn down and a new home will be built on the 4 acre property. Currently, there is a temporary mobile home, a permanent barn and an abandoned well on the property. There is also an

Are you waiting to get your certification and have a site you need to complete? Or do you just have a site and are willing to host a workshop there? We can host a site and soils field day or an installation workshop. Contact us to set something up. There\’s no cost to you!

The Alberta Safety Codes Council has released the 2022 Alberta Standard of Practice.  Download a free digital copy of the 2022 SOP online or purchase a print copy through the AOWMA. Certificate of Competency (CoC) holders have one year from the release date to complete their Standard of Practice Update Training and renew their CoC. All those who

Significant danger to wildlife is posed by open 4” vertical PVC or Big-O pipes, and open valve boxes. Open or uncapped vertical pipes spread on the landscape for many utilitarian purposes pose a very real hazard to wildlife, especially birds. Learn more.

A new AOWMA Board of Directors was elected at the Annual General Meeting on February 17, 2022. The 2022 Board Of Directors Clayton Foster – President Ed Lemke – Vice-President Nicole Paggett – Secretary/Treasurer Rick Baxter – Director Jim Wigmore  – Director Arnold Groot – Director Michael Schmalz – Director Tim Ierullo – Director Shaunna Stevenett –

In your membership packages this year, you’ll receive all the same great benefits as last year, but less paper. This year we have created a collection of all the information that is usually printed and sent in your membership package and made it available to you on-line! You can access the information anytime you need

Did you know that there are plenty of opportunities to support your industry organization and promote your business? One such way is the Onsite Informer. The association is sourcing articles for publication in our WCOWMA printed magazine, which includes information, news and events from each Western province. Articles submitted may be on any topic relevant to our membership