Water Quality

Drinking Water Treatment Equipment

The use of commercial and residential water treatment equipment continues to rise in the U.S. and around the globe. There are several reasons for...

Plumbing Code Updates

As the need to improve drinking water continues to grow because of aging infrastructure and consumer demands for higher water purity, industry manufacturers continue...

Commercial Water Treatment Equipment

The working group for ASSE 1087, Performance Requirements for Commercial and Food Service Water Treatment Equipment Utilizing Drinking Water, has completed a comprehensive health...

Water Systems Products

In 2018, ASSE International held 64 product standard working group meetings. By any measure, that is a lot to queue up for a single...

Preventing Cross-Contamination on POU RO Systems

Consumers and building owners continue to read and hear about the deteriorating quality of their drinking water. Chemicals such as per- and...

Drinking Water From the Air

The working group for ASSE 1090, Performance Requirements for Drinking Water Treatment Devices Using Air as a Source, has nearly completed a comprehensive health...

ASSE / IAPMO Water Treatment Standards and the Codes

Over the past seven years, the water treatment industry has been working closely with ASSE International and the International Association of Plumbing...

New Membrane Technology

Reverse Osmosis (RO) is a technology used by the drinking water treatment industry to improve water quality by utilizing a semipermeable membrane to remove...

The Impact of Proper Water Testing and Pipe Sizing

Today, water treatment is more important than ever. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA), approximately one fifth of...

Bringing Safe Drinking Water to Navajo Nation

Prewitt, New Mexico, resident Marie Jones has never had running water in the house her father built, despite repeated pleas for help....