Gold Bar community group recruitment

Apply today to join the Gold Bar community liaison group

We are looking for people who live, work and recreate near the Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant in Edmonton to be part of our community liaison group (CLG) for the 2025-2026 term.

The community liaison group offers:

A forum for community members to come together and learn about EPCOR's water and wastewater service delivery, operational issues, and programs.
A way for community members to discuss the community's concerns and aspirations.
On a project-specific basis, a way to provide feedback that can be reflected in the alternatives developed.

The group is composed of 10-15 community members, with approximately equal numbers of representatives from community leagues, non-government organizations, and members of the community at large. Members will be from diverse backgrounds, circumstances and experiences, and all will be passionate about their local community.

What does the role involve?

The CLG is one of our community engagement initiatives. It’s an opportunity to advise EPCOR by providing your insight, views and ideas related to operations and projects at the Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant.

At the Advise level of our community engagement framework, we commit to listen, acknowledge community concerns and aspirations, and share how public input influenced our decisions.

Members are expected to:

Actively contribute
Listen to others, respectfully debating ideas and views
Share relevant information with the with the wider community
Learn about EPCOR's water and wastewater facilities and treatment process
Ensure the aspirations and concerns of local people like yourself are properly considered

Time commitment

We anticipate the initial time commitment to be three hours over the first month. The first month will involve a facility tour and an orientation session.

After the first month, we plan to have two meetings per year, with an estimated time commitment of 3-5 hours per meeting. This will include attending meetings, reviewing information and providing feedback and ideas.

We ask members to sit on the committee for two years.

How to apply

Submit your application via SurveyMonkey. Applications are open now until March 21, 2025.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the CLG or general feedback related to our operations, contact us:

Phone: 780-412-4200
Email: epcorprojects@epcor.com