Water Quality Association

Lisle, Illinois 60532-3696
630 505 0160
630 505 9637

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The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, industrial, and small system water quality industry.

Videos

In this episode of Checking In, we check in with Tanya Lubner of the WQA on the new certified treatment designer title from WQA and touch on the future of education for water ...
Sept. 16, 2021
In this special episode of Checking In, we check in live on the 2021 WQA Convention show floor regarding new product releases.
Aug. 19, 2021
In this episode of Checking In, we asked attendees of the 2021 WQA Convention & Exposition how it feels to be back live at a show.
Aug. 6, 2021
In this episode of Checking In: A Video Series With WQP, WQP Managing Editor Lauren Del Ciello checks in with Susan Keaton, marketing and communications coordinator for WQA. The...
Feb. 4, 2021
In this episode of Checking In, we check in with DJ Shannahan, current WQA president and president for Sharp Water Culligan, on his goals to increase engagement, particularly ...
Feb. 4, 2021

Articles

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Legislation joins similar bill in U.S. Senate
June 10, 2022
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Certification provides quality assurance; this article explores Standard 60
Feb. 1, 2022
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Water treatment professionals head to Las Vegas for the Water Quality Assn. annual conference
Jan. 21, 2022
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Orlando event set for April 6 - 8 at Orange County Convention Center
Jan. 12, 2022
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What is sustainability certification & why is it valuable?
Jan. 12, 2022
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Pollack to take “pivotal role” for WQA’s public advocacy, coalition building
Dec. 17, 2021
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The Resort at Squaw Creek is at the base of Squaw Valley, site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, and near the California side of Lake Tahoe.
Nov. 12, 2021
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A water regulatory update overview, with deep dives to come
Sept. 30, 2021
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Tours of the new laboratory and business offices will be offered after the news conference – see details below.
Sept. 6, 2021
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Proposals are due by Oct. 15, 2021.
Aug. 26, 2021

