Member Discussion Forums
Log on to view members only content.Welcome to OOWA’s Members only discussion forum, one of the many benefits of joining OOWA. Use this area of our website to engage in conversation with fellow colleagues in the onsite and decentralized sewage system industry. Pose issues, ask questions, exchange ideas, and share opinions about all things Part 8.
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2023 Regional Meeting Series Panel Discussion Topics
Join us throughout Ontario this fall for our 2023 Regional Meeting series. To continue the conversation on the below topics of discussion, one must log in to the forum with their membership credentials.
- What are the legal and moral responsibilities involved when dealing with an onsite sewage system that is not up to standard?
- What is the responsibility of the inspector for enforcement of systems once there is a failure or when not up to code?
- Do you see tank decay as a major issue?
- What kind of alternative solutions are possible for small lots?
- Blasting – what design and approval considerations are required when a system includes blasting?
- How do you check the onsite sewage system when buying a house, or working for a buyer?
- How would you inspect a system on behalf of the homes seller to avoid poor outcomes?
- What is the typical application of a shallow buried trench?
- How do separation distances between Part 8 and spatial separation requirements in Part 7 apply to water service lines?
- When working in regulated areas, when do you need to consult conservation authorities?
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