Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA)

SWMOA’s mission is to enhance the professional
development of the membrane operator and the
municipal and industrial applications they support
in the Southwest USA.

About SWMOA

SWMOA provides membrane operators a forum
to exchange information, share experiences and knowledge,
obtain training and acquire continuing education credits
necessary for Operator Certification requirements.

Event Calendar

SWMOA is the only organization
in the southwest that concentrates exclusively
on the hands-on training and education
of membrane plant operators.

SWMOA Membership

Explore SWMOA’s collection
of water treatment resources and professional organizations

SWMOA Resources

2016 Distinguished Service Award - Irvine Ranch Water District
"In Recognition of the Contribution and Support
Provided for the Growth and Development
of the Southwest Membrane Operator Association"

SWMOA Awards

2016 Annual Symposium in Scottsdale, AZ

Photo Gallery

Welcome to SWMOA

The Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA) is an affiliate of the American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and dedicated to the Southwest United States region including, but not limited to Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah .

SWMOA is a membrane operators group that has been formed to provide membrane operators a forum to exchange information, share experiences and knowledge, obtain training and acquire continuing education credits necessary for Operator Certification requirements. SWMOA is an organization that is for membrane operators, run by membrane operators and has been established to meet the technical needs of membrane operators.

Membrane Equipment and Product Manufacturer’s Tour, Oct. 8, 2015

The Membrane Equipment and Product Manufacturer’s Tour was my first SWMOA event, and it was definitely worthwhile. The tour was well organized, insightful, and generally very informative. As an entry level engineer looking forward to working with membranes in the future, I found this tour to be a very interesting and productive learning experience.

Roy Yu Assistant Engineer, Hazen and Sawyer October 15, 2015

Benefits of Joining SWMOA

The Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA) is the newest affiliate of AMTA (the American Membrane Technology Association). SWMOA is the only organization in the southwest that concentrates exclusively on the hands-on training and education of membrane plant operators. As a result, membership continues to grow. A membership in SWMOA offers a number of benefits, including the following:: Educational workshops, seminars and conferences Networking and information exchange – … Learn More