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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.[1] WEF, which was formerly known as the Federation of Sewage Works Associations and later as the Water Pollution Control Federation, and originated in 1928.[2] 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.[3]
WEF is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, United States.[4]
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- ^ "About WEF". Alexandria, VA: Water Environment Federation (WEF). Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- ^ "WEF Member Associations". WEF. Retrieved 2017-10-13.