
November 10, 2020
WCWC Launches New Remote Monitoring System
WCWC launched a new remote monitoring system. Geordie Gauld, Technician, tells us more about how the new system will assist with pilot testing projects to support water system owners, operators and operating authorities. What exactly is the new remote monitoring system? How does it work? Essentially, this is a small-scale Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system with cellular...Read More
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October 27, 2020
WCWC Dedicated to Providing Client Support
The WCWC Training Operations department supports our clients by coordinating mandatory and specialized training for water system owners, operators and operating authorities across Ontario. Kelly Weber, Training Support Representative, answers some common questions about WCWC training. With all the COVID-19 restrictions, are you offering in-class training? Yes we are continuing to offer...Read More
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October 8, 2020
Walkerton Clean Water Centre Exceeds Expectations
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is pleased to release its 2019–20 annual report, available online at wcwc.ca/en/about/governance-documents/. The annual report highlights WCWC’s work to enhance programs to provide education, training and information to water system owners, operators and operating authorities, and the public, across Ontario. WCWC’s CEO, Carl Kuhnke, noted “in the fiscal...Read More
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September 28, 2020
Walkerton Clean Water Centre Hosting Virtual Workshop: Drinking Water Quality Management Standard – Vision 2020
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is pleased to be hosting a live, virtual workshop, Drinking Water Quality Management Standard – Vision 2020, on two occasions this fall. This live, virtual workshop will be geared toward Drinking Water Quality Management Standard (DWQMS) representatives, utility managers, drinking water operators, regulators and municipal decision makers. Participants...Read More
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September 11, 2020
WCWC Enhancing Safety For Training Participants and Instructors
WCWC has resumed in-person classroom training with a new COVID-19 Training Session Protocol to enhance safety for participants and instructors. Stephanie Meades, Small Systems Specialist, talks more about the new self-screening, physical distancing and disinfection measures. What does self-screening involve? Participants will be required to complete a self-screening questionnaire prior to the...Read More
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August 28, 2020
WCWC Technology Demonstration Facility
WCWC operates a state-of-the-art Technology Demonstration Facility in Walkerton, Ontario. Geoff Graham, Technician, explains how the Technology Demonstration Facility is used to provide education, information and advice in support of our clients. 1. What is the Technology Demonstration Facility? The Technology Demonstration Facility is a unique platform for hands-on training and pilot...Read More
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