As New York City battles another deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, facilities with cooling towers across the city are ramping up cleaning and maintenance. Clarity Water is among the companies ...

No building should make people sick; however, because of poor maintenance and cleaning efforts, the water in cooling towers can serve as the breeding ground for a variety of bacteria. One such ...

While once-through cooling was a common feature at many power plants in the last century, environmental regulations regarding intake and discharge issues have basically forced a transition to cooling ...

THE BACTERIA. WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE REASONS HEALTH OFFICIALS WANTED THIS WEEKEND’S OKTOBERFEST MOVED OUT OF NORTH CENTRAL MARSHALL TOWN. THAT’S THE EPICENTER OF THIS LEGIONELLA OUTBREAK. SOME ...

As the Iowa Health and Human Services Department and the Marshall County Public Health team work to find and handle the sources of a Legionella outbreak in Marshalltown, KCCI reached out to a Des ...

New York, NY ( forpressrelease) July 11, 2021 - Tower Water has recently released a new educational resource that provides valuable information regarding what kills legionella bacteria. The new ...

The cracks, which were discovered in fiberplastic pipe that is original to the cooling towers, have been reinforced by strapping, he said. Unlike the cooling tower collapse in 2007, which also ...

In what became one of the nation’s biggest Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks, 22 people fell sick with the dangerous lung infection last fall in Orange County, including one who died. Local health ...

For the first time in 15 years, the intake pipe for the Lake Source Cooling project — a low energy system that channels deep water from Cayuga Lake to cool the University’s chilled water cooling ...