Unsurprisingly, IAPMO announced that its first meeting to review the plumbing code and mechanical code changes will be held virtually. 

The two-day special session, hosted by NSF Health Sciences, an NSF International company, and the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), will also address how industries such as health care, water utilities, manufacturing and hospitality, as well as health departments and regulators, can better respond to water-related challenges during a major health crisis.

Anyone can become ASSE-12080 certified by completing 24 hours of approved education and then passing the ASSE-proctored exam.

By attending the entire live webinar, attendees can receive 0.1 CEU ASPE.

Cooling towers are a critical component of many buildings’ cooling systems, as they are the points where heat is dissipated into the atmosphere through an evaporative process. 

Government centers, shopping malls, schools, sports arenas and other venues shuttered due to the COVID-19 lockdowns require extra precaution when reopening to protect building water health. 

Legionella can grow to outbreak levels in seven days, but traditional Legionella culture-testing methods take 14 days to provide a result, LiquiTech points out. 

Advanced UV systems are the first line of defense against harmful bacteria in incoming water. 

With many states finally lifting stay-at-home orders and businesses reopening, employees returning to work may have new illnesses to worry about other than coronavirus. 

Waterborne diseases were, at one time, the largest health threat to human life.