SERVICE PROVIDER. Membership. Your source for water knowledge, resources, and community

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1 SERVICE PROVIDER Membership Your source for water knowledge, resources, and community

2 The Benefits of Belonging Grow your business Connect with the people you need to reach most water industry decision makers. Your AWWA membership offers you valuable opportunities to increase your company s visibility through advertising, trade shows, and sponsorships. Get water industry insight Get the latest information on the state of water and sewer infrastructure, water treatment, water quality, regulatory issues, distribution, sustainability and more. As part of the AWWA community, you receive local, national, and global water news updates and insights to keep you current. Protect public health For more than 130 years, AWWA and its members have championed water protection, proper water treatment, smart regulation, and high standards to protect the public. With more than 50,000 members worldwide and 43 Sections in North America, AWWA is the leading organization for water utilities and professionals, setting the standard for water throughout the world. Access AWWA Standards Learn from the most widely accepted and used water sector standards. For more than 100 years, AWWA Standards have been the water industry s resource when purchasing waterworks products and materials. Join AWWA today!

3 Tradeshow, Conference and Advertising Discounts Receive preferred rates on booth space at AWWA s Annual Conference & Exposition as well as other events. Get discounts of up to 50% on sponsorship opportunities and reduced rates on print advertising in AWWA periodicals. Take advantage of employee discounts on registration at AWWA conferences, webinars and other events. Post job listings in the AWWA Career Center at member discounted prices. AWWA Sourcebook Listings Place up to 10 free listings in the water industry s most comprehensive product and service directory, available in print and searchable online format. A $4,000 value. Subscriptions* Members receive the following AWWA periodicals, with both print and online expanded versions. Journal - American Water Works Association AWWA s flagship publication features peer-reviewed articles and information about all aspects of the water profession. O pflow AWWA s monthly magazine that presents hands-on guidance to make a utility s work smoother and more efficient, with a focus on new and established technologies readers can apply to their operations.

4 Section Membership Your service provider membership connects you to one of 43 Sections across North America. Your local Section provides convenient opportunities for training and networking in your area. Technical Resources & Tools Technical resources, such as AWWA Standards and Manuals of Practice, help you get your job done. offers the answers you need, right at your fingertips. Search through more than 13,000 archived Journal AWWA and Opflow articles, plus topic-based Resource Communities and downloadable AWWA Standards. Service Provider members in good standing may use the AWWA member logo to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to the water industry through their AWWA membership. The AWWA Store offers more than 600 books, standards, manuals, and videos. Members save up to 33% on many titles. Mailing List Rental Receive 20% off AWWA s membership list rental. Select the list by geographic or demographic criteria to give you the most qualified prospects possible. * All members outside of North America, student, and members with APO/FPO addresses will receive e-periodicals only. Print periodicals may be purchased for an additional fee. Plus Points Your organization is awarded a specific number of Plus Points based on size; you ll spend the points on benefits most valuable to you, including AWWA Standards subscriptions or additional individual members.

5 2014 Service Provider Application Mail completed application to: AWWA Customer Service 6666 West Quincy Avenue Denver, CO USA Fax completed application to: Questions? Call Customer Service at or Section 1 Member Information Company Name Address City State/Province ZIP/Postal code Country Phone Main Contact Mr. Ms. Mrs. Dr. Name Title Phone Were you referred by an AWWA member? _Yes _No Referring Member Member # (if known) Section 3A Gross Annual Sales to the Water Industry Annual Dues Please select the appropriate membership category based on your organization s sales. Grade 1st Year Dues 25% Discount Annual Dues Plus Points Under $1 million 90 $923 $1, $1 to $3 million 91 $1,607 $2, $3 to $10 million 92 $2,626 $3, $10 to $20 million 93 $3,954 $5, Over $20 million 94 $5,260 $7, Section 2 Payment Annual Dues Section 3A Section Assessment* Section 3B Section 3B Section Assessments AWWA has 43 local Sections in North America. You are automatically enrolled in a Section based on your company s address. Some Sections require additional fees to better serve their local members. The Section assessment is required if your address is located in one of the following areas: Service Provider Grade Your State/Province Alaska, Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Mexico, Ontario, Wyoming Alberta, Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Washington $ $ Individual Member Section Assessments* $ Section 4B Additional Section Option* Section 4C $ *If applicable Payment Method Total $ Check enclosed (make payable to AWWA, US currency only, drawn from a US bank) American Express MasterCard Discover Visa Card Holder Name Card Number Expiration Date Your membership will be activated when payment is received. $62 $107 $174 $123 $174 $174 $174 $174 $174

