Water Environment Federation
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization of more than 34,000 individual members and 75 Member Associations (MAs) representing water quality professionals around the world. WEF, which was formerly known as the Federation of Sewage Works Associations and later as the Water Pollution Control Federation, and its members have protected public health and the environment since 1928. As a global water sector leader, the organization's mission is to connect water professionals; enrich the expertise of water professionals; increase the awareness of the impact and value of water; and provide a platform for water sector innovation. WEF members include experts and specialists in the fields of:
- environmental engineering
- industrial wastewater treatment
- sewage treatment and sewage sludge treatment
- stormwater management
- water quality analysis and planning
and related disciplines.[1]
WEF is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.[2]
See also
- American Water Works Association - Drinking water treatment professional society
- National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) - U.S. local government sewage treatment agencies
- Water supply and sanitation in the United States
References
- "About WEF". Alexandria, VA: Water Environment Federation (WEF). Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- "WEF Member Associations". WEF. Retrieved 2017-10-13.