South Dakota Association of Rural Water Systems (SDARWS)
June 2026
Website
Office phone
(605) 556-7219
Services
Water Technical Assistance (Circuit Riders East & West River); Wastewater Technical Assistance; Source Water Protection; Technical Assistance Training Specialists; Apprenticeship Program (WaterWorks); Certification training
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A free resource from Ziptility. We make software for small water systems.
Programs and services
On-site help
- Water and wastewater circuit riders (East/West River split)
Training and certification
- Technical Assistance Training Specialists (6, unusually deep training bench)
Compliance
- Source Water Protection
Loaner equipment
- Equipment loan
Workforce
- Rural Water Center (501(c)(3) division - scholarships, R&D, emergency response)
- WaterWorks apprenticeship program
- Job board
Other member programs
- CoBank/SDARWS Loan & Leasing Program (a distinct formal program, not just an NRWA pass-through)
- SDARWS Store (merchandise/publications e-commerce)
- WaterPac (state-level political action committee)
- Regional Water System Research Consortium
- Water Development Districts coordination