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Chair: |
Mary Cooper |
Vice Chair: |
Ev McKay |
Treasurer: |
Diane Plucinak |
Secretary: |
Marie Elliott |
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MAYNE ISLAND INTEGRATED
WATER SYSTEMS SOCIETY
2006:
‘Sky to Earth’ Water Workshop,
Saturday. April 30, at
the MI School Gym
Registration Fee: $15.00
Attendance: 120
No official report produced.
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Speakers:
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Adam Schueur, Watertiger: display,
spoke on the international aspect of Watertiger Dan
Richards, MPC Consulting Ltd: display & talk
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Kerry Anne Sheehan, Pure UV: power
point presentation on the crossfire UV technology
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Jim Estabrook, Galiano, SWS Operator:
spoke on the water situation on Galiano Island
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Ed Hoeppner, Aquarian Systems Inc, &
member of GHOSTS: addressed, grey water use
& re-use and how a demonstration plot has been
developed on Hornby Island
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Bob Burgess, Rainwater Connection,
rainwater collection systems: showed various installation
methods and data supporting the value of rainwater
collection systems.
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Dr. Judith Isaac-Renton, Prof. of Microbiology&
Pathology, UBC Center for Disease Control
covered microbiology 101 in depth with an interesting
presentation on waterborne diseases
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Gary Gibson, VIHA Chief Health Inspector
presented the CRD Septic Savvy program, c/w
Q&A
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Giles Wendling, BC Groundwater Association,
spoke in depth on the complexities of aquifers, legislation
& issues, c/w Q & A
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Denny Ross-Smith, Nelson B.C, Executive Director,
Small Water Users Association of BC, spoke
on water district in the interior of BC, what they
are facing and what the Association is trying to accomplish
by working with government, followed by Q & A
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Jenny MacLeod: Gabriola Groundwater Protection
Society explained the well water testing
program their Society is operating, at a nominal cost
to the well owner as auxiliary to recognized laboratory
testing when problems are indicated.
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Mary Cooper, MIIWSS Vice Chair and Program
Director, draw prizes, & update on MIIWSS
activities & plans for 2006
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