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State & Regional Affiliates

The following list of state and regional organizations are official affiliates of NOWRA and help us comprise almost 6,000 members, 30 states, and 25 affiliate organizations. 

Full Affiliate Members Supporting Affiliate Members

For information on becoming an affiliate of NOWRA, download the NOWRA Affiliate Dues Categories and Structure document. If you are interested in becoming an affiliate of NOWRA, contact us by email


Full Affiliate Members

For the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont, check out the (Massachusetts) Yankee Onsite Wastewater Association. There is a separate New Hampshire association - GSOWA. 

Alabama - Alabama Onsite Wastewater Association (AOWA) - New in 2026!

(Supporting affiliate - see below)

Arizona Onsite Water Reclamation Association (AzOWRA)

Michael Stidham, President: 703-408-2916
Jan Tijmes, Vice President: 928-301-8586
Vacant, Secretary: 
David Bartholomew, Past President: 928-853-9994
Tabitha Zapata, Assistant Treasurer: 602-692-7648
Lou Brown, Executive Director and Treasurer: 928-899-1096

Phone: 928-899-1096
Address: 5525 N. Concho Drive, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
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Colorado Professionals in Onsite Wastewater (CPOW)

Jennifer Migliorato, President
Kat McGarvy, President Elect
Emily Godi, Secretary
Sheryl Ervin, Treasurer
James Cochran, Past President
Lea Hanson, Marketing & Events Director
Kate Carney, Director of Operations
Lisa Nicoll, Executive & Educational Director

Phone: 720-626-8989
Address: PO Box 918, Strasburg, CO 80136
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Florida Onsite Wastewater Association (FOWA)

Greg Harris, President: 904-806-1777
Gregory Mayfield, President-Elect: 813-785-0500
Darla Zambelli, Secretary: 352-317-2527
Darrell Clay, Treasurer: 352-429-8836
Stephen Shepard, Past President: 239-261-0607
Roxanne Groover, Executive Director

Phone: 863-845-5262
Address: 5115 State Road 557, Lake Alfred, FL 33850-7202
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Georgia Onsite Wastewater Association (GOWA)

Chris Kumnick, President
Stephen Brown, Immediate Past President
Wade Loggins, Vice President
Matt Estes, Secretary
Melinda Knight, Treasurer
Cathe' Baker, Executive Director

Phone: 706-333-7438
Address: P.O. Box 2946, LaGrange, GA 30241
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Hawaii Onsite Water Recycling Association (HOWRA) - New in 2026

Dennis Poma, President
Ather Dar, Treasurer
Staci Taniguchi, Secretary
Fran Poma, Executive Director

Phone: 808-646-5480
Address: P.O. Box 300094, Honolulu, HI 96820 
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Iowa Onsite Waste Water Association (IOWWA)

Brandon Rogers, President: 515-729-0649
Matt Wilshusen, Vice President: 636-532-4555
Zach Perrin, Treasurer: 319-553-3147
Matt Dobler, Secretary: 319-892-6059
Jeff Sherman, Past President: 641-220-0544
Matt Vinsand, Executive Director
Penny Andorf, Association Administrator: 515-225-1051

Phone: 515-225-1051
Address: 16027 Northpark Dr., Urbandale, IA 50323
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Kansas Small Flows Association (KSFA)

Cole Leister, President: 785-823-5295
Jim Bell, Secretary: 913-449-7505
William Donovan, Treasurer: 913-715-6930

Phone: 913-449-7505
Address: 16002 W. 110th St., Lenexa, KS 66219 
Email: kansassmallflows@ksfa.org
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Maryland Onsite Wastewater Professional Association (MOWPA)

Ryan Nagi, President: 240-925-0085
Eddie Harrison, Vice President: 301-829-9047
Amy Hart, Secretary/Treasurer: 443-789-3508

Phone: 443-570-2029
Fax: 443-267-0098
Email: info@mowpa.org
Address: PO Box 2570, Ellicot City, MD 21041-2570
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Massachusetts - Yankee Onsite Wastewater Association (YOWA) - (New England States)

Lauren Usilton, President: (508) 823-9566
Jim Healy, Vice President
Rob Samarnian, Secretary/Treasurer

Phone: (781) 939-5710
Address: c/o 10 Tower Office Park, Suite 601, Woburn, MA 01801-2155
Email: yankeeonsite@gmail.com
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Michigan Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (MOWRA)

Marisa Faraldo, President
Jason Buck, Vice President
Wally Humphrey-Phillips, Secretary
Mike Stephens, Treasurer
David Cotton, Past-President

Address: 5956 Hotchkiss Rd, Lowell, MI 49331
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Minnesota Onsite Wastewater Association (MOWA)

Rick Viita, President
Keith Valento, President Elect
Mary VonEschen, Secretary
Ryan Lashinski, Treasurer
Jake Bell, Past-President
Tammy Trantham, Executive Director: 612-361-9629

Address: 5865 Neal Ave. N, PMB #341, Stillwater, MN 55082
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Missouri Smallflows Organization (MSO)

Jessi Wood, President
Chris Nothstine, President-Elect
Curtis Cluckey, Secretary
Jay Julien, Treasurer
Tammy Trantham, Executive Director: 417-631-4027

Address: 2733 E. Battlefield #132, Springfield, MO 65804-3981
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Nebraska - Nebraska On-site Waste Water Association (NOWWA) - New in 2026

