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42 U.S. Code § 6294b. WaterSense program
(a) Establishment of WaterSense program
(1) In generalThere is established within the Environmental Protection Agency a voluntary program, to be known as the WaterSense program, to identify and promote water-efficient products, buildings, landscapes, facilities, processes, and services in order to, through voluntary labeling of, or other forms of communications regarding, such products, buildings, landscapes, facilities, processes, and services while meeting strict performance criteria, sensibly—
(A)
reduce water use;
(B)
reduce the strain on public water systems, community water systems, and wastewater and stormwater infrastructure;
(C)
conserve energy used to pump, heat, transport, and treat water; and
(D)
preserve water resources for future generations.
(2) InclusionsCategories of products, buildings, landscapes, facilities, processes, and services that may be included under the program include—
(A)
irrigation technologies and services;
(B)
point-of-use water treatment devices;
(C)
plumbing products;
(D)
water reuse and recycling technologies;
(E)
landscaping and gardening products, including moisture control or water enhancing technologies;
(F)
xeriscaping and other landscape conversions that reduce water use;
(G)
whole house humidifiers; and
(H)
water-efficient buildings or facilities.