PRESS RELEASE

    IAPMO Seeks USPSHTC Task Group Members

    IAPMO Seeks USPSHTC Task Group Members

    The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO<sup>®</sup>) is seeking applicants to serve as technical experts on Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code<sup>®</sup> (USPSHTC) task groups.

    The USPSHTC Technical Committee is seeking special subject experts to join the following task groups:
    1. Aquatic Recreational Attractions: The scope of this task group is to review and update current provisions for aquatic recreational attractions to improve requirements for design, materials, water quality, and methods of construction. Aquatic recreational attractions include, but are not limited to, float tanks, white water centers, spray ground, water park attractions, surf parks, artificial lagoons, water rides and attractions.
    2. Water Chemistry and Disinfection: The scope of this task group is to review and update current water chemistry parameters for swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs, and to develop additional provisions for primary and secondary disinfection systems.

    Task group members will participate via conference call or web meeting, provide their perspective on the code, and assist in drafting recommendations for action by the USPSHTC Technical Committee. Applicants are not required to be members of the USPSHTC Technical Committee.

    Those interested in participating in the USPSHTC Task Groups can apply HERE.

    The deadline to apply is October 22.

    Interested individuals may also contact Enrique Gonzalez at (909) 230-5535 or by email at enrique.gonzalez@iapmo.org.


    IAPMO’s Aguilar to Receive ANSI Meritorious Service Award

    19 June 2026

    IAPMO® Senior Vice President of Codes and Standards Development Hugo Aguilar, P.E., has been named a recipient of the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) Meritorious Service Award, which recognizes “significant contributions to the U.S. voluntary standardization system.”

    IAPMO Seeks UPC Task Group Members

    15 June 2026

    Ontario, California — The Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) Technical Committee is seeking special subject experts to participate in the following task group: Building Drain Cured-In-Place.

    IAPMO Publishes 2027 Editions of UPC, UMC

    11 June 2026

    IAPMO® has published the 2027 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code® (UPC) and Uniform Mechanical Code® (UMC) in both hardcopy and electronic versions, completing a three-year consensus development process accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

    Scroll to top