Spottlight on Summer

Baby it’s Hot Outside!

Oh those lazy days of summer . . . The longer days filled with trips to the beach, cookouts with garden-fresh vegetables, and evenings in the park. This month we tip our hats to mechanical engineer Willis Haviland Carrier and celebrate the idea that helped make those long, hot days a little more comfortable: air conditioning.

Willis Haviland Carrier was an American engineer, best known for inventing modern air conditioning.

Regulatory Update

America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 Risk Assessments and Emergency Response Plans

New Requirements for Drinking Water Utilities

On October 23, 2018, America’s Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) was signed into law requiring community water systems serving more than 3,300 people to complete a risk assessment and develop an emergency response plan.