Michelle Kavanaugh Joins Western Pool & Spa Show Board of Directors
The Western Pool & Spa Show announced the appointment of Michelle Kavanaugh to its board of directors.
PHTA Standards Consensus Committee Announces New Chair and Members
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance appointed a new chair and four new voting members to the PHTA Standards Consensus Committee.
PHTA Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is pleased to announce Kate Perry and Kaitlyn Hamacher as the recipients of the 2023 PHTA Scholarship.
Chlorine Gas Cloud Injuries at Public Pools
If you go into your search engine and type “pool accident chlorine gas” in the news tab, you will see nearly 3,000 results within seconds — headlines such as “At least 35 people at San Jose swimming pool exposed to dangerous chemical mix.” Chlorine gas is just that: A gas cloud of chlorine that can…
CEO of National Swimming Pool Foundation Retires
Thomas Lachocki, CEO of the National Swimming Pool Foundation since 2003, announced his plans to retire in 2019. During Lachocki’s time as CEO, NSPF has grown from offering just the Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification, to offering a gamut of promotional, educational and training opportunities for both the pool and spa industries — from…