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Legionella Responsible Person – are you competent enough?
by Peter Gunn, on 31-05-2018
The appointed ‘Responsible Person [Water]’ [RP[W]] is typically the Head of Estates, although this will vary depending on your organisations policy. The RP [W] has many management and possibly...
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What makes a good Legionella Risk Assessor?
What makes a good Legionella Risk Assessor?
by Charlie Brain, on 22-03-2018
It is all well and good commissioning an external service provider to complete your Legionella risk assessments, but have you ever considered those persons, the ‘risk assessors’, who will be looking...
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Free Water Refills  - Water Hygiene Considerations!
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 16-03-2018
Articles such as this one in the Guardian newspaper highlight the initiative driven by industry body Water UK and campaigners Refill, to make free drinking water refill stations widely available to...
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Water Risk Assessment Review Tool (Free Download)
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 07-03-2018
If you're a building owner or premises manager, according to UK legislation you're responsible for managing risks within your buildings - including water systems. HSE have removed the two year...
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HSE investigation in to cases of Legionnaires' disease!
HSE investigation in to cases of Legionnaires' disease!
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 28-02-2018
MacFarlan Smith's plant on Wheatfield Road | Image credit: ©kim traynor (cc-by-sa/2.0) This blog serves as a useful reminder on how important it is to have suitable and sufficient water management...
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Microbiology Made Easy, Part 2 - TVCs
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 25-01-2018
In Part 1, we learned about the organisms behind TVC counts and the method of analysis. This week we’ll look at when it’s appropriate to use TVC readings in building water safety and what the...
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Microbiology Made Easy, Part 1 - TVCs
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 19-01-2018
This week’s blog is part 1 of 2, where Water Hygiene Centre looks at TVC’s and explains what they are, including organisms and method of analysis.
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Jargon Buster – A glossary of terms explained…
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 11-01-2018
Jargon buster – phrases and acronyms such as ‘WSP’, ‘Written Scheme’, RP & AP and Water Safety Group, what do they all mean? In this blog, we explain some of the more popular phrases and acronyms...
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Legionella- Are cooling towers a high risk?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 08-12-2017
In November 2017 various cases of Legionnaires' Disease were reported in California, possibly linked to Disney. Cases like this serve as a reminder of the issues with Cooling Towers and how crucial...
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Biofilms – Part 2: How to tackle Biofilm?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 30-11-2017
In last week’s part 1 we looked in to ‘What is a Biofilm’, this week the final part discusses how to tackle Biofilm.
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