Legislative requirements for the control of legionellosis put the responsibility for compliance clearly with the owner/operator of the water systems.

An employer’s duty of care under health and safety law includes artificial water systems, including hot and cold water systems. These should be properly designed and installed and adequately maintained and monitored to ensure compliance with the law.

Legionellosis - The Risk

The presence of legionella bacteria in the water systems is a particular concern. Even if there isn’t an outbreak of Legionnaires Disease (legionnellosis), employers could still be prosecuted if they cannot demonstrate compliance with ACOP L8 control of Legionella bacteria in water systems.

As a registered member of the Legionella Control Association (LCA), Seen Clean are qualified to provide a comprehensive service to monitor, clean, disinfect and maintain your water systems in accordance with current legislation, including ACOP L8 2001 and BS6700.

Legionella Risk Assessments - Seen Clean can arrange for a comprehensive risk assessment to be carried out by one of our qualified associates.

Water system monitoring - Following the completion of a risk assessment, we will design and implement a programme of control measures, individually tailored to ensure that the risk from legionella bacteria in your building
is limited.

Water Tank Cleaning and Disinfection, including associated systems. If your water tanks look like this (Before) then Seen Clean can provide a comprehensive service to clean and disinfect the tank and it’s associated system, eradicating all bacterial counts and visable deposits.

Water Tank Refurbishment - Using the latest task specific advanced solvent free polyurethane coatings, offering up to a 10 year guarantee.

Disinfection of newly installed mains water supplies - carried out to adhere to current water authority standards.

Bacteriological water sampling and analysis - Utilising independent UKAS accredited laboratories, Seen Clean will collect your samples, using aseptic techniques and undertake the interpretation of the results on your behalf.

Health and Safety Presentations - To help you understand the current legislation and your obligations as the person responsible for systems maintenance within your building.