News & Info

    It’s Expo Time!
    07/29/10
    The plans are well underway for the NYRWA 3rd Annual Equipment Expo at the Wayne County Fairgroun...
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    Intended use plans for CWSRF and DWSRF now available
    07/28/10
    The Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2011 Intended Use Plans (IUPs) for the Clean Water State Revolving ...
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    Water Carried Illnesses Cost Millions
    07/23/10
    Hospitalizations from 3 preventable waterborne diseases – Legionnaire’s disease, cryptospor...
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    Town of Champlain, Villages to discuss shared services
    07/23/10
    CHAMPLAIN — The Town of Champlain, Village of Champlain and Village of Rouses Point will hold a m...
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    New York State buys two Finger Lakes that supply Rochester drinking water
    07/19/10
    The State Department of Environmental Conservation has completed its $13.7 million acquisition of...
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    Governor Paterson Announces $67 Million in Grants for Clean Water Infrastructure across New York
    07/13/10
    Communities Across the State Receive Monies to Complete Long-Awaited Sewer Repairs, Saving ...
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    Congratulations!
    07/12/10
    Mr. Bob Nablo , Water Superintendent with the Town of Lewiston (Niagara County) has completed 34 ...
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    EPA Alternative Testing Methods
    07/12/10
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved 12 new, alternative (and optional) te...
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    Are You Prepared For Your System’s Future?
    07/02/10
    Introducing a tool created by the Boise State University’s – Environmental Finance Center t...
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    USEPA WEBINAR on Energy Efficiency
    07/02/10
    Information for Public Water Systems & State Drinking Water Programs Wednesday, July 1...
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    Upcoming Training

    Ellicottville
    Date: August 10, 2010
    Topic Pump Desing

    Mt. Morris
    Date: August 11, 2010
    Topic Pump Design

    Valhalla
    Date: August 19, 2010
    Topic Water Fluoridation in NYS

    Olean
    Date: August 25, 2010
    Topic Laboratory (Full)

    Liberty
    Date: August 25, 2010
    Topic Water Fluoridation in NYS (Full)

    Jamestown
    Date: August 26, 2010
    Topic Laboratory

    Plattsburgh
    Date: August 31, 2010
    Topic Confined Space

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    New York Rural Water Association drinking water(NYRWA)

    is a not-for-profit organization organized in 1979 with the goal of promoting the development, improvement, and sound operation of rural drinking water and wastewater systems throughout New York State. Consistent with our desire to protect the integrity of rural water resources, New York Rural Water Association recently expanded its scope to offer training, technical, and administrative assistance to rural communities and systems in need of capacity development.