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Registration now OPEN.

April 15-17, 2024

Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center

VRWA Annual Conference

VRWA Diamond Sponsor

VRWA Diamond Sponsor

 

 

VRWA Services

Water Circuit Rider

We have two Water Circuit Riders to help meet your needs.  They are trained to help with your water concerns.  They can assist you with day-to-day operational issues, financial issues, management issues, and more.

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Wastewater Program

VRWA has one Wastewater Technician who travel throughout Virginia.  She can offer on-site assistance and training for your wastewater needs and questions from smoke testing to regulatory issues.

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Source Water Protection

The source water program encourages local water and wastewater systems to participate more aggressively in the development and implementation of local and regional source water protection plans.

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Apprenticeship Program

Join VRWA's DOLI approved Apprenticeship Program and begin your career as a water or wastewater operator.

 

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Training / Classes

We offer a number of classes throughout the year and around Virginia.  We also have an annual conference in April and a fall Expo, where all have a chance to earn CPE's and interact with others in the water / wastewater profession.

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NRWA Services and Products

The National Rural Water Association offers a unique Products and Services Portfolio. Products range from website design & customer communications to health plans. These services are designed to meet the needs of utilities

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EPA Updates


The proposed LCRI was published in the Federal Register on 12/6/2023.  Comments must be received by February 5, 2024.

Click to view or download the Federal Register.



EPA has been updating and reorganizing the Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) webpages. The goal of this update is to make information more accessible and house all the resources developed under our technical assistance programs.

Connect with EPA's info concerning LSLR and other important topics at https://www.vrwa.org/Resources/EPAToolsandResources.aspx




 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Hurricane Season Prep

EPA has created numerous resources to help you prepare for the hurricane season.  Resources include:

  • Flood Resilience Guide
  • Storm Surge Inundation Map
  • Power Resilience Guide
  • Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) Template for Drinking Water and Wastewater Laboratories
  • Hurricane Incident Action Checklist
  • Fed Funds Tool

Go to EPA Tools & Resources page for more details.






 

 


Stay up to date on PFAS Regulations

Legislation and research is ever updating concerning PFAS.  Learn what you need to know and about funding possibilities for your utility.  

Go to https://www.epa.gov/pfas for the most up-to-date information. 


EPA PFAS Strategic Roadmap

Final Fifth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL5)







 

 




It's HERE!

VRWA has as a VA DOLI apprenticeship.

"It takes more than 380,000 highly skilled water and wastewater personnel to ensure the public supply of safe drinking water and to protect our lakes, streams and groundwater."  (NRWA.org)

Contact Betty Green today at bgreen@vrwa.org to learn more about the apprenticeship program and how you can become a water or wastewater operator.

Check out our page on the VRWA Apprenticeship Program.










 


VRWA has Taken Flight

VRWA has drone services for our members.  We are very excited to be able to help you in yet another way.  


Contact Scott McNally at smcnally@vrwa.org to see how he can help you take flight.

 










 


Be Prepared for Cyberattacks 

 

Check out the links below for information about cyberattacks and how to prevent them.

EPA Cybersecurity Webpage 

EPA Cyber Incident Action Checklist 



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

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