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Rethinking Yakima
How reclaimed water and on-site reuse can complete your water management puzzle. Read the full article on our newsletter webpage.
Water Rights and Project Viability
When designing a new system or expanding an existing system, consider the legal rights as a first step in the process. Read the full article for more information.
UW Climate Impacts Group PNW Water Year 2025 Survey
The UW Climate Impacts Group is working with others to document weather and climate impacts of the 2025 Water Year (10/1/24 to 9/30/25) through their annual PNW Water Year 2025 Impacts Survey. Find more details and resources by reading the full article.
AWOP Team Attends Training and Tours Kennewick
The Area Wide Optimization Program (AWOP) is an EPA-supported voluntary partnership. Some of our staff members attended a joint workshop and training Kennewick. Read more about the workshops and what they learned on our newsletter webpage.
Drinking Water Week Awards 2026
It's coming up fast! DWW is May 3-9, 2026. Nominations are open and we're collecting them until February 16. So get your nomination form in today!
Current DWSRF Funding Cycle
Funding is available! We have:
- Money.
- Updated guidelines.
- Free technical assistance.
- Webinar resources.
- Help with emerging contaminants.
Read the full article for more details and links to resources.
Funding Reminders
We list key things for you to know for successful application submission on our newsletter webpage.
Cultural and Environmental Reviews
We outline program requirements for our environmental and cultural resource reviews. We explain the federal regulations, SEPA, what we identify and why. Read the full article.
Drinking Water Advisory Group (DWAG) December 1 Meeting
We post the Teams links and meeting agenda closer to the meeting date on our DWAG Meeting webpage. Do you want to join the DWAG mailing list and get first-hand bulletins? Sign up here.
Water Conservation
We offer you ideas, links, and resources to help navigate water use conservation. Read the full article for more details.
Backflow Assembly Tester Professional Growth Reminder
The day is here, the time is now! Maintain your certification by taking and passing a professional growth exam with Washington Certification Services (WCS). The deadline is December 13, 2025. Read the full article on our newsletter webpage.
We Saved the Best for Last: Our New Waterworks Operator Job Postings Webpage
Visit the new Waterworks Operator Job Postings webpage. You'll find instructions for:
- Water systems looking for certified operators.
- How to apply for a listed position and how to find certification information.
- Current job announcements.
Email dwopcert@doh.wa.gov with any other questions.
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