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Plumbing Manufacturers International congratulates Jessica Kramer on her confirmation as EPA’s office of water assistant administrator

Jessica Kramer’s confirmation emphasizes collaboration on science-based policies that strengthen U.S. plumbing manufacturing.

September 22, 2025

Plumbing Manufacturers International CEO Kerry Stackpole welcomed Jessica Kramer’s Senate confirmation as EPA Office of Water assistant administrator, noting her balanced approach and commitment to advancing clear, pragmatic water policies that drive innovation and protect U.S. jobs.

Registration now open for PMI25 Manufacturing Success Conference

The conference will be held in Chicago from Nov. 3-6th.

July 22, 2025

Keynote speakers include Brett Kulp, Stephanie Klein, Justin Brown and more.

Plumbing industry wholeheartedly backs WaterSense program

WaterSense has helped consumers save an estimated 4.4 trillion gallons of water since 2006.

Nicole Krawcke

October 7, 2020

Earlier this year, spring floods hit Indiana, Michigan and Ohio hard, killing several people and displacing thousands of others from their homes.

Emerging Water Technology Symposium Postponed

March 16, 2020

The co-conveners of the 2020 Emerging Water Technology Symposium (EWTS), which was scheduled for May 12-13 in San Antonio, have postponed the event and tentatively rescheduled it for next year, May 11-12, 2021.

PMI conference aims to prepare members for manufacturing success

Privacy regulations, tariffs among key issues discussed at annual event.

Nicole Krawcke

December 11, 2019

Plumbing manufacturers gathered in balmy St. Pete Beach, Florida, to discuss and learn about issues on multigenerational leadership, workforce development, sustainability, accessibility design, industry economic trends, trade and tariffs, consumer data protection and more during Plumbing Manufacturers International’s PMI 2019 conference.

PMI urges EPA to preserve WaterSense program

WaterSense is slated for elimination under EPA's proposed budget

April 20, 2017

PMI has reached out to more than 50 key congressional offices during recent weeks to discuss the value of maintaining the WaterSense program.

PMI advocates restoration of underground water infrastructure

September 7, 2016

PMI wants to ensure the safety and sustainability of the nation’s drinking water.

Plumbing Manufacturers International supports Alberta Wildfire Relief

May 13, 2016

Fires still rage as more than 100,000 people have been evacuated from the area and 2,400 homes and businesses have been destroyed.

PMI draws 130 to San Antonio for 2015 conference

Jack Sweet

December 29, 2015

The Plumbing Manufacturers International event kicked off Oct. 26 with a board of directors meeting and concurrent exhibits and networking opportunities followed by a welcome reception for all attendees.

PMI signs coalition letter in support of WaterSense Bill

PMI joined 11 other members of the Plumbing Industry Leadership Coalition on a letter to the Senate.

May 23, 2014

This measure, supported by PMI and introduced by Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), seeks to improve U.S. water use efficiency and promote smart water systems.