Module 16 – Legionella Control in Building Water Systems: A Guide for Building Managers & Operators

Legionella Management in Building Water Systems is presented by the Canadian Committee on Indoor Air Quality and is a comprehensive guide for understanding and managing the risks associated with Legionella in building water systems. This guide equips readers with essential knowledge to prevent and respond to Legionellosis outbreaks within indoor environments.

The module includes illustrative figures, such as electron microscope images of Legionella bacteria, graphs displaying legionellosis incidence rates, and diagrams outlining Legionella outbreak investigation processes.

Module 16 offers a comprehensive framework for understanding, preventing, and managing the risks associated with Legionella in building water systems. It equips readers with actionable insights and step-by-step guidance to develop effective Legionella water management plans, conduct routine monitoring, and respond adeptly to outbreaks. This knowledge empowers professionals to safeguard indoor environments and public health from the threats posed by Legionella.