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Job Opening: Manager, Plant Operations (Water & Wastewater) – Mountain Home, AR

April 10, 2026 / arwa / Jobs

Manager – Plant Operations (Water & Wastewater) City of Mountain Home, Arkansas Department: Public Works – Water FLSA Status: Exempt | Employment Type: Full-Time Lead. Build. Make an Impact. The City of Mountain Home is seeking a Manager of Plant Operations to lead our water and wastewater treatment operations with a focus on leadership, compliance, […]

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Job Opening: Water Distribution Technician/Operator – Camden, AR

April 7, 2026 / arwa / Jobs

THE POSITION Water Distribution Technician/Operator, Highland Industrial Park, Inc. LOCATION: Camden, Arkansas DEPARTMENT: Shumaker CLASSIFICATION: Hourly/ Full Time SUMMARY The Water Distribution Technician/Operator works directly for the Water Distribution Supervisor. This position performs day-to-day duties necessary to operate the water systems of Shumaker Public Services Corp. (SPSC) as directed by the Director of SPSC or […]

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Job Opening: Water Treatment Technician/Operator – Camden, AR

April 7, 2026 / arwa / Jobs

THE POSITION Water Treatment Technician/Operator, Highland Industrial Park, Inc. LOCATION: Camden, Arkansas DEPARTMENT: Shumaker CLASSIFICATION: Hourly/ Full Time SUMMARY The Water Treatment Technician/Operator works directly for the Water Treatment Supervisor. This position performs day to day duties necessary to operate the water systems of Shumaker Public Services Corp. (SPSC) as directed by the Director of […]

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Job Opening: Water Distribution Supervisor – Camden, AR

March 30, 2026 / arwa / Jobs

THE POSITION Water Distribution Supervisor, Highland Industrial Park, Inc. LOCATION: Camden, Arkansas DEPARTMENT: Shumaker CLASSIFICATION: Hourly/Full Time SUMMARY The Water Distribution Supervisor works directly for the Director of SPSC. This position is responsible for the direct oversight and training of the Water and Wastewater maintenance team. The position manages a team of employees who operate and […]

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Job Opening: Public Works Director – Nashville, AR

March 10, 2026 / arwa / Jobs

Job Title: Public Works Director The City of Nashville is seeking a qualified and motivated Public Works Director to lead and oversee the daily operations of our Public Works Department. This position requires strong leadership, administrative ability, and experience or knowledge in public water utilities. Position Summary The Public Works Director is responsible for managing […]

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Best Tasting Water in Arkansas: Yorktown Water Association

October 2, 2025 / arwa / News Updates
man presenting another man with award

PRESS RELEASE BEST TASTING WATER IN ARKANSAS Officials at the Arkansas Rural Water Association (ARWA) have found the best-tasting water in Arkansas. On September 9, 2025 the winner of the state-wide competition was announced in an effort to identify the tastiest rural water in the state and, participants hope, in the nation. Small and rural […]

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Best Tasting Water in Arkansas: Yorktown Water Association

September 26, 2024 / arwa / News Updates
Taste Test Winner

PRESS RELEASE BEST TASTING WATER IN ARKANSAS Officials at the Arkansas Rural Water Association (ARWA) have found the best-tasting water in Arkansas. On September 16, 2024, the winner of the state-wide competition was announced in an effort to identify the tastiest rural water in the state and, participants hope, in the nation. Small and rural […]

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Job Opening: Water & Sewer Operator – Leola, AR

May 22, 2024 / arwa / Jobs

OPENING FOR A WATER AND SEWER OPERATOR FOR THE CITY OF LEOLA Water & Sewer operator needed for city of Leola. Preferably with license for: Waste Water 1, Water Treatment 2, and Water Distribution 1. Must be able to commute well and send in reports required to the Arkansas Department of Health, ADEQ, Arkansas Rural […]

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Water Taste Test – 2023

June 26, 2023 / arwa / News Updates

“LOCAL FLAVOR” TO COMPETE Arkansas Rural Water Association is looking for the “BEST TASTING WATER” in the state. In an effort to bring national attention to the high quality of water provided by small and rural water utilities, the National Rural Water Association is sponsoring a nationwide taste competition among entries from its fifty-member state […]

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Speaker Registration Form

March 8, 2023 / arwa / Uncategorized

REGISTER TO SPEAK AT THE 46th ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION September 10-13, 2023 Submit the form below by March 31, 2023! All presentations are generic and cannot directly promote a particular company and/or product. Company logo on slides and presentation materials is permitted. Submission of this form does not does not guarantee assignment. If […]

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all-day Backflow Tester Certification | ... @ ARWA Training Center
Backflow Tester Certification | ... @ ARWA Training Center
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Arkansas Rural Water is approved by the Arkansas Department of Health to offer training courses for persons wishing to be certified in backflow prevention and cross-connection. Class fees are non-refundable. ***CLASS IS FULL – REGISTRATION[...]
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Mueller Road Show | April 16, 2026 @ Springdale Fire Department
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all-day Basic Water Math | April 21, 2026 @ Creek Side Community Center
Basic Water Math | April 21, 2026 @ Creek Side Community Center
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all-day ADH Compliance | April 22, 2026 @ Creek Side Community Center
ADH Compliance | April 22, 2026 @ Creek Side Community Center
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  • Job Opening: Manager, Plant Operations (Water & Wastewater) – Mountain Home, AR
  • Job Opening: Water Distribution Technician/Operator – Camden, AR
  • Job Opening: Water Treatment Technician/Operator – Camden, AR
  • Job Opening: Water Distribution Supervisor – Camden, AR
  • Job Opening: Public Works Director – Nashville, AR

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