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Covid – 19 Links and Resources
This page contains links to government, partner and scientific resources to help water and wastewater utilities manage covid-19.
Delivering an Essential Service
To say that drinking water is an essential service is a major understatement. As emergency declarations are made across Canada, our communities will depend on us to get them safe drinking water delivered right to their home. We need water to drink, water to clean,...
Recognizing the contribution of water service providers
The US National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) recently published a letter recognizing the contribution and importance of water utility staff in providing an essential service throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. CWWA wanted to take an opportunity to share...
COVID-19 Media Stories and Links
Access links to media articles about covid-19. Particularly stories that relate to water and wastewater operations.
CWWA Water Sector Pandemic Action Plan
CWWA along with our Security and Emergency Management Committee have developed a new Water Sector Pandemic Action Plan. We’d particularly like to thank Ian McIlwham - Chair CWWA Security & Emergency Management Committee, Regional Municipality of Durham and Greg...
Clean Tap Water – one less reason to have to go to the store
If you are on a municipal water system in Canada, clean, safe, drinking water is delivered to your home 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. As we all do our best to stay safely at home as much as possible during this COVID-19 situation, it is good to know that most...
CWWA Events and COVID-19
We understand that our audience is concerned about the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential effects on CWWA events, including the Window on Ottawa and the National Water and Wastewater Conference. Our staff are constantly monitoring the situation and closely...
COVID-19 and Sewers – To avoid a Sewage Back-up don’t treat your toilet like trash can
Canadian municipalities urge their residents to think about what they flush (Ottawa, March 20, 2020) There is never a good time for a toilet to back-up in your home, or the sewer line for your apartment building, or your whole street. “But now, at a time when we are...
Une eau courante potable, une raison de moins d’avoir à se rendre au magasin
Si vous êtes branché à un réseau municipal de distribution d’eau potable au Canada, vous êtes approvisionné en eau potable de qualité chez vous 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7. Puisque nous nous efforçons tous de faire de notre mieux pour rester le plus possible à la...
La COVID-19 et les égouts — Pour éviter le refoulement d’égout, ne prenez pas vos toilettes pour une poubelle
Les municipalités canadiennes exhortent leurs résidents à réfléchir à ce qu’ils jettent dans les toilettes (Ottawa, 20 mars 2020) Il n’y a pas de bons moments pour un refoulement d’égout dans votre maison, ou de la conduite d’eaux usées dans votre immeuble à...
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