MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS First the BAD news, membership in OMA doesn't mean another golf outing each year! While we're not a social organization, your membership will expose you to some great people and may start some warm, personal, long lasting friendships. OMA is essential to you because it gives voice, importance, and impact to Oilheat equipment manufacturers. Membership in OMA assures the future of Oilheat and of YOUR BUSINESS!! Without OMA, where would the Oilheat industry be? What other organization could have done so much?? Take a quick look at some of our accomplishments: revision of NFPA-31 eliminating the requirement to line existing chimneys. reversal of NFPA vent size increase. proposed restrictions on oil fired water heaters in Massachusetts were prevented. We've built several coalitions and worked with other associations to accomplish so much: an engineering report which shows the important role Oilheat plays in reducing harmful greenhouse gasses and other pollutants. a report clearly demonstrating the economic advantages of Oilheat. OMA is a founder and leader in the PMAA Technician Certification program. OMA is very involved with the PMAA Oil Tank protocol committee. OMA is a founder and primary supporter of NORA. OMA is very involved with, and in fact grew out of, the Build with Oil Program! We've distributed over 1,000 Advantages books, 250,000 brochures, and 75 seminar kits to Realtors, builders and industry people. Membership in OMA affords you: News of the latest developments in the industry. Personal contacts with industry leaders. Access to research studies and facilities. BY BECOMING AN OMA MEMBER YOU WILL HELP TO BUILD A PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR THE OILHEAT INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE!

OMA is a significant force in: The Oil tank task force The NORA Steering committee The PMAA Technician Certification Committee Brookhaven National Laboratory The PMAA Research & Development Committee The Build with Oilheat Program The Oilheat Clean Air Coalition OMA works closely with: United States Department of Energy United States Environmental Protection Agency Petroleum Marketers Association of America National Association of Oil Heating Service Managers New England Fuel Institute Canadian Oil Heat association Build With Oil And most of the state and regional Oilheat associations

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