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How Often Should Legionella Testing Be Done?

April 9, 2024

Legionella bacteria can pose serious health risks when present in water systems, making Legionella servicing a crucial aspect of facility management. Regular Legionella testing is essential to ensure water safety...

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How Often Should Cooling Towers be Tested for Legionella?

April 9, 2024

Legionella bacteria pose a significant risk to public health, particularly in settings where they can proliferate, such as cooling towers. Proper Legionella servicing and testing are essential to mitigate this...

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What is the OSHA Standard for Legionella?

Jeff Rogers, MPH

April 9, 2024

Legionella servicing is a critical aspect of maintaining water safety in various facilities, particularly those with cooling towers and similar systems. Understanding the requirements set by regulatory bodies, such as...

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What is the Acceptable Count for Legionella?

Jeff Rogers, MPH

April 9, 2024

Legionella servicing has become increasingly important in ensuring the safety of water systems, especially in environments susceptible to Legionella bacteria growth. Understanding the acceptable levels of Legionella in water is...

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Legionella Testing: Understanding the Legal Risks & Responsibilities

Jeff Rogers, MPH

April 9, 2024

Legionella servicing is a critical aspect of maintaining water systems to prevent the proliferation of Legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires' disease. Understanding the legal requirements surrounding Legionella testing is...

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The Vital Role of Water Testing

November 9, 2023

Water, an essential resource for life and daily activities, should be pure and safe for consumption. Yet, various contaminants, including Legionella, total coliforms (including E. coli), and copper & iron,...

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