Watts will be hosting a live-streamed event. Tune into the Watts social media channels on August 16th at 2 p.m. ET to discuss how connected technology is changing the landscape of backflow prevention. Coverage to include: Smart and connected backflow solutions New innovations in backflow prevention Behind-the-scenes view of production Interviews with industry professionals – and more Read more
National Backflow Prevention Day
For the second year, National Backflow Prevention Day on August 16, 2022, recognizes the role of backflow prevention and cross-connection control and those who install, maintain, and test backflow preventers. It marks the day in 1933 when a backflow incident occurred at a Chicago hotel resulting in 98 deaths and 2,000 illnesses. The incident led Read more
The first National Backflow Prevention Day, to be celebrated August 16, 2021, recognizes the role of backflow prevention and cross-connection control and those who install, maintain, and test backflow preventers. August 16 holds particular significance: on that day in 1933, a backflow incident occurred at two popular hotels near the Chicago World’s Fair resulting in Read more