How to Choose the Right Legionella Testing Lab: Why CDC ELITE Certification Matters

Choosing the right laboratory for Legionella testing is not a box-checking exercise; it’s a decision that impacts public health, legal liability, and regulatory compliance.  We offer a full suite of legionella testing services tailored for property managers, healthcare providers, and compliance officers. Whether you’re a property manager, facility director, or healthcare provider, it’s essential to…

Legionella Regulations Across the U.S.: Where Testing Is Required and Why It Matters

Legionella bacteria, the cause of Legionnaires’ disease, is a major concern for building owners, facility managers, and public health officials. This potentially deadly pathogen thrives in water systems and can spread through mists, vapors, or aerosols.  While not yet regulated as a drinking water contaminant under federal law, many states and cities have enacted specific…

Do You Discharge Nonprocess Wastewater? Here’s What Your Facility Needs to Know

If your commercial, industrial, or mining operation discharges water not tied to your core processes, you may still need environmental permitting and it’s more complex than it seems. Discharging nonprocess wastewater, such as water from HVAC systems, boiler blowdown, or cooling towers, still places your facility under the regulatory authority of the National Pollutant Discharge…