American Water Works Association

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is a leading international nonprofit dedicated to ensuring safe and reliable water services. Established in 1881, AWWA serves as the largest organization for water professionals globally, representing over 51,000 members from various sectors of the water community, including utilities, environmental advocates, and scientists.

AWWA offers a comprehensive range of resources and services, including educational opportunities, professional development courses, and events like annual conferences and webinars designed to enhance knowledge and skills among water supply professionals. The association also focuses on policy advocacy, actively collaborating with government officials to promote safe and sustainable water practices.

Members gain access to a vast array of publications, including technical reports and industry standards, which support ongoing learning and effective water management. AWWA is committed to fostering a community dedicated to advancing public health, environmental protection, and the overall improvement of water resources, exemplifying its vision for a better world through better water.