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Staff

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Chris Harris
CEO
Jim Philipp
ARWA Training Specialist /
Federal Program Compliance Officer		 Chesli Jackson
USDA Wastewater Trainer/Technician
  
Terry Fortenberry
ARWA Circuit Rider/Trainer		 Jim Barkie
USDA Circuit Rider
Shane Sellers
ANRD Wastewater Specialist		 Tim Carey
USDA Circuit Rider
Blake Allen
USDA Circuit Rider		 James Robertson
USDA Wastewater Trainer/Technician
Roy Richards
ARWA USDA FSA Source Water Protection Technician		 Darrell Kirby
USDA Energy Efficiency Technician
 
Sean Turner
ARWA Internal Circuit Riders		 William Dixon
ARWA Internal Circuit Riders
Jamie Moore
EPA Wastewater Quality Action Specialist		 Marsha Sebourn
Apprenticeship Coordinator
Caleb Fields
ARWA Trainer/Technician		 Jeff Huber
Staff Accountant
Fatina Dodson
Executive Secretary		 Julia Jones
Administrative Assistant
Tamara Hampton
Accounts Receivable/Rate Study Specialist		  

Next Training/Events

Aug
17
Mon
all-day Class II Wastewater | August 17-... @ Sadie T. Johnson Community Center
Class II Wastewater | August 17-... @ Sadie T. Johnson Community Center
Aug 17 – Aug 20 all-day
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Aug
18
Tue
all-day Basic Water Treatment | August 1... @ ARWA Training Center
Basic Water Treatment | August 1... @ ARWA Training Center
Aug 18 – Aug 20 all-day
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Aug
30
Sun
all-day ARWA Technical Conference | Augu... @ Hot Springs Convention Center
ARWA Technical Conference | Augu... @ Hot Springs Convention Center
Aug 30 – Sep 2 all-day
ARWA Technical Conference | August 30-September 2, 2026 @ Hot Springs Convention Center | Hot Springs | Arkansas | United States
Sep
2
Wed
all-day ADH Exams | September 2, 2026 @ Hot Springs Convention Center
ADH Exams | September 2, 2026 @ Hot Springs Convention Center
Sep 2 all-day
Visit the ADH Website for information If you are TESTING, please pre-register and prepay the testing fee with ADH @ 501-661-2623 or ADEQ @ 501-682-0998 45 Days before attending classes.
8:00 am Retail Water Provider Board Trai... @ Hot Springs Convention Center
Retail Water Provider Board Trai... @ Hot Springs Convention Center
Sep 2 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Arkansas Rural Water Association Act 605 of 2021 & Act 545 of 2023 Retail Water Provider Board Training (8 Hours)
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ARWA Headquarters

240 Dee Dee Lane
Lonoke, AR 72086-8156
Tel: (501) 676-2255
Fax: (501) 676-2266

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P.O. Box 860
Lonoke, AR 72086

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