Pentair sponsoring National Water Safety Month for PHTA

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May 31, 2022

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, of Alexandria, Va., is pleased to announce that Pentair is continuing to support National Water Safety Month (NWSM) as the 2022 Program Sponsor. As Program Sponsor, Pentair will play a key role in raising awareness of water safety and highlighting the importance of public education and safer practices in and around water.

NWSM is an annual month-long event that occurs in May and is supported by thousands of aquatics facilities and professionals through educational programs, public service announcements, government proclamations, dealer and aquatics business promotions, and the distribution of water safety materials, designed to help prevent water-related fatalities, illnesses, and injuries.

Detailed information and free resources can be found at www.nationalwatersafetymonth.org.

For more information, contact The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, 2111 Eisenhower Ave. Ste. 500, Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone 703-838-0083. Online www.phta.org.

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