Event Overview:

WaterPro is the annual conference of the National Rural Water Association.

WaterPro is designed to bring together water and wastewater utility systems - large and small, municipal and rural - for sessions in operations, management, boardsmanship and governance.

At the WaterPro Conference, you'll find an exhibit hall jam-packed with new products and technology that will keep you up to date on the ever-changing needs in the water industry.

WaterPro is THE networking place to be! Come see old friends and make new friends in the Rural Water family tradition!

This is a co-located conference with the Ground Water Protection Council and the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission. Their conferences will coincide with the WaterPro Conference. One of the highlights of this co-located event will be a combined "energy" track open to all attendees and a Networking luncheon on Wednesday, September 30th.

Attendee Information:

Why Attend?

Because WaterPro listens to your input and improves your conference experience

 Attendance Certificates, and ROI/Justification Letters... all these features were added to the conference in response to attendee feedback.

You get to help decide the content of your conference.

The selection of WaterPro educational sessions and networking topics are selected from a series of attendee surveys.

WaterPro gives you added value

Over 75% of conference attendees rate his statement as true. This year the WaterPro will offer registrations discounts, giveaways and special on-line content to continue offering additional value to our attendees. WaterPro is also working to further increase the value of attendance by adding exhibit demonstrations and facility tours to the schedule - check back for the latest details.

WaterPro never fails to satisfy

Average attendee satisfaction scores:       
Overall Satisfaction: 9 of 10       
Educational Sessions: 7 of 10      
Exhibit Hall: 8 of 10 
Ease of Registration: 8 of 10

Exhibitor Information:

WaterPro is designed to bring together water and wastewater utility systems - large and small, municipal and rural. Take part in the education, networking and hands-on instruction of the largest and most active utility membership in the nation. Make contact with professionals in every aspect of the water industry, including systems operations specialists, utility managers, board members and representatives from regulatory agencies.

Why Exhibit?

WaterPro attendees WANT to meet with YOU

A top suggestion in post-conference surveys was more time to see exhibits and meet with exhibitors.

WaterPro has set aside time and space to ensure our attendees can tour the exhibit hall

The WaterPro agenda includes blocks of time for attendees to network and tour the exhibit hall, including time with no scheduled educational sessions.

WaterPro attendees make decisions in the rural water industry

77% of utility personnel attending consist of decision makers 
    37% board members 
    40% management 

WaterPro attendance includes state association personnel that provide training, technical assistance and advice to systems.

WaterPro attendees love our exhibit hall. Our Exhibit Hall averages a satisfaction score of 8 of 10 on conference surveys

WaterPro offers you tools to reach your customers: sponsorships, advertising and more.

Systems represented at the WaterPro Conference use your products.

About the NRWA:

The National Rural Water Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to training, supporting, and promoting the water and wastewater professionals that serve small communities across the United States.  The mission of NRWA is to strengthen State Associations.

Co-located with the Ground Water Protection Council and the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission.