Water Quality Association

?? Step Up for Water Quality with WQRF’s Walk for Water! ??♂??? Whether you’re attending the WQA Convention & Exposition or joining from home, you can turn your steps into support for vital water research! Walk for Water raises funds for the Water Quality Research Foundation to advance independent, peer-reviewed studies on water treatment and safety. Convention attendees can track all those extra steps from exploring the expo floor, networking, and running from session to session, while participants at home can log their miles from anywhere! A $25 donation allows you to join the challenge and track your progress using the Pacer Health app or your favorite fitness tracker. Every step helps drive the future of water quality research. Sign up or donate today at wqrf.org/walk4water and take strides toward a better water future! ??♀???

?? Fun Fact Friday! ?? Over 2,000 years ago, the Romans engineered massive aqueducts to transport fresh water across their empire. These systems supplied cities, baths, and fountains—some are still in use today! Talk about innovation! ????? #WQA #FFF #WaterHistory

Attending Aquatech Amsterdam next week? Don’t miss WQA’s education sessions, covering key industry topics and insights! Stop by booth 05.630 to connect with our experts, learn more about WQA membership, and discuss the future of the industry. Check out the information on session times below or visit https://lnkd.in/ej26_cr2 #AquatechAmsterdam #WQA Aquatech

Try answering our Water Quiz Wednesday! This question is an example of what you’ll find in our CWS/CWR/CST/CTD pre-test, available on WQA’s certification page. Pre-tests preview the material covered in our courses and reflect the types of questions you’ll encounter on the actual certification exams. They’re a great way to prepare and build confidence on your path to becoming certified! ?? Ready to test your knowledge? Start today at wqa.org/certification! #WaterQuiz #WQACertification #WaterQuality #ProfessionalDevelopment

Are you attending Aquatech Amsterdam? We’d love to connect! Schedule a meeting with the WQA team to discuss WQA's Gold Seal product certification -- less stress, more success. Click the link to book a time: https://lnkd.in/gUEVBVXV See you in Amsterdam! ????

?? Fun Fact Friday! ?? Water isn’t truly ‘tasteless’—it’s the minerals inside that give it flavor! Calcium, magnesium, and other dissolved elements create subtle differences in the taste of tap, spring, and bottled water. Have you noticed? ?? #WQA #FFF #WaterScience

If you’ve been thinking about joining us at the 2025 WQA Convention & Expo, now’s the perfect time to lock in your spot. Early Bird registration ends today! ?? Explore the latest innovations in water treatment ?? Connect with industry leaders and peers ?? Engage in 50+ hours of education sessions ?? Long Beach, CA | April 22-24 ?? Don’t miss this opportunity wqa.org/convention #WQA2025 #BreakBoundaries #WaterQualityInnovation

?? WQA Education Open House is THIS WEEK! ?? The WQA Education Open House is happening now! Through Friday, water treatment professionals can access free instructor-led training to sharpen their skills and explore WQA’s Professional Certification program. ? Learn from industry experts ? Gain hands-on knowledge in diagnosing water problems & solutions ? Experience live training at no cost ? Discover how WQA Professional Certification can advance your career Classes are free, but registration is required to access the sessions. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and take the next step in your professional journey! ?? Sign up now at https://lnkd.in/gV3bb8Fr

Utilities in both the Eaton and Palisades fire burn scars have reported detecting the carcinogen benzene in parts of their water systems: https://lnkd.in/gW7FaczY How can volatile organic compounds like benzene end up in water systems after wildfires? What precautions should residents take to protect their home water supply? WQA offers a downloadable guide you can share with customers to help answer these questions, plus some guidance to water treatment professionals on bringing water treatment systems back online. It’s all at https://lnkd.in/g4tu-VCY