National Rural Water Association

NRWA Represents the 31,000 water districts and utilities nationwide who are the backbone of this great nation. We are proud to work on their behalf.

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The National Rural Water Association is committed to helping rural communities grow and thrive. The slides below explain how we provide training and technical assistance for rural communities across all 50 states and Puerto Rico.

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Structured wage progression is one of the defining strengths of the NRWA Apprenticeship Programs, which reward skill development with predictable, incremental pay increases as skills are attained.

#WaterTrainingTransformed

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40 Days to WaterPro in Phoenix! - https://t.co/lr8bSsSyTt

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(2/2) wastewater utilities to address current challenges, including recent cyberattacks and threats in rural America.

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(1/2) The Senate Agriculture Committee is scheduled to mark up the Agricultural Act of 2026, known as “Farm Bill 2.0,” on Thursday.

We encourage the Senate to pass this vital piece of legislation that provides additional resources and expands authorities for rural water and

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If you need additional assistance, contact your State Rural Water Association, or, to be connected with a DEF CON Franklin cybersecurity expert volunteer for free cybersecurity assistance, contact [email protected].

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#CyberTip

Change default passwords immediately.

Utilities should require passwords or phrases of at least 15 characters for all password-protected IT assets and operational technology assets when technically feasible.

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With many cyberattacks happening at water systems, now is the time to prepare and learn more about cyber. Eligible utilities serving fewer than 10,000 people can receive complimentary WaterISAC membership!

Take advantage and access free cyber resources at https://t.co/OBWdMEzo7E

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Our next #SponsorSaturday highlight goes to eosgnss!

Eos Positioning Systems, Inc.,® (Eos) is the North American designer and manufacturer of high-accuracy GNSS hardware and related solutions, especially for the GIS market.

Thank you for your support of Rural Water!

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💧 Water and wastewater operators are in demand, and so is NRWA’s Apprenticeship Program. With more than 1,200 qualified applicants awaiting utility placement, demand for the apprenticeship program has continued to grow since its launch in 2018.

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Cyber Alert: This week, multiple public water systems, including small utilities across several states, have experienced cyber-attacks targeting internet-connected programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Check out the full advisory here: https://t.co/WUhhqaEbOe

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🌵 Early Bird Pricing for the 2026 WaterPro Conference ENDS TOMORROW, July 31! Register today to get the best prices of the year.

🗓️ September 14-16
📍Phoenix, Arizona
🔗https://t.co/WGeOL5P0I2

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Apprenticeship in the water and wastewater industry is more than just learning the skills necessary to succeed - it's also about building connections with peers to learn and share knowledge with one another.

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Women in Rural Water Speakers Announced, plus the Clock is Ticking... - https://t.co/ihJ6orIk2Y

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Happy #TrainingTuesday! Join us for our upcoming webinar with Telematrics Wireless, where they will be discussing Cellular Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) at utilities.

🗓️: August 20
🕔: 2 p.m. Central
🔗: https://t.co/eIfSQ5XBkG

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One-third of the Rural Water workforce is expected to retire in the next five years alone. With the growing demand for a trained workforce, NRWA’s Apprenticeship Program is helping to fill the gap with skilled and trained personnel. 🧰🔧

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Did you know NRWA’s Registered Apprenticeship Program has 702 active apprentices across 35 states? Together, we are transforming water training in rural America and equipping the next generation. 💪

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⏰Time is ticking on the Early Bird Deadline for the 2026 WaterPro Conference, which is coming up on July 31!

We hope to see you for the Rural Water Industry Event of the Year, September 14-16 in Phoenix, Arizona. 🌵

👉Register today at https://t.co/a7BELVP3nW

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ICYMI: NRWA released "Rural Water's Ripple Effect: National Security, Cyber Threats, and the Future of Water," a policy paper analyzing how the Water Sector workforce is a critical component of national security.

Read the paper here 👉 https://t.co/GRh6W6nsgH