Despite ACoP L8 being in force for over ten years there have continued to be significant outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease.’The HSE has issued an updated Approved code of Practice available here.

New HSE Legionella Guidance HSG 274 has been issued for Cooling Towers and Other Risk Systems. New guidance for hot and cold water systems is expected soon.

Simon Cooke one of the Directors at Zeta commented ‘The Law has not changed however this guidance offers much more detailed guidance which it is imperative that Duty Holders and Responsible Persons need to quickly understand how to practically apply this in their specific working environment’.

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