Water Environment Federation

Water Environment Federation

Founded in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. WEF was formerly known as the "Federation of Sewage Works Associations" and the "Water Pollution Control Federation (WPCF)." WEF members include experts and specialists in the fields of::*environmental engineering:*industrial wastewater treatment:*sewage treatment:*stormwater management:*water quality analysis and planningand related disciplines.

The WEF network includes water quality professionals from 76 Member Associations in 30 countries. It has headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.

Member Associations

* [http://www.wwoa-cwea.org/cwea.html Chesapeake Water Environment Association] (Maryland-DC-Delaware)
*Federal Water Quality Association (Washington, DC area)
*Michigan Water Environment Association

ee also

*American Water Works Association - Drinking water treatment professional society
* [http://www.nacwa.org National Association of Clean Water Agencies] - U.S. local government sewage treatment agencies
*Water pollution
*Water supply and sanitation in the United States

External links

* [http://www.wef.org Water Environment Federation]


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