Plastic and Piping Associations
Associations
AASHTO | American Association of State Highways & Transportation Officials | |
ACC | American Chemical Council | |
AGA | American Gas Association | |
ANSI | American National Standards Institute, inc. | |
APGA | American Public Gas Association | |
API | American Petroleum Institute | |
APWA | American Public Works Association | |
ASAE | American Society of Agriculture Engineers | |
ASCE | American Society of Civil Engineers | |
ASDWA | Association of State Drinking Water Administrators | |
ASHRAE | American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers | |
ASHVE | American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers | |
ASME | American Society of Mechanical Engineers | |
ASNP | American Standard National Plumbing | ASNP |
ASPE | American Society of Plumbing Engineers | |
ASSE | American Society of Sanitary Engineers | |
ASTM | ASTM International, formerly American Society for Testing and Materials | |
ASTPHLD | Association of State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Directors | ASTPHLD |
AWWA | American Water Works Association | |
AWWRF | American Water Works Research Foundation | |
BEES | Building for Environmental and Economic Stability | BEES |
BNQ | Bureau de Normalization du Quebec | |
BOCA | Building Officials and Code Administration International, Inc. | BOCA |
BREEAM | BRE Environmental Assessment Method | Breeam |
BSI | British Standards Institution | |
CEFIC | European Chemical Industry Council | www.cefic.org |
CEPMC | Council of European Producers of Materials for Construction | www.cepmc.org |
CERF | Civil Engineering Research Foundation | |
CFR | Code of Federal Regulations | |
CGSB | Canadian Government Specifications Board | |
CPPA | China Plastic Pipe Association | www.cppa-china.com |
CPPA | Corrugated Plastic Pipe Association | |
CSA | CSA International, formerly Canadian Standards Association | |
DIN | Deutsches Institut fur Normung | |
DOD | Department of Defense | |
DOT-OPSO | Department of Transportation-Office of Pipeline Safety Operations | |
DOT-TSI | U.S. Department of Transportation-Transportation Safety Institute | |
ECVM | European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers | www.ecvm.org |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency | |
EUPC | European Plastic Converters | www.eupc.org |
EUPR | European Plastic Recyclers | www.eupr.org |
FDA | Federal Drug Administration | |
FHA | Federal Housing Federation | FHA |
FM | Factory Mutual | |
FS | Federal Standards | |
GBI | Green Building Initiative | GBI |
GG | Green Globes | Green Globes |
GPTC | Gas Piping Technology Committee | GPTC |
GTI | Gas Technology Institute | |
HSB | Hydrostatic Stress Board | |
HUD | Housing and Urban Development | |
IAPD | International Association of Plastic Distribution | |
IAPMO | International Associations of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials | |
ICBO | International Conference of Building Officials | |
ICC | International Codes Council | |
IMC | International Mechanical Code | |
IPC | International Plumbing Code | |
IRC | International Residential Code | |
ISO | International Standards Organization | ISO |
JIS | Japanese Industrial Standard | |
LEED | Leadership on Energy and Environmental Design | |
MCAA | Mechanical Contractors Association of America | |
MSS | Manufacturers Standardization Society of Value and Fittings Industry | |
NACE | National Association of Corrosion Engineers | |
NAHB | National Association of Home Builders | |
NAPHCC | National Association of Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors | |
NASSCO | National Association of Sewer Service Companies | |
NASTT | North American Society for Trenchless Technology | |
NAVFA | Naval Facilities Engineering Command | NAVFA |
NEMA | National Electrical Manufacturers | |
NFPA | National Fire Protection Association | |
NIST | National Bureau of Standards | NIST |
NRWA | National Rural Water Association | |
NSF | NSF International, formerly National Sanitary Foundation | |
NSPC | National Standard Plumbing Code | |
NSPI | National Swimming Pool Institute | |
NTSB | National Transportation Safety Board | |
NUCA | National Utility Contractors Association | |
NWRA | National Water Resources Association | |
NWWA | National Ground Water Association – formerly National Well Water Association | |
PACIA | Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association | www.pacia.org.au |
PDI | Plumbing and Drainage Institute | |
PE100+ | PE100+ Association | www.pe100plus.net |
PEX | PEX Association | www.pexassociation.com |
PHCC | National Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors | |
PIPA | Plastic Industry Pipe Association of Australia Limited | www.pipa.com.au |
Plastics Europe | Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe | www.plasticseurope.org |
PNI | Plastics News International | www.plasticsnews.net |
PNZ | Plastics New Zealand | www.plastics.org.nz |
PPFA | Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association | |
PPI | Plastic Piping Institute | |
PVC 4 Pipes | Association for PVC pipes | www.pvc4pipes.org |
SBCC | Southern Building Code Congress | |
SCA | Standards Council of Canada | |
SCS | Soil Conversation Service of U.S. Department of Agriculture | |
SIA | Sprinkler Irrigation Association | |
SPE | The Society of Plastic Engineers | |
SPI | The Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc. | |
SRI | Southwest Research Institute | |
TEPPFA | The European Plastics Pipe and Fittings Association | www.teppfa.com |
UL | Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. | |
UMC | Uniform Mechanical Code | |
Uni-Bell | Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association | |
UPC | Uniform Plumbing Code | |
USASI | United States of America Standards Institute | |
USDA | U.S. Department of Agriculture | |
USGBS | U.S. Green Building Council | |
VCA | Vinyl Council Australia | www.vinyl.org.au |
VI | Vinyl Institute | |
VMA | Valve Manufacturers Association of America | |
WEF | Water Environment Federation | |
WUC | Western Underground Committee |
