SOWMA will once again host a series of education days for onsite wastewater stakeholders throughout the province in early April. Last year, SOWMA hosted six training days and participated in a seventh training day hosted by Regina Qu’appelle Health Region. Plans are in place to repeat this series, with a focus on system design and […]
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Detroit Lakes, MN – October 10, 2016 – SJE-Rhombus®, an industry leader in providing quality control solutions for water and wastewater applications, introduces the SJE Mega-Master™ control switch designed for municipal applications. The SJE MegaMaster™ is a mechanically-activated internally weighted control switch. The internal switching mechanism features unique gold cross-point contacts, providing precision and reliable
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The Sustainable Infrastructure Society, one of the companies we partner with, provides direct access to resources for wastewater practitioners? Get Insurance Protection Make an Entry in the Buyer’s Guide Use the Buyer’s Guide http://www.wastewaterca.org/wastewater-practitioners.html
September 23rd marks the last day of SepticSmart Week 2016. Each year, the USEPA holds SepticSmart Week with outreach activities to encourage homeowners and communities to care for and maintain their septic systems. While we may not yet have a week of activities and outreach here at home, rural homeowners in Canada can also benefit
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Saskatchewan contractors who hold an Alberta PSDS ticket or Certificate of Competency need to be aware that in order to maintain their certification, they must participate in a one day update prior to March 31, 2017. After that date, a person who has not completed the update training will not qualify for renewing their Private
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The federal government is giving the University of Saskatchewan more than $77 million dollars to study water issues across the country. The money will be going towards Global Water Futures, a research hub that will study everything from floods, droughts and degraded water quality in northern climates. Read the full story now.
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A mound installation field training day was held in Saskatoon on August 26. Participants were taken through the process of soils identification in the pit, following which the soils treatment area of mound system was built by the group. Dale McLure led the class through the mound installation, while Larry Link demonstrated various system components
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CARO Analytical Services CARO Analytical Services (CARO) is a Canadian based, full service analytical laboratory that provides testing services to public and private clients throughout North America. In operation for over 29 years, CARO specializes in providing general chemical analysis, microbiological analysis, food residue analysis, and contaminated site testing of soil vapour, drinking water, wastewater, water, vegetation, tissue,
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The impact the onsite wastewater industry can have on the environment can be significant and it is gathering international attention as a cost-effective and sustainable solution to wastewater management challenges. As potable water becomes more scarce in certain regions, the international community is looking for ways to better manage wastewater and in fact to use
Onsite wastewater practitioners will have the opportunity to participate in a mound installation just outside Saskatoon city limits on August 26. Participants will observer and engage in the evaluation of a soils pit on the site, followed by the construction of a mound being built to serve the new residence. Take advantage of this opportunity
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