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K9PDA Membership

Membership supports K9PDA's nonprofit mission to advance professional standards, education, workforce development, research collaboration, and responsible canine-assisted water leak detection.

  • Certified Member

    195$
    Every year
    For canine-handler teams maintaining active K9PDA certification and continuing education requirements while supporting professional standards.
     
    • Certified Team Registry eligibility
    • Certification tracking
    • Continuing education access
    • Member communications
    • Professional recognition
    • Event eligibility

  • Associate Member

    95$
    Every year
    For professionals, researchers, and supporters interested in advancing workforce development, education, and water conservation initiatives.
     
    • Access to educational resources
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Member communications
    • Networking & collaboration opportunities

  • Utility Member

    295$
    Every year
    For utilities, municipalities, and water systems interested in workforce development, professional standards, and water loss reduction initiatives.
     
    • Access to educational resources
    • Collaboration opportunities
    • Pilot initiative updates

  • Industry Partner

    495$
    Every year
    For organizations, consultants, manufacturers, and technology providers supporting water infrastructure, education, and industry collaboration.
     
    • logo placement
    • sponsor recognition
    • event collaboration
    • educational participation

  • Student Member

    50$
    Every year
    For individuals pursuing education, certification preparation, and career opportunities in canine-assisted water leak detection and utility operations.
     
    • supporter membership

Must signup after buying a plan

Lolita Shaffer, President

info@K9PDA.org

Organization​

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Relationship Statement

K9 Pipeline Detection Association™ is an Oklahoma nonprofit corporation recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3).

Providing development, continuing education, and industry collaboration for canine-assisted water leak detection professionals.

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K9PDA does not provide commercial detection services or training programs. Training and certification preparation are provided independently through K9 Water Leak Detection University™ (K9WLDU). Commercial deployment services are provided independently through K9 Water Leak Detection™ (K9WLD).

© 2026 K9 Pipeline Detection Association. All rights reserved.

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