WaterSense Labeled Homes Program, Version 2.0
In February 2021, EPA released the WaterSense Specification for Homes, Version 2.0. The specification ensures that WaterSense...
What does it take to get a Toilet WaterSense Certified?
With an increased focus on the important work of the U.S. EPA, we are going to take a deeper look into the requirements for WaterSense...
2020 WaterSense Partners of the Year Announced
On October 7, 2020, the 2020 WaterSense Sustained Excellence, Partner of the Year, and Excellence Award winners were announced during a...
WaterSense® Notifies its Stakeholders of Three Opportunities to Comment on Proposals
WaterSense® notified its stakeholders of three opportunities to comment on proposals pertaining to commercial kitchen pre-rinse spray...
EPA Announces It Will Maintain WaterSense Program Specifications
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it will not make updates or changes to the WaterSense® program...
Inspectors Find Our Marks of Conformity Invaluable
We at IAPMO R&T fully understand the power of the UPC mark of conformity — the information and trust it conveys, its high recognition...
Taking Another Look at Codes, Standards, and Third-Party Certification
First, let’s look at some quick definitions. CODESAccording to the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), a code is “a standard that is an...
President Trump Signs Legislation Establishing WaterSense in Perpetuity
In another and to date most definitive victory for IAPMO and its like-minded industry partners dedicated to the long-term success of the...
U.S. EPA Updates WaterSense® Specification for Showerheads
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published Version 1.1 of its WaterSense® showerhead specification, reflecting...
U.S. Congress to Vote on Omnibus Spending Bill Preserving WaterSense Program
In what represents a landmark victory for IAPMO and numerous industry partners who have worked diligently to promote the program’s myriad...