Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA)

About 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 Calendar 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 Membership SWMOA is the only organization
in the southwest that concentrates exclusively
on the hands-on training and education
of membrane plant operators. SWMOA Membership Resources Explore SWMOA’s collection
of water treatment resources and professional organizations SWMOA Resources Awards 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 Photos 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.

Upcoming Events

Jul
20
Mon
2020
all-day SWMOA 2020 Annual Awards
SWMOA 2020 Annual Awards
Jul 20 all-day
SWMOA 2020 Annual Awards
2020 Call for Award Nominations Now more than ever we must honor the essential workers keeping our water and wastewater facilities running, the operators and their plants! We strongly urge you to take this opportunity to recognize the ...
Jul
29
Wed
2020
12:30 pm SWMOA Board Meeting @ Water Replenishment District's Albert Robles Event Center
SWMOA Board Meeting @ Water Replenishment District's Albert Robles Event Center
Jul 29 @ 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Conference Call
Dec
8
Tue
2020
all-day Membrane Operator Certification<... @ North City Water Reclamation Plant - Pure Water Facility
Membrane Operator Certification<... @ North City Water Reclamation Plant - Pure Water Facility
Dec 8 – Dec 10 all-day
SWMOA Membrane Operator Certification MOC-III: Low Pressure Membrane Systems Tuesday-Thursday Space is limited to 50 attendees 20 Contact Hours/PDHs (pending approval) Attendees must be a Licensed Operator or have attended a basic water class (submit proof) Please check back soon ...

Participant Testimonials

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

The SWMOA Workshop was one of the best Technical Transfer Workshops that I have attended. An ambitious schedule of four facilities central to the membrane industry really worked well and gave all the attendees a nice mixture of our industry. Seeing two different membrane manufacturers plants was treat that most operators don’t get to experience.

Harold G. Fravel, Jr. Executive Director, American Membrane Technology Association 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

SWMOA Sponsors

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