Legionella Risk Assessment, Legionella Training & Water Testing
Legionella Control International are world leading legionella risk assessment, training and water testing experts providing independent and impartial water safety advice. Our services encompass the control, management and prevention of Legionnaires’ disease, Legionella bacteria, pseudomonas and other waterborne pathogens that can contaminate man-made water systems to cause ill health.
Combining unparalleled hazard analysis and risk management experience, comprehensive capabilities and extensive research in our specialist areas of operation we collaborate with clients to help improve safety management processes and reduce organisational risk to create a safer working environment for all.
A trusted advisor to many of the worlds most respected organisations we are world-leading water safety and pathogen control specialists advising and supporting organisations throughout the United Kingdom and internationally.
World-Class Legionella Expertise
Our specialist advisers bring truly world-class expertise to our consulting services ensuring our clients receive the best possible advice. Our teams include health and safety specialists, leading microbiologists, occupational hygienists, chemical engineers and chemists, water treatment professionals and facilities management specialists… who we are
London, Manchester & Glasgow
From our UK offices in London, Manchester and Glasgow we operate across all regions of the United Kingdom, Europe and internationally, delivering expert water safety advice covering a comprehensive range of legionella risk assessment, hazard analysis, environmental risk management, training, water testing and other pathogen control issues.
Expert Legionella Risk Assessment Capabilities
As one of the world’s leading water safety and legionella risk assessment companies our services are delivered through teams of experts. We offer impartial advice across our specialist areas of expertise including the control of Legionnaires’ disease, legionella risk assessments, the delivery of Authorising Engineer (water) services, in-field and laboratory water testing, compliance auditing, expert witness and litigation support, City & Guilds accredited legionella training, water and environmental hygiene services and water system monitoring… what we do
How to Deal with Positive Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Test Results
/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella /by Simon DoonerHow to Deal with Positive Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Test Results In this technical review the healthcare water specialists at Legionella Control International examine the challenges posed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in high risk hospital environments, and what to do if your water tests come back positive. The review outlines what Pseudomonas aeruginosa is, typical symptoms of infection […]
Is Chlorine Dioxide the Perfect Way to Control Legionella Bacteria?
/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella /by Stuart DoonerChlorine and chlorine dioxide are two popular, but very different chemicals that are commonly used to treat water against lots of different bugs including legionella and other potentially dangerous bacteria. Both have their advantages and disadvantages especially when it comes to the control of Legionella bacteria in water systems.
How Does Pipework Size Influence Legionella in Water Systems?
/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella /by Simon DoonerHow Does Pipework Size Influence Legionella Growth in Building Water Systems? In this article, the water safety experts at Legionella Control International look at the role and importance of good building services design, and how, if it’s done correctly it can influence the control of legionella and other waterborne pathogens in building plumbing systems long […]
What is ACOP L8 and What Does It Say About Legionella?
/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella /by Simon DoonerWhat is ACOP L8 & What Does It Say About Controlling Legionella? The Health and Safety Executive Approved Code of Practice L8 (ACOP L8) is a key document, offering essential direction and guidance to help business owners and those responsible for workplace safety manage the risks associated with legionella and Legionnaires’ disease. In this guide […]
Does a Lower Boiler Temperature Increase Legionella Risk?
/in Compliance, Guidance, Legionella, News /by Simon DoonerDoes a Lower Boiler Temperature Increase Legionella Risk? With the current cost of living crisis, many people have been carefully following the news about increasing gas and electricity prices since last year. Even though the UK Government has stepped in to help struggling consumers, energy prices are still far higher than they were two years […]