News Roundup
Toddler Swim Instruction May Prevent Drownings - Aquatics International
According to recently published research, swim lessons for young children do not increase their risk of drowning.
Red Cross Revamps Certifications - Aquatics International
The Red Cross has introduced a new water safety instructor program that will replace old certifications. Are you up to date?
CDC to Release Chemical Handling Guidelines - Aquatics International
Centers for Disease Control experts have found when it comes to handling pool chemicals, both industry professionals and the general public are at risk. To help prevent hazardous exposures, they’ve posted a list of guidelines.
Experts Propose Changes to the VGB Drain Cover Standard - Pool & Spa News
Testing agency NSF International is proposing refinements to the language in the ASME/ANSI A112.19.8 standard referenced in the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. Here’s why.
Hot Headlines
Regulations a Drain on Wading Pools in City Parks - KVAL 13
Double Drownings Put Spotlight on Riptides, Flags - Destin.com, Freedom Communications
Cutbacks at NY State Parks, Pools - MyFoxNY.com
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