The Ontario Clean Water Agency and the Clean Water Foundation have teamed up with six Ontario municipalities for a public service announcement (PSA) campaign that aims to prevent residents from using sinks and toilets like garbage cans. Called ‘I Don’t Flush’, the PSA focuses on the misuse of sinks and toilets for the disposal of […]

In order to allow association staff to enjoy the holidays with their families, the association offices will be closed from December 24th through to January 3rd. Phone calls and emails will be returned on Monday, January 6, 2020. Urgent communications will be addressed as soon as they are received. We wish you and your family

The Association provided a brief presentation to the students at the Onsite Wastewater Practitioner Training Session being held at Red River College from September 30 to October 4 inclusive. Attending the training allows the Association to speak with those entering the industry about the importance of protecting the environment and public health through the proper

WCOWMA is considering a partnership with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), a non-profit, 48 year-old organization supporting independent Canadian business. WCOWMA members would have access to all the programs and services that CFIB provides to the 110,000 businesses that are members of the Federation, including: 1. Access to CFIB Savings Programs that typically save members $5000 per

Earlier this month people from across the western provinces came together to participate in Septic Awareness Week, which promoted the proper maintenance of septic systems. rural municipalities, real estate agents, and companies throughout all four provinces shared tips with onsite wastewater stakeholders and homeowners. Plans to expand Septic Awareness Week activities in 2020 are already underway, in

Join us for Septic Awareness Week! Keep an eye on our Facebook page for more information.  Download operation and maintenance tips here.