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Welcome to the ACSWeb from the American Chemical Society American Chemical Society 1155 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 (202)872-4600

The American Petroleum Institute Web Site, Representing the Nation's Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry American Petroleum Institute 1220 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Telephone: 202-682-8000

Chemical Manufacturers Association " CMA's strength lies in its membership. The more than 200 members and partners of CMA have a productive capacity of 90% of U.S. basic industrial chemicals. More than 2,000 scientists and engineers, health, safety and environmental managers from CMA's member companies participate in CMA committees and task groups. Thousands more participate in activities to implement industry programs."

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board "Dedicated to industrial chemical safety and protecting workers, the public and the environment"  (Look for Year 2000 Links)

National Safety Council "The mission of the National Safety Council is 'to educate and influence society to adopt safety, health and environmental policies, practices and procedures that prevent and mitigate human suffering and economic losses arising from preventable causes.'" Chemical Emergency Management Crossroads

DOE's Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) Technical Information Services "TIS is a collection of information services that provides safety and health professionals with reliable, accurate and current information to assist them in performing their jobs." Year 2000 Perspectives for ES&H Management

Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association "SOCMA is the leading association representing the batch and custom chemical industry. This industry produces 95 percent of the 50,000 chemicals produced in the United States while making a $60 billion annual contribution to the economy. SOCMA's member companies are representative of the industry and are typically small businesses with fewer than 50 employees and less than $50 million in annual sales."Computers David Sealander, (202) 721-4144, sealander@socma.com

The Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association "Founded in 1914, the Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association (CSMA) represents over 400 companies engaged in the manufacture, formulation, distribution and sale of chemical specialty products for household, institutional and industrial use."1913 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 Ph: 202-872-8110 / Fx: 202-872-8114 / E-mail: CSMA@Juno.com

The Canadian Manufacturers of Chemical Specialties Association "CMCS member companies include the major manufacturers of chemical specialties including aerosol products, detergents, soaps, floor finishes, deodorizers, disinfectants, pesticides, antiseptics, flame retarding chemicals, sanitizers, water treatment chemicals, automotive chemicals. Also included are companies that process, distribute or package chemical specialty products, as well as those that supply raw materials. The annual sales volume of such products by member companies is in excess of 3 billion dollars and they employ more than 12,000 people in Canada in more than 400 establishments." 56 Sparks Street, Suite 500, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 5A9 Telephone: (613) 232-6616 Fax: (613) 233-6350 Email: assoc@cmcs.org

The Chemical Industry Home Page Sponsored by the National Environmental Information Service Includes - Chemical Industry Associations - Chemical and Process Engineering Resources - Chemical Companies' Websites - Chemical Sales Resources - Analytical Chemistry Resources

Chemical Processing on the web Sponsored by "Chemical Processing" Contact John Maulding, Internet Director of Chemical Processing on the Web, with technical concerns. maulding@ix.netcom.com

Chemical Industry Mail List Services Most of the items contained in this list are maintained by Kris Boulez. Kris.Boulez@rug.ac.be

Year 2000 Dallas "Year 2000 Challenges with Petroleum Process Automation Panel Moderator: Jim Porter, Harvard Porter Associates" "Century date change challenges are not limited to financial systems. It's impact can be felt in the monitoring, measuring and control aspects of oil and gas production, pipeline transportation and refinery and chemical plants. Many of these systems were built and modified over a 25 year period of time, with layers of technology which compound assessment and remediation efforts."

Scotsystems Inc. Unveils Plans for Y2K Java-Based Internet Server Read their note about Year2000.