Maine Rural Water Association Receives
Quality On Tap Leadership in Public Relations Award

National Rural Water Association is pleased to announce that Maine Rural Water Association is the recipient of the Quality on Tap Excellence in Public Relations Award presented during NRWA’s Annual Tribute to Excellence Awards Ceremony held in Biloxi, Mississippi October 13.

The Quality on Tap! Public Relations Program is designed to assist small utilities in telling their story about the clean, safe, dependable quality water they produce.  This award is presented to the State Association that is the leader in providing their membership with necessary QOT tools and sets the example for good public relations.

Maine Rural Water Association was selected for this prestigious award from a field of 48 state associations.

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.  Historically, NRWA’s state associations have trained over 55,000 water and wastewater system personnel each year for two decades.  They also provide over 90,000 on-site technical assistance visits a year. 

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10/13/04