The Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association, in cooperation with the University of Minnesota and
the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, will present the 2011 Minnesota Onsite Wastewater
Convention Jan 31– Feb. 2. The event includes a trade show with more than 40 booths at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center.
The conference theme is “Rejuvenation!” Keynote speakers include motivational speaker Kit R. Welchlin and Mark Wespetal of the MPCA, who will discuss The Evolution and Changes of 7080 from 1978 to Today. Other presentations by Minnesota and out-of-state speakers will address Minnesota rules, pumper requirements, soils, design, installation, system management, and business management.
Attendees will earn CEUs, meet the people who service Minnesota’s onsite industry, and network with other industry professionals. MOWA’s mission is to promote professionalism in the wastewater industry through involvement in education, legislation and government relations, and by hosting the only onsite wastewater convention in the state.
The organization works closely with the University of Minnesota Onsite Sewage Treatment Program and the MPCA to enhance education, policies, and research benefiting professionals, homeowners, government officials, and community leaders. For more information about the convention, visit www.mowa-mn.com.
