For several months now, WCOWMA has been hearing concerns from pumpers about lack of access to receiving facilities. The latest issues have arisen in the Fraser Valley in British Columbia where pumpers in the Chilliwack area are limited in where they can haul wastewater from areas outside city limits. Receiving facilities are over capacity and […]

The MOWMA held a Site and Soils Evaluation Field Day on May 30, 2024 in the Tolstoi, MB area for those interested in learning more about performing detailed site visits and designing systems for difficult situations and soils. This training workshop provided information on assessing soil structure and texture, assessing site conditions and constraints, logging

Joe Karthein, a WCOWMA-BC member and owner of Sentinel Excavating, used to work as self-employment counsellor with Community Futures. In that role, he helped over 100 small businesses develop business plans and grow their existing businesses. In March, Karthein delivered a presentation at the 2024 WCOWMA-BC Convention on building a business plan.  Keep an eye

Elections were held at the Annual General Meeting on April 22, 2024 for the MOWMA Board of Directors. Thank you to departing board members Edwin Friesen and ​Onale Thomas for all their hard work, and welcome to new board member Dave Clow! 2024 MOWMA Board of Directors President: Randy ThomasVice-President: Denis KeatingSecretary-Treasurer: Brett GaudryDirector: Patrick

Update Your Mailing Address Don’t miss out on your chance to receive the Summer 2024 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

The MOWMA Education Days were held April 22th and 23th in Brandon and Winnipeg. We received a great turn out of over 50 participants from the contractor community. Thank you to our sponsors:Infiltrator Water TechnologiesLiberty PumpsEquinox IndustriesEmco Waterworks Dura-Con Industries View more pictures on Instagram.

MB AGM: April 22, 2024 during the Winnipeg Education Day REQUIREMENTS OF A BOARD MEMBER: Generally, the Board operates as a governance entity, meaning that it sets high level strategic direction as opposed to having a direct hand in the day-to-day activities of the operation. Directors may also be asked to sit on various committees

Make sure you check that your membership is up-to-date. One of the benefits of membership is the monthly newsletter that keeps you informed about industry issues and upcoming events. You can become a member, or renew your membership, online.