The objectives of this Association shall be to place the Water Well Contracting business on a scientific and business basis; to maintain an organization to assist, promote, encourage and support the interest and welfare of the Water Well Industry in the Province of Manitoba; to foster, aid and promote scientific education, standards, research and techniques, in order to improve the methods of water well construction; to promote and encourage harmony and co-operation between members and government agencies relative to the proper development and protection of the underground water supply, and to generally advance the mutual interests of those engaged in the Water Well Industry, in their own and in the public interest.
(Excerpted from the Constitution and By-Laws of the Manitoba Water Well Association)
| 1958 - |
formed to improve the quality of service provided by Water Well Contractors and Associated Tradesmen. |
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| 1967 - |
incorporated under the Manitoba Companies Act as a non-profit corporation. |
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| 1978 - |
joined with members in other provinces to form the Canadian Water Well Association (now known as the Canadian Ground Water Association) |
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| 1981 - |
partnered with other agencies to improve the framework for water well development. |
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| 1983 - |
celebrated 25 years by depositing historical records in the Provincial Archives. |
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| 1985 - |
partnered with other agencies to improve Federal Water Policy. |
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| 2004 - |
met with Manitoba's newly formed Water Stewardship department to forge a partnership for future discussions on Ground Water within Manitoba. |
