This much-anticipated addition to OOWA’s Guidance Document Series, produced by the OOWA Onsite Technical Committee, provides practical information on greywater systems in Ontario, including regulatory requirements, design considerations, system configurations, and emerging trends in water reuse. […]
Read More… from New OOWA Guidance Document: Greywater Systems
When applying for an Ontario Building Code (OBC) sewage system permit, the OBC prescribed application forms satisfy regulatory requirements, but they do not capture the detailed technical information required to properly document and review a proposed sewage system. To address this gap, sewage system regulators across the province have developed their own methods for collecting […]
OOWA’s External Relations committee has developed an FAQ document with the intention of supporting municipalities, consultants, and developers with the MRA process, and to undermine the negative stigma attached to these types of agreements. As part of this process, the committee is seeking stories of projects have/are engaged in a successful MRA. If you have […]
Rural property owners are also private wastewater management system operators. They don’t have the luxury of flushing and forgetting like their city cousins. This is because the solids that they do flush remain on their property (contained in their septic tank) and the resulting effluent is returned to the soil under their own septic leaching […]
Read More… from Property Owners’ Responsibilities under the Ontario Building Code (OBC)
OOWA’s Onsite Technical Committee has done it again! Our latest Best Practice document has been released for review and comment from the membership. Click the picture to view the document. Please send any comments to info@oowa.org. […]
