Since 1882 NEWWA Inc. has served drinking water professionals from across New England. In 1987, NEWWA Inc. affiliated itself with the American Water Works Association (AWWA) as a section to provide the opportunity for members to join and receive all benefits of both associations at a reduced rate. To this day, members still have the option of joining NEWWA Inc. or AWWA with NEWWA as the designated section.

As a result of its organization, NEWWA's governing documents consist of the following (click on each to view entire document):

The NEWWA Inc. Constitution
The NEWWA Inc. Bylaws
The NEWWA Section Bylaws, as approved by the AWWA Board of Directors

NEWWA's Organization Chart
NEWWA's organization consists of both a paid staff and volunteer structure. Click here to download the organizational chart for 2007-2008.

NEWWA's Vision
Our vision is to inspire excellence in water supply through the advancement of our membership and advocacy for sound public policy.

NEWWA's Mission
Our mission is to promote the public health, safety, and welfare through the advancement and dissemination of knowledge for improvement of the  practice of design, construction, operation, and management of water works relating to the production and distribution of safe, potable drinking water.