Associate Members say, “See you at the 47th Annual Management & Technical Conference in Sunriver”.
Join in the fun at the next OAWU Tournaments at Sunriver.
In addition to monthly training classes, join us at various Conferences throughout the year.
47th Annual Summer Classic Conference
Sunriver, OR
Network with others in the industry. Visit with friends, old and new.
Associate Members say, “See you at the 47th Annual Management & Technical Conference in Sunriver”.
Join in the fun at the next OAWU Tournaments at Sunriver.
In addition to monthly training classes, join us at various Conferences throughout the year.
47th Annual Summer Classic Conference
Sunriver, OR
Network with others in the industry. Visit with friends, old and new.
Oregon Association of Water Utilities is a nonprofit, independent association of water and wastewater utilities. OAWU was formed in 1977 to represent water utilities’ interests in the state legislature and provide onsite technical assistance. OAWU is a state affiliate of the National Rural Water Association. NRWA is one of America’s largest and strongest voices for rural and small systems, representing over 27,000 water and wastewater members.
OAWU offers on-site assistance in many areas, including Safe Drinking Water Act and Clean Water Act regulations, water treatment technology, distribution system operation and maintenance, and wastewater treatment and collection. The association also provides assistance with management issues, such as, rate structures and reviews, funding programs, budgeting and public relations. In addition, members receive the quarterly magazine H2Oregon, legislative updates, and discounts on training seminars and annual meeting registration.
OAWU’s Mission is to provide and advocate service, support and solutions for Oregon water and wastewater industry to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Join now and become affiliated with the most progressive association in the water industry.
OAWU’s various programs offer on-site assistance to any water or wastewater system in the state. Take advantage of your association benefits and allow us to serve your system’s needs.
OAWU offers specialized training in both water and wastewater. Training is held throughout the state on topics such as treatment, regulations, operations, maintenance, operator certification, and management skills. The training offered is free or at a low cost. This professional training allows operators to upgrade their skills and improve the quality of the services they provide. Certification review courses are offered prior to testing dates throughout the state. Continuing Education Units are available to maintain operator certification.