2026 Rural Water Policy Forum

The 2026 Rural Water Policy Forum, organized by the National Rural Water Association (NRWA), focuses on critical policy issues affecting rural water and wastewater systems. The event features panel discussions and expert speakers addressing topics such as the development of voluntary regional partnerships to strengthen water and wastewater systems, effective regionalization strategies, and the overall viability of small and rural water systems. Attendees can expect to engage in discussions aimed at advancing the protection of public health, environmental well-being, and economic growth within rural communities. The forum serves as a key platform for legislative advocacy and offers networking opportunities with leaders and experts from across the water sector.