Providing Safe and Accessible Water Across Rural AlbertaThe Alberta Federation of Rural Water Co-operatives - also known as the Water Federation - is committed to providing a safe and secure water supply to rural Albertans for both domestic and agricultural use at a reasonable price. |
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News & Updates
Stay informed with the latest from the Water Federation. Explore updates on drought planning initiatives, member training support programs, and annual meetings.
Connect at our 2026 AGM. Attend vital sessions and a tradeshow---Exhibitors Wanted! Explore early details now! More info coming soon!
Since 1994, the Water Federation has relied on the dedication of volunteers. We're launching our first-ever program to recognize the people who keep our water systems running. Nominations are open!
The Co-operators is offering grants of up to $20,000 to support co-operative business development and planning.
The Water Federation is leading GIS project to help improve mapping for Alberta's volunteer-run water co-ops.
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Who we are
The Alberta Federation of Rural Water Co-operatives, commonly referred to as the Water Federation
153+Water co-opsAt least 153 water co-ops operate in Alberta, with more likely unregistered. |
9,200Water ConnectionsAbout 9,200 water connections are managed by the Water Federation. |
40,000+Albertans ServedBetween 30,000 and 40,000 Albertans rely on co-op water systems. |