National Rural Water Association is pleased to announce that the West Virginia Rural Water Association made a powerful showing at NRWA’s Annual Tribute to Excellence Awards Ceremony held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 26.

Walking away with five awards including State Association of the Year, West Virginia Rural Water showed their pride and team philosophy even as they accepted their awards.  WVRWA Executive Director, Debbie Britt, proudly led the way on stage along with many members of the association. 

West Virginia Rural Water Association was recognized for their outstanding work in many areas including the Quality On Tap Award for Excellence in Public Relations, the Platinum Pump Award for Website Excellence, Merit Award for Newsletter Excellence and a Merit Award for Training & Technical Assistance.

The NRWA Awards in Excellence program was established to recognize the outstanding efforts of the Member State Affiliates, their staff, and special members of the rural water industry. 

The National Rural Water Association is a non-profit federation of State Rural Water Associations.  Its mission: to provide state associations with support services to meet the needs of their membership.  NRWA is America’s largest utility association with over 26,292 members.   Historically, NRWA’s state associations have trained over 55,000 water and wastewater system personnel each year for two decades.  They also provide over 100,000 on-site technical assistance visits a year.

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