Agua Latinoamérica

2016

CDC toolkit for Legionella released

July 15, 2016 1 MIN READ

The CDC has released a new toolkit for building owners and managers, Developing a Water Management Program to Reduce Legionella Growth & Spread in Buildings: A Practical Guide to Implementing Industry Standards. Based on ASHRAE Standard 188, a document for building engineers, the toolkit provides a checklist to help identify if a water management program is needed, examples to help identify where Legionella could grow and spread in a building and ways to reduce the risk of Legionella contamination. The toolkit can be downloaded from the CDC website at www.cdc.gov/legionella/maintenance/wmp-toolkit.html.

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