The American Membrane Technology Association's (AMTA) objective is to provide broad opportunities for the exchange of technical, operational and financial information among individuals and organizations interested in membrane technologies.

As the leading advocate of membrane processes in the United States, AMTA is a strong voice for regulatory and legislative reforms essential to the understanding, acceptance and utilization of membrane technologies.

To learn more about the AMTA, please visit their website at http://www.amtaorg.com/

Founded in 1881, the American Water Works Association(AWWA) is the authoritative resource on safe water, providing knowledge, information and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the water community.

AWWA is an international nonprofit and educational society and the largest and oldest organization of water professionals in the world. Its more than 60,000 members represent the full spectrum of the 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 4,600 utilities that supply water to roughly 180 million people in North America. Through our collective strength we become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.

To learn more about the AWWA, please visit their website at http://www.awwa.org/

The mission of the North American Membrane Society (NAMS) is to serve the synthetic membrane community by fostering the development and dissemination of knowledge in membrane science and technology, and by promoting the collaborative efforts of researchers, technologists and end-users.

To learn more about NAMS, please visit their website at http://www.membranes.org

The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) represents all aspects of the private water service industry. The range of our members’ business includes ownership of regulated drinking water and wastewater utilities and the many forms of public-private partnerships and management contract arrangements.

• Founded in 1895 by 16 small water companies in Pennsylvania, NAWC today has members in every region of the U.S.
• NAWC’s membership ranges in size from large companies owning and/or operating many hundreds of utilities in multiple states to individual utilities with only a few hundred customers.
• NAWC can trace its member companies' roots nearly 200 years.

To learn more about the NAWC, please visit their website at http://www.nawc.org/

Formed in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization more than 34,000 individual members and 81 affiliated Member Associations representing an additional 50,000 water quality professionals throughout the world.

WEF and its member associations proudly work to achieve our mission of preserving and enhancing the global water environment.

To learn more about WEF, please visit their website at http://www.wef.org/

The Water Quality Association (WQA) is a not-for-profit international trade association representing the residential, commercial, industrial, and small community water treatment industry. WQA maintains a close dialogue with other organizations representing different aspects of the water industry in order to best serve consumers, government officials, and industry members.

WQA is a resource and information source, a voice for the industry, an educator for professionals, a laboratory for product testing, and a communicator to the public.

To learn more about WQA, please visit their website at http://www.wqa.org