Texas Commission On Environmental Quality "TCEQ"
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Texas state agency that oversees Landscape
Irrigation and On-Site Wastewater Installers.
Here is where you can check Texas licenses,
laws, and rules of the industries.
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The mission of The Irrigation Association, a
non-profit, North American organization, is to
improve the products and practices used to
manage water resources and to help shape the
worldwide business environment of the irrigation
industry. The Irrigation Association's interest
in water resources encompasses the application
conservation, drainage, improvement and recovery
of water for economic and environmental
enhancement in agriculture, turfgrass, landscape
and forestry.
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The Low Voltage Lighting Institute of the
Americas is a group of contractors,
manufacturers, lighting designers, and landscape
architects from all over the United States and
Canada that have a common goal of improving the
Low Voltage Lighting Industry worldwide.
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The Texas Evapotranspiration Network
contains weather information, evapotranspiration,
and crop watering recommendations of the
Agriculture Program of the Texas A&M University
System.
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The Mission of the Irrigation Technology
Center is to: Promote efficient irrigation and
water conservation while maintaining profitable
agricultural production and quality urban
landscapes. Help coordinate irrigation research
and extension programs of the Texas A&M
University System. Develop new facilities,
capabilities and programs for irrigation
research, education and service. Establish an
equipment testing and verification program.
Develop minimum design and performance standards
for irrigation systems .
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Irrigation & Green Industry Network is a
website for Landscape, Irrigation & Maintenance
Contractors.
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An orginization of professional irrigation
consultants
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The American National Standards Institute
(ANSI) is a private, non-profit organization
(501(c)3) that administers and coordinates the
U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity
assessment system.
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Organized in 1898, ASTM International is one
of the largest voluntary standards development
organizations in the world. ASTM Intl. is a
not-for-profit organization that provides a
forum for the development and publication of
voluntary consensus standards for materials,
products, systems, and services. More than
20,000 members representing producers, users,
ultimate consumers, and representatives of
government and academia develop documents that
serve as a basis for manufacturing, procurement,
and regulatory activities.
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AWWA is the authoritative resource for
knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve
the quality and supply of drinking water in
North America and beyond. AWWA is the largest
organization of water professionals in the
world. AWWA advances public health, safety and
welfare by uniting the efforts of the full
spectrum of the drinking water community.
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The American Backflow Prevention Association
is an organization whose members have a common
interest in protecting drinking water from
contamination through cross-connections. ABPA is
an organization dedicated to education and
technical assistance.
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Founded in 1911, ASSE is the oldest and
largest professional safety organization. Its
more than 30,000 members manage, supervise and
consult on safety, health, and environmental
issues in industry, insurance, government and
education.
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National Electrical Code
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The National Electrical Contractors
Association, founded in 1901, is the leading
representative of a segment of the construction
market. NECA is dedicated to enhancing the
industry through continuing education, labor
relations, current information and promotional
activities. It is the voice of the electrical
contracting industry, working to promote higher
standards, quality workmanship and training for
a skilled workforce.
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The Electrical Safety Foundation
International (ESFI—formerly the National
Electrical Safety Foundation) was founded as a
nonprofit 501(c)(3) in 1994 in a joint effort by
the National Electrical Manufacturers
Association (NEMA), Underwriters Laboratories
(UL) and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission (CPSC). The Foundation was
established to promote electrical safety in the
home, school and workplace through public
education about electrical hazards and the
preventative measures we can take to avoid
property damage, litigation, personal injury and
death due to electrical accidents.
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The Center for Irrigation Technology (CIT)
is an independent testing laboratory, applied
research facility, and educational resource
center based at California State University,
Fresno. We are dedicated to advancing water
management practices and irrigation technology.
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The leading foundation that tests and
approves backflow preventers and
cross-connection control devices.
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Links to hundreds of backflow sites
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The Texas On-site Wastewater Treatment
Research Council (Council) awards competitive
grants and contracts to support applied
research, demonstration projects, and
information transfer regarding on-site
wastewater treatment.
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Texas A&M University's Web site for
wastewater treatment.
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The United States Environmental Protection
Agency’s Office of Wastewater Management (OWM)
oversees a range of programs contributing to the
well-being of the nation’s waters and
watersheds. Through its programs and
initiatives, OWM promotes compliance with the
requirements of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act.
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