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Articles Tagged with ''water safety''

Water Faucet

New guide addresses stagnant water in buildings with low occupancy

October 14, 2020

The guide provides a framework for building managers and a resource that water systems can utilize in supporting the business community in their service areas.


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Watts Healthcare Symposium

Watts to host third annual Healthcare Symposium

October 9, 2020
A broad range of allied trade professionals are invited to join a leading panel of experts – beginning Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 10 am ET – during six weekly panel discussions as they address healthcare design and water safety.
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Manufacturing changes in copper alloys and their performance in the field

Lauren Berenato
July 9, 2020

Copper alloy structures have changed drastically within the past decade to comply with low lead requirements for potable water. Common compositions added to the new alloys were bismuth, silicon, or binary alloys. The creation of these new brass and bronze structures resulted in concerns with valve performance by both engineers and contractors.  


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ICC White Paper
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Guidance for the disinfection of building water systems using the International Plumbing Code

July 7, 2020

A closer look at how the IPC addresses the disinfection of a building water system.


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Environmental Manager Shatha Salah

Watts Healthcare Symposium: Bringing waterborne pathogens to the forefront

Watts health care symposium educates the supply chain on the true dangers and what can be done to mitigate them.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
December 9, 2019

How top of mind is the topic of waterborne pathogens in healthcare settings?


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PMI on proposed revisions to Lead and Copper Rule: ‘An Important Step Forward’

October 11, 2019

The proposed rule represents the first major overhaul of federal protections for lead in drinking water in two decades.


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DKrause, Photo of tap water with aerosols flowing into basin

Groundbreaking Legionella prevention model reported

April 23, 2019
Fatal Legionnaires’ disease has escalated 550% in the past 15 years. A new analysis model reported in AIHA’s The Synergist offers help for facility owners and operators who, due to new standards, are now responsible for preventing this “quiet killer.”
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ASPE joins ASHRAE and NSF to develop standard on managing disease risk in building water systems

April 18, 2019

The committee will use NSF 444: Prevention of Injury and Disease Associated with Building Water Systems as the base document.


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Proposed Illinois plumbing code mandates 160° F water

How hot is too hot?
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
February 20, 2019

There are four remaining state-written plumbing codes used in the United States. You could say that the remaining four states are just stubborn. Maybe they think they do it better than the model plumbing codes, but they don’t.


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Americans report increase in instances of water contamination

February 18, 2019

New national survey shows 28% of Americans have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years.


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