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2027 WEAO Student Design Competition

The WEAO Student Design Competition provides post-secondary students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge to a real-world water or wastewater design challenge and present their solution to industry professionals.

2027 Design Challenge


Treatment Train Restoration and Intensification,
Section 1 at Greenway Wastewater Treatment Plant

Project Partner: City of London
Entry Deadline: October 9, 2026
Competition Date: April 10, 2027

2027 Student Design Competition – Guidelines

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2027 Student Design Competition – Scope Outline / Problem Statement

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Take your design to the next stage

The competition gives students the opportunity to work on a real-world Ontario water-sector challenge. The winning team will have the opportunity to represent Ontario at the WEF Student Design Competition at WEFTEC 2027.