Lead and Copper Rule Videos & Podcasts
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Measuring Lead Reduction Claims
8/3/2016
NSF International tests and certifies water systems, including treatment chemicals and large municipal water treatment products. Since the 1990s, NSF has been testing faucets and other plumbing products to ensure that they’re not contributing excessive levels of lead or any other contaminant to drinking water.
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AWWA Looks Towards A Lead-Free Future
7/26/2016
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) recently voted to support the National Drinking Water Advisory Council’s (NDWAC) recommendation to remove lead service lines in the aftermath of the Flint, MI, lead contamination catastrophe.
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Valve Alternatives For A Lead-Free Future
8/15/2012
Todd Evans of Matco-Norca discusses the impact of upcoming “lead-free” regulations, and speaks to the alternatives available – cost, material, and otherwise – when considering valves and fittings.