The CAWT’s Dr. Gordon Balch is retiring this summer. Gord has been a wonderful colleague and an integral part of the team at the CAWT and at Fleming College’s School of Environmental and Natural Resources Sciences (SENRS). Gord started in 2009 in a temporary position as Research Scientist and Manager for the CAWT. In 2010
Important COVID-19 Updates Fleming College (and the CAWT) is following best practices for social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic; accordingly, we are currently operating with reduced staff. We are monitoring email for urgent issues, but responses will likely be delayed. Thank you for your patience. As a public educational institution, our primary focus during
We are thrilled at the progress of the creation of our new Onsite Wastewater Research & Testing facility located about an hour north from our main Lindsay, Ontario location. The new facility is nearly ready and we can’t wait to show you inside. In the meantime, here’s a sneak peek. Our new facility will be
Fleming College will receive $2,899,974 in research funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) College and Community Innovation (CCI) Program. The majority of this funding was awarded to the Centre for Advancement of Water and Wastewater Technologies (CAWT), which became an NSERC Technology Access Centre (TAC) in 2014. “We are proud
The Southern Ontario Water Consortium (SOWC) has released its Impact Report, highlighting the successful Advancing Water Technologies (AWT) program. The Report is impressive, outlining the innovative achievements of the Consortium and its industry partners. AWT funding also helped several companies advance solutions for treating biosolids from municipal wastewater plants. For example, Walker Environmental worked with Fleming College’s CAWT to
CAWT Manager and Senior Scientist Dr. Barbara Siembida-Losch was presented her Professional Engineers of Ontario licence last week. Congratulations! Barbara is now the second Professional Engineer that the CAWT currently has on staff.