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BCWWA's Committees form the working nucleus of the Association. They organize local symposia, seminars and workshops and produce position papers on important issues.

To learn more about a specific Committee, click on the links below.

To join a committee, click here to download the Expression of Intent form (PDF file) and submit it via email to or via fax to 604-433-9859.

Please note: The following reference document has been developed to help BCWWA volunteers better understand their roles in the Association:

Guidelines, Roles and Responsibilities for BCWWA Volunteers (PDF).



Administrative Committees

Conference Brian Barnett
Young Professionals Mike Homenuke

Technical & Industry Committees

Climate Change

Steve Brubacher
Louise Egan

Decentralized Wastewater Management

Mike Seymour

Drinking Water

Len Clarkson

Infrastructure Management

David Main

Mike Van Ham

Small Water Systems

Julian Noel

SCADA & Information Technology

Victor Wong

Gurjit Sangha
Vancouver Island Eric Bonham

Wastewater Collection

Brent Burton

Wastewater Management

Trevor Jones

Wastewater Source Control Jeff Gogol

Water Sustainability

Glen Brown

Watershed (Stormwater) Management

Mike MacLatchy

Yukon

David Albisser

(contact person)

 

Ad-hoc Committees

Tech Advisory - Small Wastewater Systems
Tech Advisory - Small Water Systems
Tech Advisory - Wastewater Collection
Tech Advisory - Wastewater Treatment
Tech Advisory - Water Distribution
Tech Advisory - Water Treatment

Board Standing Committees

Awards

Phil Wong
Eric Bonham
Colwyn Sunderland

Nominations

Mike Nolan

Colin Kristiansen



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COMMITTEE CHAIR LISTING - ADMINISTRATIVE


 

Membership



 

Communications

Interested in Joining?

Communications Committee Expression of Interest Form

   



 

Conference

Brian Barnett

Conference Committee Terms of Reference



Young Professionals

Mike Homenuke



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COMMITTEE CHAIR LISTING -

TECHNICAL & INDUSTRY



Climate Change

Steve Brubacher

Interested in Joining?

Climate Change Committee Expression of Interest

Committee Terms of Reference



Cross Connection Control

Louise Egan

The Cross Connection Control Committee is the recognized authority for the certification of backflow assembly testers in the province of British Columbia and the Yukon Territories. Today, the committee’s demands are ever increasing. Working with local, and regional Health Authorities, and partnering with educational institutions are now commonplace. The committee looks forward to the challenges ahead in the quest of ensuring safe and contamination free water for everyone.



Decentralized Wastewater Management

Mike Seymour

The purpose of the DWMC is to advance technical knowledge and practice, and understanding of legislation and regulation in the area of small scale, domestic wastewater collection, treatment and re-use in British Columbia so as to protect the environment and public health and make wise use of financial, land and water resources.



Drinking Water

Len Clarkson

The Drinking Water Committee has a mandate to promote dialogue and facilitate the exchange of ideas and technology on topical drinking water quality issues amongst water suppliers, government, consultants, laboratories and other interested parties. 



Infrastructure Management

David Main

 



 

Residuals Management

Mike Van Ham



Small Water Systems

Julian Noel

The Small Water Systems Committee consists of water system operators, regulators, and technical professionals whose vision is to be a primary point of contact for small water system purveyors within BC, facilitating the exchange of information and resources to ensure that these purveyors are able to effectively provide safe drinking water.



SCADA & Information Technology

Victor Wong

The goal of the SCADA & Information Technology Committee is to exchange ideas and materials of other organizations that have similar goals and objectives at improving regional wide and plant wide SCADA systems, including integration with Information Technology professionals and Municipal Engineers and Operators.



Utility Engagement

Gurjit Sangha



Vancouver Island

Eric Bonham

 



Wastewater Collection

Brent Burton



 

Wastewater Management

Trevor Jones



 

Wastewater Source Control

Jeff Gogol

Committee Terms of Reference



Water Sustainability

Glen Brown

The Water Sustainability Committee's mission is stewardship of a limited and vital resource, actively supported by an aware and educated citizenry. Its mission is to facilitate the move toward a more sustainable approach to water resource management - at all levels from the province to the household.



 

Watershed (Stormwater) Management

Mike MacLatchy



 

Yukon

David Albisser (main contact person)



 
2009-2010

COMMITTEE CHAIR LISTING –

BOARD STANDING COMMITTEES



Awards

Phil Wong

The Awards Committee is responsible for the coordination and recognition of those members who have made significant contributions towards the success of our association as well as the overall industry.

Awards Committee Terms of Reference
   



Elections

Eric Bonham

Elections Committee Terms of Reference
   



Governance

Ted Molyneux

   
   



Nominations

Mike Nolan

The Nominations Committee is responsible for bringing forward names of capable candidates who are prepared to stand for election to the British Columbia Water and Waste Association's Board of Directors.

Nominations Committee Terms of Reference
   



Leadership Council

Colin Kristiansen

Leadership Council Terms of Reference
   


Last updated: February 9, 2010

 
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