Water Management Solutions
Through our global network of expert Special Advisors and team members, WaterSMART brings together highly knowledgeable and experienced leaders to solve complex water management issues.
This level of expertise differentiates us from our competitors and so does our approach to every project: we always act in the best interests of our clients while meeting or exceeding regulatory requirements and protecting the watersheds where we work. The combination of deep domain knowledge and strong collaborative facilitation skills make WaterSMART uniquely qualified to help clients address water management challenges. At WaterSMART, we are passionate about water and driven by our motivation to protect this precious resource. Our proven results and impeccable reputation as the go-to water management consultancy shows that we deliver the best solutions – now and for future generations.Our Services
“Water for a sustainable economy” is the anchor for everything we do. Simply put, the goal for each project we undertake is to create economic benefits while also ensuring the needs of the watershed are met.
Learn more about how our services enable us to consistently reach this goal while implementing the best approaches and solutions for your water management challenges.
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Our Lines of Business are led and supported by experts and recognized industry leaders who have unparalleled knowledge about water at the local, regional and global levels. We apply our services across a wide variety of industries, improving water management by creating, recommending and implementing better practices, solutions and technologies for our clients.
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WaterSMART CEO Kim Sturgess Receives Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
On February 8, Kim Sturgess, Founder and CEO of WaterSMART Solutions, and Founder and Executive Director of the Alberta WaterPortal Society, was awarded her medal among friends, family, and colleagues.
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Construction complete for Stage 1 of CSMI’s eastern system near Town of Strathmore
The Stormwater Management Cooperative (CSMI) was formed to reduce localized flooding by collecting, storing, and moving stormwater more effectively throughout the region. Stormwater will also be kept out of the Western Irrigation District (WID) irrigation canals as it is conveyed through the CSMI system, thereby preserving high quality irrigation water in the WID canals.
SEE NEWSWaterSMART publishes report on Alberta’s water challenges in 2022
CALGARY (December 13, 2022) – On December 13, WaterSMART Solutions published a paper to provide a policy guide and brief backgrounder on Alberta’s water challenges for those who are engaged in water management across the province.
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WaterSMART Solutions Facilitating Water Stewardship Planning Project to Support Agri-food Industry
There is increasing attention and pressure on the agri-food industry, and on agriculture in general, to demonstrate sustainable practices and responsible management of natural resources. This attention is coming from stakeholders within and outside of the agriculture industry. Because there is no agreed-upon method to demonstrate sustainable sourcing there are currently a wide range of approaches being used, each with their own language and targets. Click to see how WaterSMART Solutions is working to address these challenges.
SEE NEWSWhat else is going on at WaterSMART?
Check in on the latest news! Our goal is to keep you informed about exciting new projects, team members, organizational changes and publications, and to provide our thoughts and opinions on water management issues.
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