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    April 8, 2025
    The UPC requires accredited third-party certification of drinking water treatment devices, fixtures, and components to the relevant American National Standards (ANS).
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    March 31, 2025
    March4Water initiative promotes policies that improve public health, water quality, and economic sustainability.
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    March 31, 2025
    The monographs contain every public comment submitted for the 2027 editions of the UPC and UMC as part of the code development process employed by IAPMO.
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    March 25, 2025
    Members are being sought in the following categories: manufacturer, user, installer/maintainer, labor, research/standards/testing laboratory, enforcing authority, consumer, and...
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    March 21, 2025
    The adoption was initiated and endorsed by the state’s Plumbing Commission and has the robust support of South Dakota’s plumbing industry.
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    March 18, 2025
    AWS A3.0M/A3.0:2025 introduces new terms for additive manufacturing and nondestructive examination.

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