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In FY2023, RCAP assisted 2,153 communities, a 26% jump from 2022. Through our techincal assistance and training services, as well as robust advocacy, these communities leveraged over $440 million in federal infrastructure funds. FULL REPORT: tinyurl.com/3sapmejj

ICYMI, RCAP released a joint white paper with National Rural Water Association (NRWA), identifying community-led regional partnerships as a proven strategy for strengthening rural water systems. You can find the full paper linked below: rcap.org/wp-content/upl….

We are excited to announce a new white pager written in collaboration by RCAP and @NRWA entitled "Regional Partnership Program!" Read here: ow.ly/KM7G50YrYuF #regionalization #utilities

Join us in welcoming Jacki Ponti-Lazaruk as Government Affairs Director and Nathan O’Neill as Policy & Research Director at RCAP! 👏 We are excited to have them join our team and contribute to the good work of rural infrastructure. 💧🌎 Learn more at rcap.org/news/.

RCAP engaged in some thoughtful conversations while attending @NACoTweets fly-in as a member of the Reimagining Rural Assistance Network, and one thing is clear. From panels to discussions to hill visits, the biggest takeaway is the need for capacity development at every level.

Welcome to day three of RCAP's Workshop Week, featuring our first DOT session that is packed to the brim with attendees. In addition to the DOT session, attendees are learning about contaminants, water loss, cybersecurity, and leadership facilitation.

Checking in from day two of our Workshop Week, featuring sessions focusing on cybersecurity, water loss, community outreach, and data navigation!

Today we are kicking off RCAP's 2025 National Workshop Week in Anaheim, California with our New TAP Training. Staff from our National Office is providing a crash course on all things RCAP related.

#SepticSmart #QuickTip: Think at the Sink! What goes down your drain has a big impact on your #septicsystem. Learn more: ow.ly/LixZ50WXbXL. Watch here: youtu.be/fIWoB2QtBvY .

#SepticSmart #QuickTip: Don't strain your drain 💧 Use water efficiently and stagger use of water-based appliances, such as your washing machine or dishwasher. Watch here: youtu.be/om4mwk5VGN0?si….

Are you a homeowner with an Onsite Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS)? Checkout this free educational resource we created in partnership with @NOWRAUSA on how to get the most out of your system! pathlms.com/nowra/courses/… #SepticSmart #Wastewater #CleanWater

1 in 5 households in the U.S. rely on a septic system, yet many communities face a shortage of trained professionals. This #SepticSmart Week, we’re highlighting the demand for careers in decentralized #wastewater management, an essential aspect of public health & the environment.

#SepticSmart #QuickTip: Protect It and Inspect It! Regular #septicsystem maintenance can save homeowners thousands of dollars and protect public health. Watch here: youtu.be/4eyrh4zY4ok?si….

If your septic system is aging or requires repairs, you’re in luck! There’s financial support available to help you. $11.7 billion in grants & loans have been provided by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) to promote #CleanWater. Learn more: epa.gov/septic/funding…. #SepticSmart

Keep an eye out! The 13th annual SepticSmart Week is almost here. Learn about the public health, environmental, and economic benefits of a well-maintained septic system. Go to epa.gov/septic for more information. #SepticSmart #Wastewater #CleanWater #PollutionPrevention

RCAP spent the last two days in Colorado for a GIS workshop. We spent Tuesday at the @Esri office in Louisville, CO, learning about the newest tools and features available and Wednesday in Boulder, CO sharing knowledge and skills across RCAP regions.

SepticSmart Week is around the corner. From Sept 15-19, we’ll be sharing tips for maintaining your septic system. Join us and learn more here: epa.gov/septic! #SepticSmart #Wastewater #CleanWater #PollutionPrevention @EPAwater

Check out our 2024 Annual Impact Report! Understand how RCAP works with rural communities across America. storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/f17825… #rural #cleandrinkingwater #infrastructure #technicalassistance #communitypartnership

@RCAPInc Check them out! ⬇️ youtube.com/playlist?list=… #communitiesstories #ruralstories #ruralinfrastructure

Finishing day two of the RCAP SRF conference. It started with an insightful opening session, featuring speakers from @EPA, @CoBank, and @WADeptHealth, followed by multiple breakout sessions and a networking lunch.

For rural communities to thrive, water must be a top priority. @CoBank understands this and has a mission to serve rural America and water systems. Put their financing expertise and resources to work on your next water or sewer project. bit.ly/2VDxYkh