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August 2015

How do we know on-site wastewater is NOT contaminating a shallow aquifer if we do not monitor groundwater downgradient of private sewage disposal systems?

August 26, 2015 – Bryer Manwell M.Sc. P.Eng, Hydrogeological Engineer, Partner at Western Water Associates Ltd. and Director for WCOWMA-BC.  In the on-site wastewater industry we know that if there is breakout (daylighting) of wastewater effluent down slope of a dispersal field there could be an immediate risk to health. If a breakout is identified […]

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Onsite System Maintenance Bylaw Review Project

The Ministry of Health recently issued a Request for Proposals for an organization or individual to review bylaws and other regulatory tools for onsite sewage maintenance provided by local governments in North America, and to develop a set of common principles for application by regional districts and local government municipalities in BC. The research would result in a

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National Study on Technical Disciplines Launched: ASTTBC Members Invited to Participate

      Technology Professionals Canada (TPC) is undertaking a study on the technical disciplines within our Profession, involving research, stakeholder engagement and analysis. They are seeking to understand the value that industry, regulators and professionals hold for specific certifications, where new disciplines are needed – and alternatively, would the professional designation without an associated

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Rainwater Catchment Accredited Professional Workshop

This two day AP-level workshop is an in-depth rainwater harvesting course required for those seeking ARCSA Accredited Professional (AP) status. This course provides attendees with knowledge for rainwater harvesting, both active and passive, design for both outdoor and in-home rainwater use, sanitation for potable uses, rules and regulations, guidelines, business management, project planning, site planning and installation, safety, system construction and maintenance.

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Trench & Excavation: Competent Person Training

United Rentals offers Competent Person Training seminars designed for all employees involved in trenching work, including job foremen, job superintendents, engineers and any personnel involved in underground projects. CLASS INFORMATION Location: United Rentals Trench Safety branch locations and selected cities across the US and Canada. For directions, please visit their website. Training Dates:  September 29-1

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