Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA)

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.

Upcoming Events

Oct
29
Tue
2019
all-day AMTA/SWMOA Jt. Technology Transf... @ Albuquerque, NM
AMTA/SWMOA Jt. Technology Transf... @ Albuquerque, NM
Oct 29 – Oct 31 all-day
AMTA/SWMOA Jt. Technology Transfer Workshop - Albuquerque, NM - October 29-31, 2019 @ Albuquerque, NM | Keystone | Colorado | United States
AMTA/SWMOA Joint Technology Transfer Workshop Enhanced Recovery of NF/RO Systems Recognizing the need to build institutional knowledge about the expanding array of options, AMTA is conducting a first-of-its-kind educational workshop focusing exclusively on enhanced recovery for membrane desalination.  ...
Nov
7
Thu
2019
8:00 am SWMOA Workshop – Signal Hill, CA... @ City of Signal Hill, Well 9 NF Treatment Plant
SWMOA Workshop – Signal Hill, CA... @ City of Signal Hill, Well 9 NF Treatment Plant
Nov 7 @ 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
SWMOA Workshop - Signal Hill, CA - November 7, 2019 @ City of Signal Hill, Well 9 NF Treatment Plant | Signal Hill | California | United States
Operators Producing High Quality Water Workshop   8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Space limited to 30 attendees) 6 Contact Hours (CA Water – Approved)   To View Brochure – click on the brochure image above or the link ...
Dec
3
Tue
2019
all-day SWMOA Membrane Operators Certifi...
SWMOA Membrane Operators Certifi...
Dec 3 – Dec 5 all-day
SWMOA Membrane Operator Certification MOC-IV: Membrane Bio-Reactor (MBR) Systems Please check back soon for more information and registration.

Participant Testimonials

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

The SWMOA Membrane Equipment and Product Manufacturer’s Tour was well worth the time. It was well organized, and it included a good variety of products (membranes, pressure vessel to testing/lab) that are pertinent to advanced water treatment. The size of the tours were small enough, to get to listen to and ask questions to the

Susanna Li, P.E. Operations Analyst, West Basin Municipal Water District October 14, 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 … Learn More