Dennis Walsh, President
Jason Kubik, Vice President
Lee Orton, Secretary/Treasurer

Address: 1233 Lincoln Mall, Suite 201, Lincoln, NE 68508
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New Hampshire - Granite State Onsite Wastewater Association (GSOWA)

(Supporting affiliate - see below)


New Mexico - Professional Onsite Water Reuse Association of New Mexico (POWRA-NM)

Ralph Baker Dotson, President
Eugene Bassett, CEO
Roberta Chavez, Secretary

Phone: 505 989-7676
Address: 1380 Rio Rancho Blvd SE #348, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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New York Long Island Advanced Septic Association (LIASA) - New in 2026

Phone: 1 800 737-5851
Address: PO Box 279, Brightwaters, NY 11718
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North Dakota Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NDOWRA)

Bruce Ellingson, President, 701-331-2400
Daren Jesperson, Vice President, 701-833-6063
Zac Bowers, Secretary/Treasurer
Jason Hovdnes, Director, 701-653-5838

Phone: 701-650-8792
Address: 13127 Hwy 17, Park River, ND 58270
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Ohio Onsite Wastewater Association (OOWA)

Zak Sherman, President 614-905-6750
Chris Mandich, Vice President 216-538-8805
Robert Wildey, Treasurer 523-685-2220
Jason Menchhofer, President Elect/Secretary 419-733-4753

Michael Rogich, Past President 330-559-6370

Valerie Parks Graham, Executive Director
Address: 6870 Licking Valley Road, Frazeysburg, OH 43822
Phone: 740-828-3000
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Oklahoma Onsite Wastewater Association (OOWA-OK) - New in 2025!

Tanner Devine, President
Open, Vice-President
Shane Biggs, Treasurer
MaKenna Wood, Secretary
Cali Crissup Fitzpatrick, Executive Director

Phone: (918) 727-7113
Address: PO Box 71, Stillwater, OK 74076
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Oregon Onsite Wastewater Association (O2WA)

Edward Varga, President: 971-282-7325
Scott Davis, Secretary/Treasurer: 503-522-8239
Dennis Boeger, Past-President: 541-302-4996
Belinda Rasmussen, Executive Director: 541-389-6692

Address: 70 SW Century Dr., PMB 353, Bend, OR 97702
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Pennsylvania Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (POWRA-PA)

Steve Dadio, President
Jeremy Kerstetter, Vice President
Adam Browning, Secretary/Treasurer
Royce Jefferson, Past President

Address: 21 E. Lincoln Ave, Suite 160, Hatfield, PA 19440
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South Carolina Onsite Wastewater Association (SCOWA) - New in 2025!

Chris Fincham, President
Richard Threatt, Vice-President
Alan Johnson, Secretary
Randi Hall, Treasurer
Hannah Lorance, Executive Director

Address: P.O. Box 2836, Summerville, SC 29484
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Tennessee Onsite Wastewater Association (TnOWA)

Mike Searcy, President
Shawn Goff, President Elect
Eric Jervis, Past-President
Christine Stutzner, Secretary
George Garden, Treasurer

Address: P.O. Box 292983, Nashville, TN 37229-2983
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Texas Onsite Wastewater Association (TxOWA)

Steven Murdock, President
VACANT, Vice-President
Wiley Cloud, Past-President
Randi Weber, Secretary
Wade Cloud, Treasurer
Randy Chellette, Executive Director: 409-718-0645

Address: PO Box 885, Bridge City, TX 77611
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Utah Onsite Wastewater Association (UOWA)

Jesse McCourt, President
Rocky Pace, Past President
Brian Cowan, Treasurer

Utah Water Research Laboratory
Phone: 435-797-3693
Address: 8200 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-8200
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Virginia Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (VOWRA)

Danna Revis, President
Cody Vigil, President Elect
William P. Johnson, Treasurer
Vacant, Secretary
Scott Currie, Past President
Angie Vigil, Administrator: 540-885-8500

Fax: 540-885-8501
Address: 900 Waterton St., Staunton, VA 24401
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Washington On-Site Sewage Association (WOSSA)

Justin Wells, President: 360-697-1271
Josh Gunia, Vice President: 253-435-9999
Jarrold Hoeth, Secretary: 425-754-2477
Bill Creveling, Treasurer: 253-848-6608
Steve Wolfe, Past President: 253-863-6510
Leigh McIntire, Executive Director

Phone: 253-770-6594
Fax: 253-770-0896
Address: PO Box 9279, Tacoma, WA 98490-0279
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Wisconsin Onsite Water Recycling Association (WOWRA)

Kevin Strange, President: 414-550-0928
Damon Huibregtse, Vice President: 920-980-3606
Chris Brezinski, Secretary/Treasurer: 262-968-2550
Ben Kinas, Past President: 920-960-9526
Jeff Beiriger, Executive Director: 888-782-6815

Phone: 888-782-6815
Address: PO Box 833, Germantown, WI 53022
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Supporting Affiliate Members

Alabama - Alabama Onsite Wastewater Association (AOWA) - New in 2026!

Phone: 334-396-3434
Address: PO Box 10, Lanett, AL 36863
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New Hampshire - Granite State Onsite Wastewater Association (GSOWA) - New in 2025!

Chris Albert, Chairman
Vacant, Vice President
Bruce Fillmore, Secretary/Treasurer
Aaron Wechsler, Past-Chairman
Kimberly DeMartin, Executive Director

Address: 17 Depot Street, Suite 3, Concord, NH 03301
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