Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA)

Public Policy OfficesDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) is a Washington, DC–based organization representing the largest publicly owned drinking water systems in the United States, serving more than 160 million people. Founded in 1981, AMWA operates as a policy-making body dedicated to advocating for federal laws and regulations that protect public health while remaining cost-effective for metropolitan water suppliers. Its board and committees draw on the expertise of general managers and chief executives from member systems to address issues in utility management, regulation, sustainability, and security, and to influence federal policy through engagement with Congress and federal agencies. The association provides programs, publications, and services aimed at helping water utilities operate more effectively and efficiently, with a full-time professional staff based in the nation’s capital. Recent activity highlights AMWA’s collaborative efforts in governance and policy, including partnerships and joint initiatives with other industry organizations to advance shared priorities.

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