December 1, 2023
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The following information was distributed this past week to FVRD pumpers using the Chilliwack receiving facility. Rather than opening up better access for septage based on previous concerns, there is even further decreased access for pumpers and thus for homeowners in this region. This is a critical issue as septic systems require regular cleaning. WCOWMA-BC
More Pain for Fraser Valley Regional District Pumpers Read More »
The Association was fortunate to have the sponsorship and support of some of our member manufacturer and supplier base for an installation field day held in Scotch Creek in early November. The system installed was a seepage bed using pressure distribution to service a five-bedroom home. The home has not yet been constructed. While planning
Install Day in Scotch Creek Read More »
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.
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Book Your Accommodation Vendors and delegates to the Convention and Trade Show can book accommodations at the Coast Hotels. The group code CKH-GFC11547 or WCOWMA Onsite Wastewater Management Association must be quoted at the time of booking. Register: The Hotel is not obligated to reserve rooms at the contracted rate unless callers specify that they
Book Your Accommodation for the 2024 Convention & Trade Show Read More »
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November 30 is the deadline for ROWPs to record their CPD points with ASTTBC. WCOWMA-BC has received numerous calls and emails asking how to collect points in the various categories in order to meet the requirements. Here are a few tips: More details are available on ASTTBC’s website as to what types of activities qualify
It’s Time to Record Those Continuing Professional Development Points Read More »
The Association has been contacted by pumpers and installers working in the Fraser Valley Regional District about a lack of available infrastructure for accepting and treating septage. Most homes being built in rural areas rely on septic systems for their wastewater infrastructure. Until the beginning of October this year that has not been a significant issue
Update Your Mailing Address Don’t miss out on your chance to receive the Winter 2023 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
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