Tennessee Links
Department of Commerce & Insurance
State Board of Architectural & Engineering Examiners
Board of Licensing Contractors
Land Surveyors Board
Board of Licensing Contractors, Limited License Electricians
TN Department of Transportation
TN Society of Professional Engineers
TN Court System
TN General Assembly
State of TN Homepage
ABC-East TN Chapter
ABC-Mid TN Chapter
ABC-West TN Chapter
Associated General Contractors of TN
TN Road Builders Association

 
 

National Links
American Arbitration Association
American Bar Association - Forum on the Construction Industry
American Institute of Architects
American Road and Transportation Builder Association

American Society of Civil Engineers
American Subcontractors Association
Associated Builders and Contractors
Associated General Contractors
Construction Specifications Institute
National Society of Professional Engineers
OSHA for the Construction Industry
The Construction Industry Compliance Assistance Center
EPA’s “Where you live” page links to state environmental agencies
EPA’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Storm Water Program

EPA’s Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (OWOW)
EPA’s Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
EPA’s Oil Program
EPA’s Superfund Program
EPA’s Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) home Page
EPA’s Air Program Mobile Sources
EPA’s Asbestos Management and Regulatory Requirements
The Council on Environmental Quality NEPAnet
The US Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

The Construction Industry Compliance Assistance Center
The OSHA Asbestos web page

Storm Water Permit Requirements for Construction Projects
Stormwater: What you need to know
The National Environmental Compliance Assistance Clearinghouse
NPDES Construction Site Storm Water Runoff Control
Stormwater Manager's Resource Center


Dredge and Fill (Section 404)
Permit Requirements for Construction Projects

Use the following website to locate your COE district office
COE Wetlands Delineation Manual
Section 404 Permit Requirments
For detailed information on Nationwide Permits
A list of COE district offices
The Construction Industry Compliance Assistance Center Wetlands Overview
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) Web site
U.S. EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (OWOW)


Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Solid Waste
Requirements for Construction Projects
List of state agency contacts
For more information on state non-hazardous waste regulations
Construction Waste Management Database
A list of commonly found hazardous wastes
Form 8700-12, Notification of Regulated Waste Activities
For more information on state hazardous & toxic waste regulations
EPA’s Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
List of commonly reported hazardous wastes in EPA’s Notification of Regulated Waste Activities: Instructions and Forms
EPA’s RCRA, Superfund, and EPCRA Call Center (1-800-424-9346)
Federal Facility Hazardous Waste Identification Flow Chart


Oil Spill Requirements for Construction Activities
EPA’s Oil Spill Program Web site
Regional SPCC contacts are listed at the following Web page
Spill Prevention Plan and Countermeasure Control Fact Sheet Guidance from EPA


Hazardous Substances (Superfund Liability)
Requirements for Construction Activities
Ensure your construction site is not a superfund or national priority list (NPL) site
EPA’s Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment web site
For more information on the types of costs EPA can recover
EPA’s Superfund website
EPA’s Brownfields homepage


National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Requirements for Construction Activities
The Council on Environmental Quality’s NEPAnet web page
The Construction Industry Compliance Assistance Center

Endangered Species Act (ESA)
Requirements for Construction Activities
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service web site
The National Marine Fisheries Service web site
The USFWS and NMFS have developed a Section 7 Consultation Handbook
Endangered Species Protection Program
The CICA Center
The NOAA Fisheries - Office of Protected Resources
The USFWS Threatened and Endangered Species System
The USFWS Threatened and Endangered Species System State and Territory Listings
NatureServe
Regional USFWS Endangered Species Mid-West Region
Regional USFWS Endangered Species Southeast Region


National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)
Requirements for Construction Activities
Contact information for each state’s or U.S. territory’s SHPO
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
The National Park Service


Design & General Construction Services
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)
American Subcontractors Association (ASA)
Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) includes (NSAE)
Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC)
Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)
Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)

Engineering Information
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)
National Conference of States on Building Codes & Standards (NCS/BCS)
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
National Safety Council (NSC)
National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
Professional Construction Estimators Association of America (PCEA)
Project Management Forum
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. (SBCCI)
Water Environment Federation (WEF)

Professional & Building Services
American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
American Construction Inspectors Association (ACIA)
Associated General Contractors (AGC)
Construction Safety Council (CSC)
National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA)

Site Construction
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

Mechanical
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA)

Electrical
National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)

Facility & Environmental Services
American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE)
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)
ASTM International - American Society for Testing and Materials
Technology Transfer Center at Indiana State University
R.S. Means - A leading supplier of construction cost information
Engineering News Record Cost Indexes
Marshall Swift
Project Management Institute
U.S. Army Cost and Economic Analysis Center
Construction Criteria Base
iCivilEngineer - Referred to as "the Civil Engineering Web Directory"
Construction Industry Institute in Austin, Texas

 
 
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