Richard Mest has joined the Water Quality Association as Strategic Affairs Officer. In the newly created role, Mest will serve as a mentor and catalyst for strategic affairs across the association, but most specifically WQA’s business development strategy, government affairs and technical affairs.
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EPA to keep MCLs for PFOA, PFOS
EPA is announcing its intent to extend compliance deadlines for PFOA and PFOS, establish a federal exemption framework, and initiate enhanced outreach to water systems, especially in rural and small communities, through EPA’s new PFAS OUTreach Initiative (PFAS OUT).
WQA selects Phoenix for 2027 Convention & Expo
The 2027 WQA Convention & Expo will be held in Phoenix, AZ. This signature event is expected to bring more than 3,000 dealers, manufacturers and consultants from around the world to the fifth-largest U.S. city April 28-30, 2027.
April 2025 EPA moves to combat PFAS in ethe environment
With this approach, EPA will provide the foundation and investment necessary for a toolbox that will help states and communities dealing with PFAS contamination.
April 2025 Pentair Pricing
Pentair has assessed the cost impact of the United States’ recent tariff increases on goods imported from multiple countries. These impacts include finished goods as well as raw materials. As a result, Pentair will be implementing three price adjustments.
Aquatech Amsterdam 2025
It was a good week at the 2025 Aquatech Amsterdam show representing the United States water quality improvement and management industry.