| Industry Trade Groups |
| Following is a listing of some of the trade associations representing products used in the water supply and wastewater industries. |
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| The services offered by these associations varies widely but, in general, they have helpful publications available, will provide limited technical assistance, and can provide referrals for further sources of information. |
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| Concrete Pipe: |
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| American Concrete Pipe Association |
| www.concrete-pipe.org |
| 222 W. Las Colinas Blvd. Suite 641 |
| Irving, TX 75039 |
| 1-972-506-7216 |
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| American Concrete Pressure Pipe Assoc. |
| www.acppa.org |
| 11800 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 309 |
| Reston, VA 22091 |
| 1-703-391-9135 |
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| Clay Pipe: |
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| National Clay Pipe Institute |
| www.ncpi.org |
| PO Box 759 |
| Lake Geneva, WI 53147 |
| 1-262-248-9094 |
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| Cast and Ductile Iron Pipe: |
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| Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute |
| www.cispi.org |
| 5959 Shallowford Rd, Suite 419 |
| Chattanooga, TN 37421 |
| 1-423-892-0137 |
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| Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association |
| www.dipra.org |
| 245 Riverchase Parkway East, Suite O |
| Birmingham, AL 35244 |
| 1-205-402-8700 |
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| Plastic Pipe: |
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| Plastics Pipe Institute |
| www.plasticpipe.org |
| 1825 Connectiut Ave., NW, Suite 680 |
| Washington, D.C. 20009 |
| 1-888-314-6774 |
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| Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association |
| www.uni-bell.org |
| 2655 Villa Creek Drive, Suite 155 |
| Dallas, TX 75234 |
| 1-972-243-3902 |
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| Corrugated Polyethylene Pipe Association |
| www.plasticpipe.org |
| 1825 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 680 |
| Washington, D.C. 20009 |
| 1-800-510-2772 |
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| Steel Pipe: |
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| Steel Tube Institute of North America |
| www.steelinstitute.org |
| 8500 Station Street, Suite 270 |
| Mentor, OH 44060 |
| 1-440-269-8447 |
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| Valves: |
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| Valve Manufacturers Association of America |
| www.vma.org |
| 1050 17th Street, NW, Suite 280 |
| Washington, D.C. 20036 |
| 1-202-331-8105 |
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| American Backflow Prevention Association |
| www.abpa.org |
| P.O. Box 3051 |
| Bryan, TX 77805 |
| 1-979-862-7606 |
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| Pipe Installation: |
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| National Utility Contractors Association |
| www.nuca.com |
| 4301 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 360 |
| Arlington, VA 22203 |
| 1-703-358-9300 |
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| North American Society for Trenchless Technology |
| www.nastt.org |
| 1655 N Ft. Myer Drive, Suite 700 |
| Arlington, VA 22209 |
| 1-703-351-5252 |
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| Steel Tanks: |
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| Steel Plate Fabricators Association |
| www.spfa.org |
| 11315 Reed Hartman Highway, #104 |
| Cincinnati, OH 45241 |
| 1-513-469-0500 |
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| Society for Protective Coatings |
| www.sspc.org |
| 4024 24th St., 6th Floor |
| Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
| 1-877-281-7772 |
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| Metering: |
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| Automatic Meter Reading Association (Utilimetrics) |
| www.amra-intl.org |
| Utilimetrics Headquarters |
| 111 Deer Lake Road, Suite 100 |
| Deerfield, IL 60015 USA |
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| Flouridation of Drinking Water: |
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| Contact your state health department or: |
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| American Dental Association |
| www.ada.org |
| 211 E. Chicago Avenue |
| Chicago, IL 60611 |
| 1-312-440-2500 |
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| Chemicals: |
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| The Chlorine Institute |
| www.cl2.com |
| 2001 L Street, NW, Suite 506 |
| Washington, D.C. 20036 |
| 1-202-775-2790 |
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| National Lime Association |
| www.lime.org |
| 200 N. Glebe Rd, Suite 800 |
| Arlington, VA 22203 |
| 1-703-243-5463 |
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| Salt Institute |
| www.saltinstitute.org |
| 700 N. Fairfax Street |
| Fairfax Plaza, Suite 600 |
| Alexandria, VA 22314 |
| 1-703-549-4648 |
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| Treatment: |
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| International Desalination Assoc. |
| www.ida.bm |
| P.O. Box 387 |
| Topsfield, MA 01983 |
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| International Ozone Association |
| www.int-ozone-assoc.org |
| Pan American Group |
| 31 Strawberry Hill Avenue |
| Stamford, CT 06902-2608 |
| 1-203-348-3542 |
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| International Ultraviolet Assoc. |
| www.municipal-water.com |
| 2050 Peabody Road, Suite 200 |
| Vacaville, CA 95687 |
| 1-707-409-2680 |
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| Suitability of chemicals to be added to, or in contact with potable water: Check first with your state health department or public water supply agency. Or call: |
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| NSF International |
| www.nsf.org |
| 789 N. Dixboro Road |
| Ann Arbor, MI 48105 |
| 1-800-NSF-MARK |
| 1-734-769-5196 |
