West Virginia Rural Water Association Receives
Excellence in State Legislation Award

National Rural Water Association is pleased to announce that West Virginia Rural Water Association is the recipient of the Excellence in State Legislation Award presented during NRWA’s Annual Tribute to Excellence Awards Ceremony held in Biloxi, Mississippi on October 13.

This award is presented to the State Association that has excelled in educating and representing their membership while also educating state legislators on state legislative issues.

WVRWA’s mission is to assist small and rural water and wastewater utilities in providing the highest quality of water and wastewater service, by improving knowledge, operational skills and technical expertise of utility system personnel and their governing boards.  West Virginia 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.  NRWA is America’s largest utility association with over 24,550 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 90,000 on-site technical assistance visits a year.

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