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Water Associations and Groups

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Agricultural Water Management Council

The mission of the Agricultural Water Management Council is to advance the efficiency of farm water management while benefiting the environment.

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American Farmland Trust

Organization whose purpose is to help farmers and ranchers protect their land, produce a healthier environment and build successful communities.

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American Water Works Association

Dedicated to managing and treating water, improving public health, protecting the environment, strengthening the economy and enhancing quality of life.

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Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA)

Membership organization that represents over 450 public water agencies in legislative matters, accounting for 90 percent of the water delivered in the state.

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Bay Area Clean Water Agencies

Membership includes wastewater agencies in the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area.

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California Association of Sanitation Agencies

Statewide trade association that provides of sanitation agencies.

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California Farm Bureau Federation

Membership organization that represents agricultural interests throughout the state of California. Comprised of 53 county farm bureaus currently representing approximately 76,500 members in 56 counties.

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California Farm Water Coalition

Organization established to inform the public, media and policy leaders about the benefits of agriculture’s use of water and promote the industry’s environmental sensitivity regarding water.

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California Groundwater Association

Membership organization of well drillers and others that educates, monitors legislation, advises its members and lobbies on issues pertaining to groundwater use.

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California Landscape Contractors Association

Membership organization of 3,200 licensed landscape contractors, architects, public officials, educators, and students working to increase public awareness about the landscape industry.

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California Municipal Utilities Association

An association which represents publicly owned utilities on statewide issues and provides advocacy on behalf of its members.

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California Rural Water Association

Provides on-site technical assistance and specialized training for wastewater treatment and collection systems agencies

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California Storm Water Quality Association

Assists the State Water Resources Control Board and municipalities in implementing the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System stormwater mandates of the Federal Clean Water Act.

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California Urban Water Agencies

Nonprofit corporation representing 10 of the state’s largest urban water agencies who serve over two-thirds of the state’s population.

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California Urban Water Conservation Council (CUWCC)

Organization of signatories of the Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Urban Water Conservation in California, created to increase efficient water use statewide through partnerships among urban water agencies, public interests organizations and private entities. CUWCC represents 389 members.

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California Water Association

Consortium of investor-owned water utilities providing high-quality water utility services to customers throughout California.

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California Water Environment Association

Educates, trains, and certifies those in the water quality field.

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California-Nevada Section, American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Nonprofit organization that conducts educational seminars on drinking water issues. It is affiliated with the AWWA, an international membership organization that conducts scientific research, distributes educational materials and assists its members in legislative matters that relate to water treatment and drinking water.

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Central Valley Clean Water Association

Represents the users of the federal Central Valley Project.

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Family Water Alliance

A nonprofit educational corporation representing northern California interests in water rights, private property rights and proactive solutions to environmental issues.

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