The Water Quality Association applauds efforts to reduce lead in public drinking water wherever possible while standing ready with
immediate solutions, such as the use of certified point-of-use devices.
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WQA’s revised Code of Ethics takes effect in 2020
We’re providing marketing guidance to avoid consumer confusion based on how companies market their products,” said WQA Executive Director Pauli Undesser. “Industry professionals have defined terms for saltless water treatment devices in the WQA glossary, and we expect our members to use those terms appropriately
Congressman Dan Kildee to Participate in PFAS Chemical Contamination Hearing on 11/19/2019
Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05), Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus and co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional PFAS Task Force, will participate in a hearing tomorrow on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19, 2019, starting at 2 p.m. ET in Washington, D.C.
WQA Certification Amnesty Program
Formerly certified professionals can retake one of the basic exams: Certified Water Specialist (CWS), Certified Installer (CI), or Certified Water-Treatment Representative (CWR, formerly known as CSR), depending on their past certification title.
Malibu City wants to take away your Water Softener
*** ATTENTION MALIBU RESIDENTS*** The City Council is making decisions that will take your water softener away from you. Your presence at the next City Council meeting is of the utmost importance. Your elected officials need to be made aware that they are taking away your right to protect your home and save energy. October 28, 2019, 6:30 pm City Hall – Council Chambers, 23825 Stuart Ranch Road, Malibu, CA 90265
Let the Mayor know that you have rights too: mpierson@malibucity.org – Learn more at pwqa.org
WQRF Approves multi-state study into water contamination
“I believe this effort is a very important step for our industry,” said Gary Hatch, WQRF’s Contaminant Occurrence Task Force Chairperson. “It will help solidify that POU/POE products are a final barrier against potential contaminants in drinking water.”