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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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
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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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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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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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
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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Representatives from SOWMA participate in a variety of activities that address or impact onsite wastewater issues. Last fall, SOWMA provided information sessions on onsite wastewater to the Provincial Health Managers of Saskatchewan in Regina. This was followed up with a presentation at the CIPHI conference in early winter. On March 11, SOWMA hosted an information
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The convention and trade show, held on March 15, was well appreciated by those who managed to make their way through the blizzard to attend. SOWMA was pleased to host a dozen exhibitor booths which was an increase over the previous year. The association is fortunate to have supplier members who are very supportive of
SOWMA hosted a session of the Onsite Wastewater Practitioner Training Program in North Battleford in March. The session was well attended, with 25 participants. Now that installation season is upon us, the next session offered will be deferred until early winter. The association would like to offer site and soils evaluation field days and system
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