The Alliance of Indiana Rural Water is a non-profit membership association of over 650 water and wastewater systems and related professionals and is Indiana"s ONLY representative to the National Rural Water Association. NRWA is the nation"s largest utility association with over 26,292 members. Our affiliation with NRWA provides the only cohesive voice representing water and wastewater systems, together leading the way in rural water legislation.
Upcoming Events
March 16 & 17, 2010
Bloomington Convention CenterBloomington, IN Lodging Information NEW! Attendee Registration Packet Exhibitor / Sponsorship Registration Packet |
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Leadership ConferenceApril 9-10, 2010
The Season"s LodgeNashville, IN |
Operator ExpoMay 20, 2010
Huntingburg, IN
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Fall ConferenceOctober 20-21, 2010
French Lick ResortFrench Lick, IN |
NEW!Wastewater Exam Review Sign up by February 15th
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2010 Award Information
Do you know a Water Operator, Wastewater Operator, Clerk-Treasurer / Office Manager, or Manager that is doing an excelent job? Be sure to let us know about the good job they are doing! We will recognize winners in each of the above categories during our Awards Luncheon at the Spring Conference in Bloomington.
Applications must be submitted by February 26, 2010.
2010 Award Nomination Form
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2010 Scholarship Information
Dependent children of an Alliance voting member system employee that live in Indiana are eligible. Priority is given to water/wastewater or environmental related studies.
This grant will be made to defray the cost of educational expenses at an accredited institution of higher learning approved by the Alliance of Indiana Rural Water. Disbursement of the money will be made upon presentation of proof of enrollment (transcript or invoice.) The scholarship money will be paid directly to the scholarship winner.
Applications must be postmarked by February 15, 2010.
2010 Scholarship Application
Monon Utilities wins Best Tasting Water in Indiana!
The crowd cheered as Monon Utilities was presented with the Best Tasting Water in Indiana award at the Alliance Fall Conference. The taste test was conducted during lunch on the last day of the conference at the beautiful Swan Lake Resort in Plymouth, Indiana. Rochelle Owen – USDA Rural Development, Liz Melvin – IDEM, and Betsy Blosser – Indiana RCAP served as our thirsty judges. They judged 8 different water samples based on clarity, odor, and taste.
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Indiana 811
A new law says you must join.
As of January 1st, 2010 a new law is enforcing all utilities, including those owned by local governments, to join 811. Any utility that fails to join by March 1st, 2010, could face fines of $100 per day retroactive to January 1st. In addition, your utility will not be able to collect for any damage done to your facilities, even if that damage is caused by someone else"s carless excavation.To make joining easier, Indiana 811 is waiving the $150 signup fee through March 1st. So not only can you save $150 right away, you can protect yourself from thousands of dollars in liablilty. To join right now, without the $150 signup fee, visit join.indiana811.org You"ll be glad you did.
