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Preventing Legionellosis Part 1
This article, published in the ASHRAE Journal and written by Janet Stout, Ph.D provides a good overview of how to prevent/minimize Legionella in your water systems.

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Prevent Legionnaires Disease via Cooling Tower Cleaning
Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires disease, is commonplace and it normally isn’t an issue unless it becomes airborne. This can occur through a shower, hot tub, humidifier, or cooling tower. In any facility, a good sterilization program protects you and your customers. This link provides you with information to best maintain your facilities' cooling tower to prevent Legionella. 

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Building-Associated Legionnaires Disease
Managing risks to the safety and health of people who occupy or visit your building is one of the most important aspects of your job as a facilities operation and maintenance professional. Taking a proactive preventive approach is the key to minimizing the risk of infection from Legionella in your building water system. This link provides 10 ways that you can save time and money, prevent litigation and illness, and maybe even save a life.

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Legionella & Legionellosis Prevention
A journal of ALL things Legionella from the World Health Organization. The bacteria, its existence in ecology, the prevention of it, and many more topics. 

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Water Management Guide
General water management guide for facility managers.
Learn More 		  Water Savings Cost Calculator
As water rates continue to climb, your company can realize bigger benefits from water conservation projects.
Learn More 		  Water-Cooled vs. Air-Cooled Systems
The benefits of water-cooled systems vs. air-cooled systems for air-conditioning applications.
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U.S. Utility Executives' Water Worries
An article from Forbes addressing the importance of water to utility industry executives.
Learn More 		  Water Optimization in Chemical Plants
Optimization efforts taken by several chemical manufacturers to reduce their water footprint.
Learn More 		  Water Treatment in Closed Systems
A guide to understanding chemical water treatment in cooling and boiler water systems.
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Scale and Evaporative Condenser Performance
Effects of scale on evaporative condensers.
Learn More 		  Water Management Report
Including articles regarding water resource opportunities, conservation, reuse, and many other topics.
Learn More 		  Water Quality Guidelines
Guidelines for maintaining optimal water quality in evaporation cooling equipment.
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Saving Water to Save Energy
Important connections and opportunities between water and energy.
Learn More 		  Water Usage Calculator
Interactive calculator to help you understand and estimate your water usage.
Learn More 		  What to Consider When Selecting Green Cooling Towers
Criteria you should consider when evaluating your next cooling tower purchase.
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