WaterSense Specification for Flushing Urinals Background Materials

• Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
• EPA’s Response to Public Comments
• Stakeholder Comments on Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification
• Public Meeting on the Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification
• Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification
• Notification of Intent

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

• WaterSense Labeled Flushing Urinals Frequently Asked Questions
• WaterSense Certification and Labeling of Flushing Urinals Frequently Asked Questions

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EPA's Response to the Public Comments

EPA provided a response to public comments received on the draft specification:

• Response to Public Comments Received on January 2009 Draft WaterSense High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification (PDF) (23 pp, 120K, About PDF)

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Stakeholder Comments on Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification

Interested parties had the opportunity to submit comments until late March 2009:

• Comments: Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal (PDF) (77 pp, 1.7MB, About PDF)

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Public Meeting on the Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification

On February 5, 2009, EPA hosted a public meeting on the draft high-efficiency flushing urinal specification. For more information, please review:

• Meeting Summary (PDF) (5 pp, 37K, About PDF)
• Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification Presentation (PDF) (16 pp, 147K, About PDF)

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Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification

EPA issued a draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification in January 2009.

• Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification Cover Letter (PDF) (2 pp, 24K, About PDF)
• Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification (PDF) (3 pp, 42K, About PDF)
• Draft High-Efficiency Flushing Urinal Specification Supporting Statement (PDF) (7 pp, 44K, About PDF)

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Notification of Intent

EPA issued a notification of intent to develop a specification for high-efficiency urinals in May 2008:

• Notification of intent (NOI) (PDF) (6 pp, 56K, About PDF)

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