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ACPPA, The World's Leading Authority on Concrete Pressure Pipe

ACPPA Committed to Ensuring High-Quality CPP Products for the Water Pipeline Industry

The ACPPA is a non-profit trade organization dedicated to providing information and support to all those in the water pipeline industry. The association focuses on all concrete pressure pipe (CPP) products, including AWWA C300, C301, C302 and C303, and ensures that these pipes are produced to a high standard by all manufacturers. The ultimate purpose is to provide the end user with a high-quality product that will continue to stand the test of time.

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What is Concrete Pressure Pipe (CPP)

Concrete Pressure Pipe: A Robust Solution combing concrete and steel for Conveying Liquids with High Resistance to External Loads and Internal Pressures.

Spotlight News

AMPP 2025 Conference and Expo

March 5, 2025
April 6th – April 10th
If you are attending this year’s AMPP Conference, be sure to mark your calendars for Wednesday April 9th! This is when our President will be presenting a piper titled “Corrosion Protection for Concrete Pressure Pipe” and participating in a panel dicussion. This is a great opportunity to hear about and learn more on CPP’s inherent corrosion resistance, as well as supplemental options available for harsh environments.
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Design-Build Water/Wastewater 2025

March 5, 2025
March 19th – March 21st
Join our member company Thompson Pipe Group and some of their representatives at this year’s Design-Build Water/Wastewater Conference. The event is being held at the Gaylord National Harbor and Convention Centre in National Harbour, MD.
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Texas Water 2025

March 5, 2025
March 18th – March 21st
Mark your calendars for the 30th anniversary of the Texas Water Conference, being held in Houston this month! Thompson Pipe Group will be exhibiting at Booth #1513, so stop by to talk CPP and more.
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State of the Art Design Software

Highlights

  • Software programs jointly developed by ACPPA and engineering consulting firm Simpson, Gumpertz and Heger (SGH) to assist manufacturers, consultants and owners in the design of pipelines using concrete pressure pipe.
  • Thurst Restraint Design Program (TRDP) aids in the design of restraint systems for concrete pressure pipelines and streamlines the design process.
  • Unified Design Program (UDP) aids in and streamlines the design of Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe (PCCP) in accordance with all applicable standards.
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About Us

Founded in 1949, the American Concrete Pressure Pipe Association (ACPPA) is a nonprofit trade association representing manufacturers of concrete pressure pipe around the world. To learn more about who we are and what drives us as an organization, check out our about us page.

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Projects

Knowledge is key to making informed and upstanding decisions regarding the selection, design and installation of various pipe materials and pipe types such as the application, burial depth, ground conditions, operating pressures etc. The ACPPA has a variety of resources available to assist with this process.
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Resources

Knowledge is key to making informed and upstanding decisions regarding the selection, design and installation of various pipe materials and pipe types such as the application, burial depth, ground conditions, operating pressures etc. The ACPPA has a variety of resources available to assist with this process.
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Events

With the continually evolving world we live in, the ACPPA is dedicated to keeping everyone up to date and informed on what is happening in the industry. From the latest standards to conferences and much more, see our news and events page for all the latest and upcoming industry activity.
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Our Projects

Our member companies are leaders in the industry and supply pipes all across North America, continuously designing and adapting to the varying conditions, constraints and project requirements.
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ORLEANS PARK & RIDE

ORLEANS PARK & RIDE

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BURNHAMTHORPE WATER PROJECT

BURNHAMTHORPE WATER PROJECT

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ERIE COUNTY PCCP REPLACEMENT

ERIE COUNTY PCCP REPLACEMENT

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