Key Regulatory Updates and Advisories

California’s water sector is navigating a wave of evolving regulations and advisories aimed at protecting public health, strengthening conservation efforts, and ensuring long-term sustainability. From new PFAS mandates and water efficiency standards to updates in...

Prep for Success with CRWA

By Candice Jackson, Training Coordinator Certification review training with the California Rural Water Association (CRWA) helps water and wastewater professionals prepare for important state exams. These training courses cover key topics like water distribution, water...

CRWA Opens Enrollment for 2025 Apprenticeship Track

The California Rural Water Association (CRWA) is now enrolling for its Water/Wastewater Specialist Apprenticeship Program, a two-year, federally registered training track designed for current utility employees. The new Apprenticeship Track will begin on October 14,...

Latest Edition of California Rural Water Journal

The Summer Water Journal is now available! Featured articles include cyber-attack preparation. Cyber criminals will attack those most vulnerable regardless of size. One key step you can take is making sure your utility is properly insured. Take a quick read about how...

Preferred Provider Spotlight: Enersponse

By Luis Carmona, Resource Development Coordinator Many of California’s rural water agencies are balancing tight budgets, aging infrastructure, and increasing energy costs. Finding ways to reduce operating expenses without affecting service is a challenge....