The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published guidance on the safe control of the legionella bacterium within commercial and domestic water systems. This document is called 'Legionnaires' Disease: The control of Legionella bacteria in water systems' and it is known by it's reference number L8.

 

This offers a strategy to cope with the bacterium. This can be summarised as:

Maintaining safe water systems is essential to ensure the health and safety of building occupants and those people in the vicinity of the building, and is a legal requirement.

 

Quantum Risk Management can undertake water risk assessments and is able to provide advice in relation to all water hygiene issues. Our services include:

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