Health & Safety

Training, Legionella

Our world has changed so much in the last few months. It feels more like a decade than a matter of four months. Fortunately,...

ASSE International Publishes Sixth Scald Awareness White Paper

ASSE International has published its sixth scald awareness white paper, Recommended Installation Practices for Residential Tankless Water Heaters to Reduce the Danger...

Important COVID-19 Information

In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) started monitoring the outbreak of a new coronavirus which ultimately was named COVID-19. The virus...

Maintaining Health & Safety of the Public

This issue of Working Pressure magazine focuses on inspection and maintenance. Over the years, ASSE International has developed quite a few standards and certifications...

PFAS and Water Quality

The dawn of PFAS awareness is upon us! It is hard to have a discussion on water quality here in Washington, D.C....

Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?

During a recent car trip, “Once in a Lifetime” by seminal New York band Talking Heads came on the radio. I always...

Legionella Prevention

Stephen Covey probably never thought his iconic phrase, "Begin with the end in mind," would be applied to a public health problem....

Legionella: Complex and Difficult

In 1979, ASSE New York Chapter member Richard H. Toder, FASSE, wrote a report for the ASSE Legionnaires’ Disease Task Group explaining ASSE’s involvement...

Legionella Prevention and Codes

It’s a sign that a topic is going mainstream when it becomes cited in the model codes. Unfortunately, Legionella prevention has broken that barrier...

When the Public Loses Faith

Do you have faith in the institutions that affect your life? Your church, your government, the Boy Scouts of America, your local news, or...