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Annual General Meeting
Notice of 2015 Annual General Meeting March 13, 2015 Saskatoon Travellodge, 106 Circle Drive W, Saskatoon, SK 4:30 p.m. All SOWMA members in good standing are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting being held during the Convention and Trade Show on March 13th in Saskatoon, SK. Nominations are being accepted for the following positions:
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2015 Convention & Trade Show
We have released the brochure for the 5th annual Convention & Trade Show! This year\’s event will be held in Saskatoon on March 13th. Topics of interest will be: Regulatory Update – Mandatory certification in high density regions in 2015 Centralized Database for Onsite Wastewater Systems in the Province Business Management and Accounting for Onsite Wastewater
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Stakeholder Relations
SOWMA represented their membership at the following events this year: • Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Trade Show – March 2013. • Western Canada Water Association Trade Show – September 2013. • Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors Convention and Trade Show – November 2013.
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Training
SOWMA hosted a training session for Onsite Wastewater Practitioner in North Battleford in March 2013. Twenty one students participated in this course. Following that, four practical training days were held in early fall. A site and soils evaluation field day and a mound installation were held in Weyburn in September. In October, another site and soils evaluation field day and mound installation were held in
2014 Trade Show & Convention Registration Available
Registration is now open for the 2014 Trade Show and Convention at the Travelodge in Saskatoon on March 14 & 15. We are excited to have expanded on our show this year to provide more access to participants who are unable to attend the show during the week, as well as adding workshops on Soils
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Saving Septic Vol.3
For a change of pace, this edition’s Saving Septic will not discuss harmful products in your septic system, but instead will focus on what we can do to keep our onsite systems running smoothly over the holidays and through the long, cold winter. Vol.3: Winter Wonderland For Wastewater – Advice For Your Clients Nobody wants
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A Sad Loss for the Onsite Wastewater Industry
WCOWMA-BC is saddened to report that Curt Kerns, President/Chief Science Officer of WetlandsPacific Corp. passed away suddenly on August 13th in Nanaimo, B.C. As an environmentalist, Curt was a passionate supporter and advocate for the onsite wastewater industry and its technologies. He was especially interested in the use of constructed wetlands to remediate wastewater. Curt
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Saving Septic
Homes contain a huge number of consumer products for every possible purpose. We have cleaners for toilets, sinks, floors, windows, furniture, and carpet. We have microfiber cloths, antibacterial wipes, and paper towels for wiping surfaces. This is not to mention to laundry soaps, fabric softeners, dryer sheets, or the many other products that we use
Membership Technical Discussion Forum Now Available Online
WCOWMA and its affiliated provincial chapters have launched a forum to allow members to discuss technical issues and provide information to one another on onsite wastewater issues. The forum is an open discussion format, however it is monitored and participants are asked to refrain from soliciting to their fellow members. How to Use the Forum
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