The Cowichan River may have more pollution problems than many thought. Liam Janke, a PhD student at the University of Victoria, worked with the Cowichan Watershed Board over the summer studying the water quality along the river. He presented a synopsis of his findings at the City of Duncan council meeting on Nov. 18. He […]
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All WCOWMA-BC members in good standing are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting being held during the Convention and Trade Show on Abbotsford, BC. NOMINATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION(S): President Directors (3) NOMINATIONS PROCESS: Nominations may be submitted in advance of the AGM or from the floor during
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With the Canada Post strike on going, we are unable to send the Winter 2024 Onsite Informer magazine by post at this time. While we plan to mail out copies once we are able to, a digital copy is available for download.
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Hotel Accommodation Information for the 2025 WCOWMA-BC Convention & Trade Show A block of rooms has been booked at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center located at 36035 North Parallel Road, Abbotsford, BC. To book a room, call the hotel and let them know that you want a room in our (WCOWMA) block. Room prices
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During Septic Awareness Week, WCOWMA-BC collaborated with the Capital Regional District on the delivery of three Septic Savvy presentations. In-person presentations were held on Tuesday, September 24, in the Highlands and Wednesday, September 25 in Sidney, while a webinar focusing on the Gulf Islands was held on the evening of September 26. The focus for
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WCOWMA in partnership with the Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association (OOWA) hosted its annual Septic Awareness Week from September 16 – September 20. In addition to a social media campaign and newsletters about proper operation and maintenance of onsite wastewater treatment systems, each provincial chapter of WCOWMA provided webinars for homeowners throughout the week. Two Septic
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On August 27 and 28, close to a dozen students joined Barry Rumsey and Liesbeth Glotze in Falkland, BC to install a Type 2, pressure-distributed subsurface trench field. In addition to students helping to set and water test tanks, dig trenches, and build a venting system, stations were set up around the site where students
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