Backflow prevention is vital for the safety of our potable water supply; the technology stops “undesirable” fluids, such as sewer water or chemicals, from contaminating our drinking water. National Backflow Prevention Day, Aug. 16, raises awareness of the critical issue.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has announced a 50% increase in pipe production capacity.

In his new role, Jefferson will oversee the sales of plumbing fixtures and fittings, manage customer relationships, lead independent sales representative teams, and guide Geberit territory sales managers.

The deadline to submit an application is Aug. 30.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revised its specification for tank-type toilets to earn the WaterSense label, reflecting evolving technologies and changes in the marketplace.

In addition to lead and PFOA/PFOS — two of the most prevalent PFAS chemicals — Elkay filters reduce exposure to microplastics in the water you drink.

Lavatory faucets sold by Speakman in 2023 saved over 32.7 million gallons of water per 1,000 minutes of use, while each Speakman showerhead sold in 2023 saved approximately 316 million gallons of water. 

The event attracted 75,156 attendees over its three-day run, along with 1,100 exhibitors from 18 countries and regions who showcased the latest in low-carbon and environmentally friendly HVAC products and technologies.

Franklin Electric has announced that its board of directors has appointed Joe Ruzynski as CEO and a member of the board, effective July 1, 2024.

These scholarships are given annually to five emerging groundwater industry professionals and provide critical continuing education in NGWA University's comprehensive Drilling Basics Course.