New Fellows Warren D. Bonisch, Dale C. Hansen, Gavin Horn, Peter L. Senez, Victoria B. Valentine, and Steven D. Wolin receive the Society’s highest professional honor.

The ASSE International Board of Directors have submitted proposed revisions to ASSE’s bylaws, which will be voted upon at the 2022 ASSE Annual Meeting on Oct. 26, 2022.

On July 29, the U.S. House of Representatives approved H.R. 5118, the "Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act," which includes $90 million a year for five years for water efficiency and water loss programs.

The NIST Plumbing Research Act is expected to clear the U.S. House and be signed into law.

Albert Simeoni, Erik Smedberg, Haavard Boehmer, Michael S. Klassen, Stephen M. Olenick, Iffah Umairah Zulmajdi, and Hafizha Mulyasih are celebrated for their contributions.

IAPMO has published IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z1117: Press Connections, and IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z124.10: Water Closets and Urinal Partitions, as American National Standards and National Standards of Canada.

IAPMO applauds the U.S. Congress on passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, legislation that includes creation of a National Institute of Standards and Technology program.

The AFSA vice president of engineering and technical services will serve a two-year term.

NFPA has launched a new Certified Water-Based Systems Professional Learning Path to help professionals prepare for an advanced certification exam in the design and review of safe and effective water-based fire suppression systems.