Louisiana Rural Water Association

Louisiana Rural Water Association is a training and technical assistance organization located in Kinder, Louisiana. The association provides workforce education focused on water and wastewater system operations, serving rural utility workers and operators throughout the state.

Program offerings center on water system operations and wastewater treatment, providing the technical instruction necessary for operators to obtain and maintain state licensure. Training covers topics such as water quality, system maintenance, distribution, and regulatory compliance in accordance with Louisiana state standards.

Kinder is a small community in Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana. The Louisiana Rural Water Association plays a key role in supporting the technical capacity of rural water utilities across the state, offering training that is essential to maintaining safe and reliable water infrastructure in underserved communities.