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WATER HYGIENE / LEGIONELLA CONTROL

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Water hygiene / Legionella control
Systems installations & refurbishment
Chemical water treatment
Water treatment plant & equipment
Pre-commission pipework cleaning
Air hygiene management
Boiler cleaning and descaling
Plant and waste removal
Managed services

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“Increasing regulatory control and legislation has resulted in 3C helping many organisations to introduce and maintain ACOP compliant water hygiene programmes”

 

 

 

 





3C is compliant with the Legionella Control Associations's Code of Conduct for Service Providers and as such are able to provide a full range of water hygiene services to enable customers comply with Health & Safety Legislation relating to the control of Legionella bacteria within water systems:

Risk Assessments
Specialist personnel undertake site surveys to determine the risks posed to persons from the site water system. Detailed plant and system survey information is provided together with a prioritised action plan to reduce any threat posed by poor system design and maintenance.

A site specific monitoring and maintenance programme is devised to ensure that the system is maintained in accordance with relevant health and safety guidance notes.

Examples of water systems assessed:
3c Cooling Towers
3c Hot and Cold water services
3c Spa pools
3c Humidification plant

Disinfection of Water Systems

A range of disinfection techniques to suit the water system to be treated are provided:
3c Sodium Hypochlorite - Chlorine disinfections are undertaken as per the specifications detailed within the ACOP and Guidance L8 and BS6700.
3c Chlorine Dioxide can be utilised in a variety of different applications. It shows various benefits over the use of chlorine as it penetrates
biofilms and is unaffected by pH. Applications include low level continuous dosing, one off system disinfections and spray disinfection.
3c Silver stabilised Hydrogen peroxide solution is a newly introduced means of disinfection, enabling a safe and effective means of disinfection without interruption to services.
3c Other disinfection techniques offered include copper & silver ion generation plant and bromination.

Water Sampling
A range of sampling techniques can be utilized:
3c UKAS accredited laboratories
3c ATP rapid bio-assay testing (providing an instantaneous indication of microbial water quality)

Monitoring and Maintenance
3C are able to undertake full monitoring / maintenance regimes as prescribed in L8:
3c Installation and Service of Thermostatic Mixer Valves
3c Temperature monitoring
3c Outlet descaling
3c Routine water system condition surveys
3c Internal and external inspection of cold water Storage Tanks and Hot Water Cylinders.

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