  FGWA Benefits of Membership
Legislative Representation
- FGWA was successful in getting language included in the state statutes to allow water well contractors to install pumps, water tanks, and water conditioning equipment.
- FGWA has supported online permitting, participated in drafting the plumbing segment of Florida’s Uniform Building Code, and has been successful in keeping the regulation of water wells within DEP and Water Management Districts.
- FGWA continues to be your voice and advocate in the ground water industry!
Annual Industry Convention & Trade Show
- FGWA members can attend the annual convention at a discounted rate
- Attendees can earn all 12 CEU credits in one weekend
- You have the opportunity to network with other industry professionals
- You will see the latest in equipment and services from the industry’s leading professionals
DEP Work Groups & Quarterly Meetings
- FGWA members play a vital role in the workgroups with DEP and representing the interests of well contractors
- FGWA members can attend quarterly membership meetings and meet with DEP and discuss rules and regulations under consideration
- The FGWA quarterly membership meetings are held throughout the state
Continuing Education Opportunities
- The State’s continuing education program is administered by FGWA, and not by a government agency, which might not have the ground water industry’s best interests in mind
FGWA Scholarship Opportunities
- Scholarship are awarded in the amount of $1,000 to eligible candidates
- Eligible candidates including: members, spouse of a member, son, daughter, legal dependent, or grandchild of a FGWA voting member who has been in good standing for the past three years
- The application deadline is July 1st
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