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Developing a Water Management Program to Reduce Legionella Growth & Spread in Buildings A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING INDUSTRY STANDARDS June 6, 2016 Version 1.0

• Cover
• Foreword
• How to Use This Toolkit
• Identifying Buildings at Increased Risk
• Glossary
• Introduction to Legionella
• Elements of a Water Management Program
• Establish a Water Management Program Team
• Describe Your Building Water Systems Using Text
• Describe Your Building Water Systems Using a Flow Diagram
• Identify Areas Where Legionella Could Grow & Spread
• Control Measures & Corrective Actions: The Basics
• Decide Where Control Measures Should Be Applied
• Decide How to Monitor Your Control Measures
• Establish Ways to Intervene When Control Limits Are Not Met
• Corrective Action Examples
• Contingency Response Examples
• Make Sure the Program Is Running as Designed & Is Effective
• Document & Communicate All the Activities of Your Water Management Program
• Special Considerations for Healthcare Facilities
• Elements of a Water Management Program
• Identifying & Investigating Legionnaires' Disease Cases
• References & Resources
• Appendix A