Arkansas Rural Water Association
Facilities ServicesArkansas, United States11-50 Employees
The Arkansas Rural Water Association is a non-profit organization that supports rural and small publicly owned water and wastewater systems. Based in Lonoke, Arkansas, it focuses on providing training and technical assistance to managers and operators serving populations of up to 10,000 people, aiming to improve the reliability and safety of local water services. The association operates within the facilities services sector and serves as a network that collaborates with other non-profit groups to advocate for public water and wastewater systems at local and national levels. Its activities center on professional development and technical support for its member systems, with a regional emphasis on statewide initiatives in Arkansas. The organization is part of a broader ecosystem of rural and small-system organizations that share a common goal of enhancing water and wastewater infrastructure for communities that may have limited resources. A recent development noted in industry coverage highlights ongoing statewide technical assistance efforts supported by the association.