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The American Water Works Association
(AWWA)
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is
an international nonprofit scientific and educational
society dedicated to the improvement of drinking
water quality and supply. Founded in 1881, AWWA
is the largest organization of water supply professionals
in the world. Its more than 50,000 members represent
the full spectrum of the drinking water community:
treatment plant operators and managers, scientists,
environmentalists, manufacturers, academicians,
regulators, and others who hold genuine interest
in water supply and public health. Membership
includes more than 4,000 utilities that supply
water to roughly 180 million people in North
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National Sanitation Foundation
NSF International, founded in 1944 as the National
Sanitation Foundation, is known for the development
of standards, product testing and certification
services in the areas of public health safety
and protection of the environment. The NSF
Mark is placed on millions of consumer, commercial
and industrial products annually and is trusted
by users, regulators and manufacturers alike.
NSF is widely recognized for its scientific
and technical expertise in the health and environmental
sciences. |
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CSA International is an independent,
not-for-profit organization supported by more
than 8,000 members. We have a network of offices,
partners, and strategic alliances in Canada,
the U.S., and around the world. Established in
1919, CSA International is a leader in the field
of standards development and the application
of these standards through product certification,
management systems registration, and information
products. CSA International's purpose is to make
standards work for people and business |
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The Water
Quality Association (WQA)is the international trade association representing
the household, commercial, and industrial water
quality improvement industry. Its 2,200 corporate
member companies manufacture and sell point-of-use/point-of-entry
(POU/POE) equipment, package water treatment
plants, and customized water treatment systems. |
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National Association of Pipe Coating
Applicators (NAPCA)
NAPCA encourages the involvement of line pipe
manufacturers, quality control and inspection
companies and material suppliers in its activities,
providing a forum where these different disciplines
can discuss common problems, institute changes
and work toward the common goal of providing
the highest quality pipe coatings that meet or
exceed industry requirements. |
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Since 1943, The
National Association of Corrosion Engineers
NACE International provides
industry and government with publications, training
and certification programs, conferences, and
standards and reports relating to the prevention
and control of materials corrosion. More than
15,000 NACE members worldwide benefit from networking
opportunities and access to technical information
that can lead to career advancement for individuals,
better performance for companies, and enhanced
environmental protection and safety for everyone. |
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The Canadian
Institute of Plumbing & Heating
ICPC (l'institut canadien de plomberie et de
chauffage) is a not for profit trade association
founded in Montreal in 1933. Membership exceeds
240 Canadian companies. They are the Manufacturers,
Wholesaler Distributors, Master Distributors,
Manufacturers' Agents and Allied companies
who manufacture and distribute plumbing, hydronic
heating, industrial, waterworks and other mechanical
products. |
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