6 Section 4A Benefits Customize your benefits with Plus Points As an AWWA member, your organization is awarded a specific number of Plus Points (see Section 3A) based on size, and you ll spend the points on Standards subscriptions or additional Individual Members. Any unused Plus Points will be forfeited. AWWA Standards Subscriptions AWWA Standards are recognized as the consensus standards for products and procedures used in the treatment and supply of water. A Standards subscription supplies you with all updates distributed in a given year. Individual Memberships You can select and assign Individual Membership to employees. While all employees will enjoy member pricing, Individual Members receive the full benefits of membership, including periodicals and Section membership. Plus Point Benefit Options Retail Value Qty Plus Points Needed AWWA Standards, Print $4,376 0 or 1 X 75 AWWA Standards, $4,376 X 75 Searchable CD-ROM Individual Memberships* $174 X 50 Total Plus Points Spent Plus Points Available (see Section 3A chart) Plus Points Spent * Please attach a sheet to provide these details about your employees to activate their Individual Memberships: Name, , Mailing Address and Title Section 4B Additional Individual Members Additional Individual Members If you have chosen additional Individual Members with your Plus Points, each member may be subject to a Section assessment. Alaska, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ontario $9 Alberta, Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington $17 $26 Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, South Carolina $35 California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont Section 4C Additional Section Options In addition to your primary Section, your company may join other AWWA Sections. Please call for more information. $70 Section 5 Tell Us About Your Company All applicants must complete this section. What one business activity best describes your company? (Please check only one) A Public Water Supply Utility Municipally Owned B Public Water Supply Utility Investor Owned C Government Federal, State, Local D Consulting Firm E Contractor F Private Industrial System or Water Wholesaler G Manufacturer of Equipment & Supplies (including representatives) H Distributor of Equipment & Supplies (including representatives) I Educational Institutions (faculty & students), Libraries and other related organizations J Fully Retired K Research Lab L Other allied to the field (please specify) What one category best describes your company s field served/ principal activity? (Please check only one) 9 Both Water Supply & Wastewater 5 Water Supply Only 7 Wastewater Only 3 Other What one category best describes your job title? (Please check only one) A Executive (General Manager, Commissioner, Board Member, City Manager, Municipal Superintendent, Mayor, President, Vice President, Owner, Partner, Director, etc.) B Management/Non-Engineering (Division Head, Section Head, Manager, Department Head, Comptroller, etc.) C Design and Engineering/Both Managerial and Non-Managerial (Chief Engineer, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, or Field Engineer, Planning Manager, System Designer, etc.) D Scientific/Non-Managerial (Chemist, Biologist, Biophysicist, Researcher, Analyst, etc.) E Purchasing (Purchasing Agent, Procurement Specialist, Buyer, etc.) F Operations (Foreman, Operator, Maintenance Crewman, Service Representative, etc.) G Marketing & Sales/Non-Managerial (Market Analyst, Marketing Representative, Salesperson, Sales Representative, etc.) I Professorial (Educator, Teacher, etc.) Z Other (please specify) Gender Male Female (Optional) Birth Year (Optional) Signature Date Dues and Section assessment rates valid through December 31, Dues are not deductible as charitable contributions for income tax purposes. The following is for USPS periodical mailing requirements only. In some AWWA Sections, a portion of the Section allotment equal to 50% or more of the domestic subscription rate charged for the Section periodical will be allocated toward a subscription to that periodical. Allocation for each publication recipient authorized Journal - American Water Works Association $50; Opflow $16. Members with APO/FPO addresses will receive e-periodicals only. Print periodicals may be purchased for an additional fee. NOTE: Members phone numbers and addresses are protected under AWWA s Privacy Policy.

7 Member Benefits Individual Service Provider Journal - American Water Works Association Opflow Section membership Discounts at events (ACE, specialty and Section conferences) Discounts on distance learning (elearning and webinars) Discounts on technical resources (Standards, Manuals, and products) Eligibility for volunteer involvement Career resources Online resources (Communities and tools) Discounts on exhibits, sponsorship, advertising and mailing list rental Plus Points* (Standards subscription and membership) Free listings in Sourcebook (up to 10) Discounts for all employees Use of AWWA member logo *Determined by utility member grade. See section 3A.

8 Who is a Service Provider? Companies engaged in the manufacture, sale, and/or distribution of products or services to the water industry. Companies engaged in the construction of water supply and/or treatment facilities. Firms engaged in providing consulting/professional services to the water industry. Companies engaged in the contract operation of water utilities. Contract operations firms may also be eligible for Utility Membership. Headquarters Office 6666 West Quincy Avenue Denver, CO USA Phone: Toll-free: Fax: custsvc@awwa.org Government Affairs Office 1300 Eye Street NW Suite 701W Washington, DC USA Phone: Fax: