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Education Kits

The annual Education Kits are a set of articles, videos and short quizzes on current industry issues and refreshers on treatment fundamentals that help water treatment professionals hone their expertise. The kits are provided as a benefit to WQA members and certified personnel. Successful completion of the quizzes in each kit provides up to 1.0 CPD…
WQRF Contaminant Occurrence Map

The New WQRF Contaminant Occurrence Map now offers the ability to drill down and get localized with contaminant occurrence in water through a search by ZIP code, state, county, or a specific water system. Our mapping tool contains contaminants found in public water systems from 2019-2023 and are a small subset of the entire WQRF database,…
Renew Your Certification

A professional certification title is valid for three years. To uphold the standards of the industry and to ensure that professionals keep up with current technology, certified persons are required to earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits to recertify for another three-year cycle. Payment of a recertification fee is also required. Failure to meet recertification requirements…
Water Treatment For Dummies: Second Edition

Water Treatment For Dummies: Second Edition is a consumer-directed publication designed to answer common questions about the quality of water in your home or business. Under 50 pages in length, it is written in a simple, jargon-free style. The second edition of WQA’s Water Treatment for Dummies is completely revised, updated and expanded with all-new facts,…
U.S. Legislation & Agency Actions

WQA’s dedicated Government Affairs Department advocates on behalf of the water quality improvement industry at the federal, state and local levels. We work closely with policymakers and regulators to educate them on benefits of water treatment, striving to improve the business climate for the industry by reducing regulatory burdens and increasing market opportunities. Updates &…
Global Regulatory Trends

WQA’s Government Affairs Department strives to improve the business climate for the water treatment industry by reducing regulatory burdens and increasing market opportunities worldwide. We maintain information on global and U.S. regulatory actions that affect our members around the globe Table of Contents US Regulatory Search International Resources Country Profiles WQA Trends Reports International Trends…
Policy Positions

Government regulations, from national legislation to local plumbing codes, have a profound, often unseen, impact on our daily lives. WQA works cooperatively with officials to help ensure that sound science and consumer needs guide any public policy decisions. Our highly trained staff provides data and background on treating contaminants, consumer education, best practices and much…