Illinois Section American Water Works Association
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The Illinois Section American Water Works Association (ISAWWA) is part of the national American Water Works Association
. Established in 1909, the ISAWWA currently represents over 1770 public water supplies of all sizes. ISAWWA members are administrators, utility operators, professional engineers, contractors, manufacturers, scientists, professors, health professionals, regulators, and ordinary citizens.
The mission of ISAWWA is the advancement and dissemination of knowledge concerning the practices in the design, construction, operation, and management of water works
, and the promotion of public health, safety, welfare.
American Water Works Association
American Water Works Association was established as an international non-profit professional organization dedicated to the improvement of water quality and supply. Founded in 1881, it claims a membership of around 56,000 members worldwide as of 2010.AWWA has become the largest organization of...
. Established in 1909, the ISAWWA currently represents over 1770 public water supplies of all sizes. ISAWWA members are administrators, utility operators, professional engineers, contractors, manufacturers, scientists, professors, health professionals, regulators, and ordinary citizens.
The mission of ISAWWA is the advancement and dissemination of knowledge concerning the practices in the design, construction, operation, and management of water works
Water purification
Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, materials, and biological contaminants from contaminated water. The goal is to produce water fit for a specific purpose...
, and the promotion of public health, safety, welfare.