Next-Generation Toilets in IWA 24:2016 Could End Global Sanitation Crisis
While it may seem surprising to the many people who take such a thing for granted, much of the world lacks access to toilets. In…
Water Infrastructure Problems Worldwide
Water infrastructure has become a worldwide problem, as many countries are still transporting the essential component of life through aging piping systems. Replacing this infrastructure…
Wastewater Treatment Standards
Water is essential for life, both inside and outside our bodies. Even as terrestrial animals, we have a tendency to establish major cities near large…
Why the World Needs More Toilets
ANSI is currently working with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on ISO projects relating to next generation toilets. This idea might seem…
Preventing Mosquito-Borne Diseases
On February 1, 2016, the World Health Organization declared the Zika virus in Latin America to pose a global health emergency that requires a unified…
Legionellosis: Risk Management for Building Water Systems
ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 188-2018 Legionellosis: Risk Management for Building Water Systems provides minimum legionellosis risk management requirements for new and existing buildings and their water systems…
ISO 10359-1: Determining Fluoride Content for Water Quality
Water in its pure state does not conduct electricity. It almost always does, however, because of the many conductor elements and molecules that exist as…
ANSI/APSP 11-2019: Water Quality in Public Pools and Spas
July often proves to be an incredibly hot month. One of the best ways to combat the discomfort that comes from the heat is by…
ANSI AGMA 6032 Standard for Marine Gear Units: Rating
Update: The new standard is ANSI/AGMA 6032-B13 Standard for Marine Gear Units: Rating and Application for Spur and Helical Gear Teeth. Members of the AGMA…