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Legionella & Water Management
Legal Requirement
Buildings must comply with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines for Legionella control. Water systems should be regularly assessed to prevent Legionnaires’ disease.
Inspection Frequency
Monthly: Temperature checks and flushing of little-used outlets.
Quarterly / Annual: Comprehensive risk assessments and water testing.
What Reports Include
Risk assessment reports.
Temperature monitoring records.
Remedial actions taken or recommended.
Compliance documentation.
Risks of Non-Compliance
Serious health risk to staff and pupils.
Legal liability and fines.
Closure of facilities in severe cases.
How JRS Manages It
JRS arranges risk assessments, schedules sampling and monitoring, interprets results, and ensures timely remedial action. We maintain full records for compliance and inspection purposes.
Legionella & Water Management Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can schools manage Legionella in-house?
A: Certain checks can be done by trained staff, but professional risk assessments are mandatory.
Q: How do we know if the water system is safe?
A: Regular monitoring and risk assessments provide assurance and evidence for inspections.
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