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Division of Water

Division of Water
Drinking Water Associations

If you are a nonprofit organization that provides input and services to the drinking water community, public water systems or provides help to drinking water operators and would like to be added to this list for Kentucky, please send an e-mail to allison.fleck@ky.gov.

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 Associations

 
  
Description
  
Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA)
Professional association formed in 1984 serving state drinking water programs.
http://www.asdwa.org/
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
International nonprofit scientific and educational society dedicated to the improvement of water quality and supply
http://www.awwa.org/
AWWA Kentucky-Tennessee Section
http://www.kytnawwa.org/
EPA Office of Groundwater and Drinking Water
Protects public health by ensuring safe drinking water, protecting ground water and overseeing implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act.
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/index.html
Kentucky Division of Plumbing
http://ohbc.ky.gov/plb/
Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA)
Created in 1988 to provide the mechanism for funding construction of local public works projects.
http://kia.ky.gov/
Kentucky Rural Water Association
Statewide association that offers training, technical assistance, advocacy and a variety of other services and benefits to water districts under 10,000 in population as an affiliate of the National Rural Water Association.
http://www.krwa.org/
Kentucky Water and Wastewater Operator's Association (KWWOA)
Statewide not-for-profit association offering membership to all water and wastewater operators throughout the state of Kentucky.
http://www.kwwoa.org/
National Rural Water Association (NRWA)
A nonprofit federation of state rural water associations whose mission is to provide support services to their state associations that have more than 24,550 water and wastewater systems as members.
http://www.nrwa.org
NSF
Nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, is the world leader in standards development, product certification, education, and risk management for public health and safety.
http://www.nsf.org/
Water Environment Federation (WEF)
Not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment.
http://www.wef.org/Home
WEF Kentucky - Tennessee Association
Not-for-profit educational and technical organization and is a member association of the WEF.
http://www.kytnwea.com/
Western Kentucky Technical Assistance Center for Water Quality
Funded by the EPA, partnered by Western Kentucky University and the Kentucky Rural Water Association, the TACWQ serves the small water systems of Kentucky and EPA region 4.
http://waterky.org/
Kentucky Rural Community Assistance Program
RCAP's programs are targeted to rural communities with populations of fewer than 10,000 people.  It specializes in building the capacity of rural residents of communities with populations under 3,300.
http://kaca.org/WhatWeDo/RCAP/tabid/353/Default.aspx
Kentucky Municipal Utility Association
The Municipal Electric Power Association of Kentucky know as MEPAK, has been working for Kentucky's city-owned power companies since 1975.  These public utilities are owned by citizens and exist solely to provide essential services.
http://www.mepak.org/