• L&A Wastewater Lagoon Ltd. is a First Nation–owned company proudly based in Maskwacîs, Alberta. We specialize in wastewater lagoon maintenance, lagoon inspections, desludging, and Indigenous operator apprenticeships that strengthen community safety, environmental protection, and long-term workforce capacity.

    Our work is rooted in the belief that every community deserves safe wastewater systems and meaningful employment opportunities. By pairing technical expertise with community-centered training, we help First Nations build their own skilled operators and maintain long-term control over essential infrastructure.

  • Our mission is to deliver reliable wastewater lagoon services while empowering Indigenous communities through hands-on operator apprenticeships grounded in cultural competency, mentorship, and respect.

    We provide communities with:

    • Safe, compliant wastewater lagoon operations with active monitoring

    • Practical on-site training for future Indigenous operators

    • Employment pathways and long-term capacity building

    • Sustainable, community-led wastewater management personnel

  • Co-founded by Leonard StandingontheRoad, L&A Wastewater Lagoon Ltd. is guided by decades of experience in wastewater lagoon operations and heavy equipment work. Leonard’s leadership blends technical knowledge with a deep dedication to serving First Nations communities with integrity, transparency, and excellence.

    Under his direction, L&A has grown into a trusted partner for communities seeking dependable lagoon maintenance and meaningful training opportunities for local members.

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