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What is Legionella in water?

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Legionella in water are Legionella bacteria growing in hot water installations, biofilm and sections with unfavorable temperatures and stagnation.

What does Legionella in water mean in practice?

The risk comes mainly from inhaling the spray while showering, rather than simply swallowing water.

When does it matter?

Control requires management of temperature, circulation, dead sections and the condition of the entire installation.

Which solutions are related to it?

A safety plan, thermal or chemical disinfection and surveillance by competent persons are in place.