Water Quality https://www.phcppros.com/rss en-us Communities Across U.S. Mark March4Water and World Plumbing Day With Proclamations, Advocacy Events and Public Outreach Communities nationwide joined IAPMO to mark March4Water and World Plumbing Day, highlighting the critical role of plumbing in public health and water resilience.


]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23234 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:53:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23234-communities-across-us-mark-march4water-and-world-plumbing-day-with-proclamations-advocacy-events-and-public-outreach Communities Across U.S. Mark March4Water and World Plumbing Day With Proclamations, Advocacy Events and Public Outreach.webp Softeners and Corrosion: What PHC Professionals Need to Know Debunk the long-standing industry myth that water softeners cause pipe damage by exploring the science-backed reality of how cation exchange actually impacts plumbing longevity and corrosion.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23177 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23177-softeners-and-corrosion-what-phc-professionals-need-to-know TW0426_rusty water pipe.jpg Franklin Electric Promotes Bryan Duffy to Lead Industrial Distribution Business Unit Duffy will set the strategic vision for the segment, leading all commercial activities and supporting the needs and growth of Franklin Electric’s customers.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23168 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:37:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23168-franklin-electric-promotes-bryan-duffy-to-lead-industrial-distribution-business-unit Franklin Electric Promotes Bryan Duffy to Lead Industrial Distribution Business Unit.jpg WQRF Funds Critical PFAS Surrogate Research to Streamline Water Treatment Testing The research aims to validate PFAS surrogates, reducing testing time and costs while strengthening water treatment certification.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23164 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:35:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23164-wqrf-funds-breakthrough-pfas-surrogate-research-to-streamline-water-treatment-testing WQRF Funds Breakthrough PFAS Surrogate Research to Streamline Water Treatment Testing.webp Data Centers Are Expanding Fast, So Are Their Water Demands With $64 billion in projects already stalled by public concern and local resource strain, water stewardship has moved from a sustainability checkbox to a critical business requirement. Explore the emerging technologies and new G12 guidelines shaping the future of AI infrastructure.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23140 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23140-data-centers-are-expanding-fast-so-are-their-water-demands iStock-2227509596.jpg WQA Welcomes New Vice President of Product Certification and Lab Services Vasilios Soupos brings decades of leadership to this key role.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23139 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23139-wqa-welcomes-new-vice-president-of-product-certification-and-lab-services WQA Welcomes New Vice President of Product Certification and Lab Services.jpg Latest Congressional Hearing Shines Light on Protecting U.S. Drinking Water The Plastics Pipe Institute expresses support for continued action to protect safe drinking water and modernize aging water infrastructure.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23087 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:56:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23087-latest-congressional-hearing-shines-light-on-protecting-us-drinking-water Latest Congressional Hearing Shines Light on Protecting U.S. Drinking Water.jpg Study to Determine Most Effective PFAS Treatments for High-Risk Households WQRF and the University of Colorado Boulder join forces in research.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23069 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23069-study-to-determine-most-effective-pfas-treatments-for-high-risk-households Study to Determine Most Effective PFAS Treatments for High-Risk Households.jpg IAPMO Launches March4Water 2026: Water Solutions for Growing Communities March4Water connects state and local policymakers with evidence-based solutions to create a safer, healthier, and more affordable built environment.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23056 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23056-iapmo-launches-march4water-2026-water-solutions-for-growing-communities IAPMO Launches March4Water 2026-Water Solutions for Growing Communities.jpg Protecting Proven Water-Efficiency Progress, Public Health and More The plumbing manufacturing industry faces considerable challenges. What’s at stake? Decades of proven water-efficiency standards that work.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23044 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23044-protecting-proven-water-efficiency-progress-public-health-and-more TW0326_U.S. Capitol Building.jpg Transforming Lives Through Plumbing: IWSH Announces Community Plumbing Challenge at Los Angeles Mission IWSH will host a summer Community Plumbing Challenge to upgrade plumbing at Los Angeles Mission in downtown Los Angeles.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22968 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:27:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22968-transforming-lives-through-plumbing-iwsh-announces-community-plumbing-challenge-at-los-angeles-mission Transforming Lives Through Plumbing- IWSH Announces Community Plumbing Challenge at Los Angeles Mission.jpg How to Save Water and Increase Home Value with Water-Efficient Kitchen and Bath Products With more choices for kitchen and bath products on the market than ever, PMI encourages shoppers to choose certified, water-efficient products that increase home value while reducing water and energy bills.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22948 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:25:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22948-how-to-save-water-and-increase-home-value-with-water-efficient-kitchen-and-bath-products How to Save Water and Increase Home Value with Water-Efficient Kitchen and Bath Products.jpg IWSH Releases 2025 Impact Report Highlighting Global Plumbing Projects Across Four Continents The report highlights how targeted plumbing projects helped improve health, safety, and daily life for more than 5,000 individuals across five countries.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22752 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:11:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22752-iwsh-releases-2025-impact-report-highlighting-global-plumbing-projects-across-four-continents IWSH Releases 2025 Impact Report Highlighting Global Plumbing Projects Across Four Continents.jpg Implementing Onsite Water Reuse Using the Risk-Based Framework, Part 1 This case study explores how a risk-based, multi-barrier blackwater treatment system at San Francisco’s Mission Rock meets stringent microbial log reduction targets to enable safe, large-scale onsite non-potable water reuse.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22626 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22626-implementing-onsite-water-reuse-using-the-risk-based-framework-part-1 PE0126_Mission Rock District Figure 1.jpg Rotary’s Global Impact: Plumbing Solutions for Health and Sustainability, Part 2 From building schools to empowering women and improving health care, Rotary International’s Ghana mission highlights sustainable education, economic development, and life-changing support for children and families.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22618 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22618-rotarys-global-impact-plumbing-solutions-for-health-and-sustainability-part-2 PE0126_codecolumn_Oct 16, dat 15, part 2.jpg Watts Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 by Newsweek Watts has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 by Newsweek magazine for the seventh year in a row, earning the company an All Time Champion designation.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22665 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:11:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22665-watts-named-one-of-americas-most-responsible-companies-2026-by-newsweek Watts Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 by Newsweek.jpg Grundfos Appoints Flo-Systems as Wastewater Representative in Southern Illinois, Eastern Missouri The new partnership expands Grundfos’ regional presence and strengthens local support for municipal and industrial wastewater customers.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22637 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:03:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22637-grundfos-appoints-flo-systems-as-wastewater-representative-in-southern-illinois-eastern-missouri Grundfos Appoints Flo-Systems as Wastewater Representative in Southern Illinois, Eastern Missouri.jpg ASPE Seeks Presentation Proposals for 2026 ASPE Convention & Expo Presentations should be geared toward beginner, intermediate, or advanced learners and can be a single speaker or panel discussion.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22615 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:32:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22615-aspe-seeks-presentation-proposals-for-2026-aspe-convention-and-expo ASPE Seeks Presentation Proposals for 2026 ASPE Convention & Expo.jpg Watts Named a Top Place to Work by The Boston Globe Watts has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts by The Boston Globe for the third consecutive year.