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Preparing for a new year in Washington, D.C.
Aug. 13, 2021
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Federal & state legislators prioritize addressing emerging contaminants
Aug. 13, 2021
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This article originally appeared in WQP June 2020 issue as "Regulatory Determination"
Aug. 13, 2021
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Understanding the responsibility of private well testing & treatment
Aug. 13, 2021
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This article originally appeared in WQP December 2020 issue as "Previewing Policy"
Aug. 13, 2021
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Legislation recognizes POU & POE devices as contaminant solutions
Aug. 13, 2021
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POU & POE solutions remain effective contaminant removal tools
Aug. 13, 2021
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Research updates from the Water Quality Research Foundation
July 2, 2021
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This article originally appeared in WQP May 2020 issue as "Lights, Camera, Action!"
July 2, 2021
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Using content marketing to broaden your reach
July 2, 2021
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The 2021 WQA Convention & Exposition will provide both in-person & virtual educational opportunities
July 1, 2021
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Most sessions offer continuing education credit
June 25, 2021
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The Water Quality Association (WQA) is offering a new professional certification
June 4, 2021
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This article originally appeared in Water Quality Products April 2020 issue as "Global Pandemic" 
May 26, 2021
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Managing editor Lauren Del Ciello discusses the rise of women in the water industry 
May 26, 2021
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This article originally appeared in Water Quality Products March 2020 issue as "A New Leaf"
May 26, 2021
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19 individuals, two companies honored during association's annual meeting
April 27, 2021
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The Water Quality Association (WQA) has opened registration for the 2021 WQA Convention & Exposition, to be held July 28 to 30 both in Las Vegas, Nevada, and as an online ...
April 2, 2021
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WQA’s Commercial-Industrial RO Sizing workshop will be available online again spring 2021
March 26, 2021
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WQA welcomes new lab for product testing & certification
March 23, 2021
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Expanded space allows increased capacity, flexibility & services  
March 12, 2021
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This article originally appeared in WQP October 2020 issue as "Life After Lockdown"
Oct. 1, 2020
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This article originally appeared in Water Quality Products April 2020 issue as "A Year of Change" 
April 9, 2020
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Certifiers collaborate to harmonize drinking water evaluation criteria
April 29, 2019
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WQP's guide to the must-see products & events at the 2019 show
April 12, 2019
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Sustainability certification meets environmental needs while providing returns
Jan. 3, 2019
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WQA’s seven-pillar approach to water treatment product certification
Sept. 20, 2018
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Initiatives combat emerging contaminants & counterfeit products
May 24, 2018
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Softeners & ion exchange resins added to WQA/ASPE sustainability standards scope
March 26, 2018
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Federal & state legislative initiatives follow national trends
Feb. 28, 2018
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Certification regulations throughout the U.S. & around the world
Dec. 29, 2017
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Considering the benefits of third-party certification for your product
Nov. 17, 2017
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Federal & state initiatives aim to monitor lead in drinking water
Oct. 11, 2017
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Concern grows over pharmaceutical carbamazepine
July 10, 2017
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State MCLs bring attention to federally regulated & unregulated contaminants
June 6, 2017
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As focus on lead contamination grows, arsenic concerns continue
June 6, 2017
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About the author: Bob Maisner is president of the Water Quality Assn. Maisner can be reached at [email protected] by Bob CrossenundefinedAt the 2017 Water Quality Assn. (WQA...
June 6, 2017
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This month, hundreds of water industry professionals will descend on Orlando, Fla., for the annual Water Quality Assn. (WQA) Convention and Exposition, where they will network...
March 2, 2017
Leveraging certified products in the market place
March 2, 2017
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Looking ahead to 2017 legislation & tips on how to get involved
Feb. 28, 2017
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Protecting products against patent infringement
Jan. 3, 2017
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Spurred by the Flint crisis, states introduced new legislation in 2016
Nov. 29, 2016
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Certifying water treatment systems for reduction of emerging contaminants
Nov. 4, 2016
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EPA sets lifetime health advisory for PFOA & PFOS
Sept. 1, 2016
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Selecting the certification body that best meets your company’s needs
May 25, 2016
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Water crises influence Washington, D.C., politics
May 25, 2016
Regular retesting demonstrates the integrity of products & the industry
March 2, 2016
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The latest on the Flint water crisis, water softener regulations & more
March 2, 2016
About the author: Bret Tangley is president of the Water Quality Assn. and owner of Sterling Water Culligan. Tangley can be reached at [email protected]. Kate Cline...
Jan. 28, 2016
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Product certification helps manufacturers improve products & processes
Jan. 8, 2016
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Avoiding misconceptions about product standards & certification bodies
Nov. 5, 2015
Water treatment companies see returns on investments in sustainability
March 5, 2015
Product certification can give products an edge in the marketplace
Dec. 1, 2014
Factors to consider when evaluating drinking water treatment systems
Oct. 9, 2014
Certifying products helps differentiate them from the competition
Aug. 27, 2014
Testing & certification options for commercial water treatment systems
July 18, 2014
The process for certifying POU & POE devices to NSF standards
June 16, 2014
The challenges of creating a lead removal certification protocol
May 9, 2014
How WQA’s mentoring program helps businesses meet goals
April 4, 2014
The unseen similarities between product certification and sports
March 24, 2014
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The latest on the new WQA education scheme
Feb. 6, 2014
Regulatory changes affecting the water industry in 2014
Feb. 6, 2014
The life-cycle approach to creating sustainability standards
Jan. 16, 2014
Maintaining ethics and data integrity in a laboratory setting
Dec. 5, 2013
Testing procedures for heavy metal removal certification
Nov. 12, 2013
Understanding the science behind heavy metal filtration certification
Oct. 17, 2013
Electrochemical systems offer efficient alternative
Sept. 17, 2013
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Onsite labs cover range of testing & certification needs
July 8, 2013
New disinfection options may provide alternatives to traditional chlorine
June 3, 2013
New standards provide sustainability certification for carbon products
May 3, 2013
Septic study results show systems working together efficiently
May 2, 2013
Individual component certifications can be useful when certifying systems
April 11, 2013
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Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of plastic pipe varieties
March 20, 2013
WQA prepares for new and ongoing ventures in 2013
Feb. 5, 2013
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WQA Aquatech USA 2013 promises many business opportunities
Feb. 4, 2013
Certification options for commercial treatment systems
Jan. 8, 2013
Assessing activated carbon requires a rigorous review
Nov. 29, 2012
Energy Star testing and requirements for water coolers
Nov. 15, 2012
The planning stage is key to a successful product launch
Oct. 30, 2012
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Eco-labeling initiative provides standards for green products
Oct. 30, 2012
Safe and effective treatment for the ‘troublesome trio’
Sept. 11, 2012
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Developing a consistent standard for energy-saving anti-scale devices
June 28, 2012
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Third-party accreditation recognizes laboratory’s technical competence
June 18, 2012
Developing less expensive POE systems for arsenic treatment
April 25, 2012
Limit coating toxicity with proper application
March 28, 2012
Factors in choosing the right water treatment system
Feb. 24, 2012
Eliminating pathogens to protect human health
Feb. 3, 2012
What to expect at WQA Aquatech USA 2012
Feb. 1, 2012
Lowering energy costs with efficient water coolers
Jan. 27, 2012
Challenges in creating a consistent lead certification protocol
Nov. 30, 2011
Determining when to change your activated carbon filter
Nov. 4, 2011
Using certifications to help market products
Oct. 26, 2011
Preemptive testing can prevent costly penalties in California
Sept. 22, 2011
Gain an advantage in the marketplace with third-party certification
July 14, 2011
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Checking connector certifications to ensure proper end use
July 13, 2011
Researching materials leads to a smoother compliance process
June 1, 2011
The role of water softeners in environmental efforts
April 29, 2011
WQA continues to expand and improve facilities
April 29, 2011
Getting to the bottom of a hot-button issue
April 13, 2011