Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act to take effect on January 4, 2014.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least four million households contain children who are being exposed to lead. It is in the spirit of providing safe drinking water that the 2011 Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act was developed and signed into law.

BrassCraft Manufacturing has sold a record-setting 1,000,000,000 water stops.

The Watts Water Technologies family rolled out the proverbial red carpet in June as the company officially cut the ribbon on its new 30,000-sq.-ft. lead-free plumbing products foundry in Franklin, N.H.
 

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new facility was held June 21 in Franklin, N.H.

The EPA has set a deadline for feedback of Friday, June 21, 2013.

The Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act redefines the term “lead-free” in the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 down from a maximum 8% on a weighted average basis to the new level.