]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22580 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:32:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22580-watts-named-a-top-place-to-work-by-the-boston-globe Watts Named a Top Place to Work by The Boston Globe.jpg Water Industry Icon Richard Mest Joins WQA as Strategic Affairs Officer In the newly created role, Mest will serve as a mentor and catalyst for strategic affairs across the association.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22579 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:12:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22579-water-industry-icon-richard-mest-joins-wqa-as-strategic-affairs-officer Water Industry Icon Richard Mest Joins WQA as Strategic Affairs Officer.jpg Watts Water Technologies Completes Acquisition of Superior Boiler Superior offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes firetube, watertube and condensing boilers and has annualized sales of approximately $60 million.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22495 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:49:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22495-watts-water-technologies-completes-acquisition-of-superior-boiler Watts Water Technologies Completes Acquisition of Superior Boiler 2.jpg Watts Water Technologies Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition Watts has announced that Ryan Lada, chief financial officer, is leaving the company to pursue a new opportunity.


]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22494 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:32:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22494-watts-water-technologies-announces-chief-financial-officer-transition Watts Water Technologies Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition.jpg Honoring Commitment, Celebrating Impact: Meet the 2025 IWSH Award Recipients The 2025 IWSH Awards celebrate two champions whose work reflects the heart of the foundation — turning technical expertise into transformative impact.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22468 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:40:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22468-honoring-commitment-celebrating-impact-meet-the-2025-iwsh-award-recipients Honoring Commitment, Celebrating Impact- Meet the 2025 IWSH Award Recipients.jpg Pacific Institute Report Recommends IAPMO Water Demand Calculator as Key Strategy for National Water Efficiency The full report is available online, and the Pacific Institute will host a webinar to discuss its findings on Dec. 4.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22465 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:30:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22465-pacific-institute-report-recommends-iapmo-water-demand-calculator-as-key-strategy-for-national-water-efficiency Pacific Institute Report Recommends IAPMO Water Demand Calculator as Key Strategy for National Water Efficiency.webp Newsweek Names Watts One of America’s Greenest Companies Watts has been named one of America’s Greenest Companies by Newsweek magazine for the third consecutive year.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22406 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:46:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22406-newsweek-names-watts-one-of-americas-greenest-companies Newsweek Names Watts One of America’s Greenest Companies.jpg Plumbing Community Gathers for 8th Annual Clean Water Bash The plumbing community is gearing up for the 8th Annual Clean Water Bash, a lively night dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Living Waters for the World.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22337 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:47:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22337-plumbing-community-gathers-for-8th-annual-clean-water-bash Plumbing Community Gathers for 8th Annual Clean Water Bash.jpg IAPMO Showcases Innovation, Equity at 2025 ANSI Innovation Summit As a diamond sponsor and administrating organization, IAPMO highlights how codes and standards drive progress through water efficiency and community plumbing initiatives.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22330 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:46:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22330-iapmo-showcases-innovation-equity-at-2025-ansi-innovation-summit IAPMO Showcases Innovation, Equity at 2025 ANSI Innovation Summit.jpg The People Behind Our Water: Why Investing in the Next Generation Matters Ferguson and AWWA’s Water Equation invest in the next generation of water professionals to strengthen America’s most vital infrastructure.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22319 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:58:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22319-the-people-behind-our-water-why-investing-in-the-next-generation-matters The People Behind Our Water-Why Investing in the Next Generation Matters.jpg IAPMO Celebrates 10 Years of WorldSkills Global Industry Partnership IAPMO and IWSH celebrated the milestone this week at the annual General Assembly of WorldSkills International Members in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22316 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:20:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22316-iapmo-celebrates-10-years-of-worldskills-global-industry-partnership IAPMO Worldskills.jpg Water Treatment Technologies

Rising concerns over lead in U.S. drinking water and new EPA rules are driving a surge in demand for certified treatment systems—here’s what homeowners and professionals need to know to choose the right solution.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22216 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:38:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22216-water-treatment-technologies iStock-1341611923.jpg