Welcome to the COnnecticut water works association
CWWA's mission is to promote and achieve effective state policies that position Connecticut's water companies to provide reliable, high quality drinking water to customers at a reasonable cost to protect the public health and safety needs of residents and businesses.
CWWA - YOUR VOICE at the State capitol
CWWA, an association of municipal, regional, and investor-owned water utilities, maintains a full-time presence at the state Capitol and before state agencies to communicate directly with the Governor's Office, legislators, state agency officials, and other stakeholders regarding pending legislation and regulations affecting water companies. For more than 75 years, CWWA has been successful in shaping state laws and regulations to ensure that the state’s water companies can continue to provide reliable, high quality drinking water to customers at a reasonable cost.
Member benefits - Utility Members
Membership in CWWA is open to all Connecticut water utilities: investor-owned, municipal, and regional water utilities.
YOUR LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATES
CWWA is an effective voice at the state Capitol on issues affecting the water industry. We review every bill and amendment, testify on key issues, and communicate with lawmakers, the Governor's Office, and agency officials to successfully represent the interests of Connecticut's water utilities. Utility members are invited to join CWWA's Legislative Committee to discuss challenges facing the water industry and provide input on pending legislation and regulations and how they may impact the cost, availability, and quality of public water supplies.
ADDRESSING REGULATORY CHALLENGES
Membership in CWWA gives you a seat at the table in negotiating regulations and other policies to ensure that water utilities can continue to provide customers with safe, high quality water at a reasonable cost.
CRITICAL COMPLIANCE ASSISTANCE
CWWA provides utility members with information on new and emerging laws and regulations to help keep you in compliance.
KEY NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
CWWA utility members receive numerous opportunities to network with their colleagues, exchange ideas, and keep on top of what is happening in the water industry.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Businesses engaged in or associated with the manufacture, distribution, or sale of products or professionals services used by the water and wastewater industry may join as CWWA Associate Members for only $375 per year.
HIGHLIGHT YOUR FIRM's EXPERTISE
Associate Members are invited to participate in CWWA's Legislative Committee meetings, giving you the opportunity to share your expertise, get to know key decision makers in the water industry, and help shape state laws and policies affecting public water supplies. In addition, CWWA provides associate members with the opportunity to present at events and workshops to highlight their firm's expertise on issues affecting the water industry.
NETWORK WITH WATER INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
CWWA Associate Members receive discounted rates to attend workshops and conferences. Take advantage of this opportunity to network with colleagues, exchange ideas, and keep on top of what is happening in the water industry.
SHOWCASE YOUR PRODUCTS & SERVICES
CWWA Associate Members receive discounted rates on sponsorships and priority access to exhibitor space at CWWA's widely attended CWWA/CTAWWA Fall Conference.
ENHANCE YOUR FIRM's VISIBILITY
CWWA Associate Members are highlighted on CWWA's website, on signage at events, and in our electronic bulletins, giving your firm greater visibility with water industry professionals.
