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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It was a pleasure attending the Aquifer Tradeshow on April 16, 2025 in Saskatoon! We truly appreciated the opportunity to connect with SOWMA members, industry professionals, and engage in meaningful outreach with the community. Events like these remind us how strong and collaborative our industry really is. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to
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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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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 Practitioner Training Program, and we’re calling on our valued contractor members across Western Canada to assist us. This hands-on experience is critical to our students’ learning
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The AGM and Board elections were held during the SOWMA Education Days AGM in Saskatoon on Friday, March 28, 2025. Thank you to departing board member Shaun Ripley for time served on the Board. We are pleased to welcome to new board members Jennifer Laing and Jaxon Tait. 2025 SOWMA Board of DirectorsPresident: Travis WolfeVice-President:
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Despite the snowstorm, SOWMA successfully hosted two fantastic events in Regina and Saskatoon on March 27th and 28th, along with our Annual General Meeting! A huge thank you to everyone who braved the elements to attend—we truly appreciate your dedication to the onsite wastewater industry in Saskatchewan. We also extend our gratitude to our sponsors
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Anyone working in an excavation or construction trade can benefit from workplace safety training. The Saskatchewan Safety Council has several training sessions that are free to access online. Take advantage of the following training opportunities: Access these programs now and update your safety awareness!
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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
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