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November 2017

Onsite Residential Water Recycling Systems Could Help Southern California Save Water

Article by Sharon Steiner, Business Unit Manager, Wastewater. The American Southwest has been experiencing higher than average temperatures and increasing drought. With increasing percentages of land experiencing extreme drought conditions, water allocation becomes increasingly contested. Even though some areas of California received double the average precipitation from January to March 2017 and there has been extreme flooding, much of the water does not reach the aquifers, which […]

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BCWWA Call For Abstracts

The 2018 BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show is focused on Preparing for the Future of Water. This theme addresses both the concerns and risks going into the future as well as the optimism and innovation that ensures the long-term success of the industry. The BCWWA would like to invite interested individuals to submit abstracts

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Artificial Sweeteners in Groundwater Indicate Contamination from Septic Systems

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have found evidence that artificial sweeteners are making their way into rural groundwater through septic system wastewater. The study describes how the researchers tested private, rural groundwater wells in the Nottawasaga River Watershed in Ontario for four artificial sweeteners as a way to detect groundwater impacted by human wastewater

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Guidelines for Industrial Camps Regulation

The B.C. Guidelines for Industrial Camps Regulation is now available here. The Health Protection Branch (HPB) developed these best practice guidelines in response to requests from BC health authorities, local governments and various industries for a tool to assist industrial camp operators and regulators interpret the Industrial Camps Regulation (ICR). As a background, the operation

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2nd Annual Van Isle Trade Show

Alongside Franklin Electric, FPS, Kasco Marine, ShinMaywa Pumps, SJE-Rhombus, Hydronix Water Technology, Flexcon Industries, Infiltrator Water Technologies, Boshart Industries, Island Flow Control, BC Groundwater Association, CANARM, and the CRD, WCOWMA-BC took part in the 2nd Annual Van Isle Trade Show on October 27th in Victoria, BC. WCOWMA-BC Executive Director Lesley Desjardins, Executive Assistant Kelly Weyerman,

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