Major Milestones
2008
EPA announces the draft Water-Efficient
New Home Specification.
EPA announces the WaterSense Awards.
EPA invites state organizations to join the State
Challenge.
2007
EPA releases final specification
for high-efficiency bathroom sink faucets.
EPA labels four certification
programs: Irrigation Association's Certified Irrigation Designer,
Certified Irrigation Contractor, Certified Golf Irrigation Auditor,
and Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor Programs.
EPA releases final specification
for high-efficiency toilets.
EPA invites manufacturers
and retailers and distributors
to join the program.
2006
EPA releases its new interactive quiz, Test
Your WaterSense.
EPA invites promotional
partners, professional certifying
organizations, and landscape
irrigation professionals to join the program.
EPA releases final specifications for
certification programs for irrigation professionals.
EPA announces draft specifications for certification
programs for irrigation professionals and high-efficiency
toilets.
EPA launches WaterSense.
2005
EPA begins specification development
process for high-efficiency toilets and develops criteria for
endorsing certification programs for irrigation professionals.
2004
EPA holds stakeholder meetings across the country to get input
on designing a national, voluntary market-based program for promoting
water-efficient products.
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