Water Hygiene

UK water hygiene standards include regular testing, Legionella control, system maintenance, and compliance with Health and Safety regulations.

We assess the quality of your water, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety and hygiene. All assessments are backed by a LRA (Legionella Risk Assessment), giving you the assurance of full compliance.

Libra Utility Services provides comprehensive Water Hygiene Services to help clients meet their statutory duties and protect the safety of their water systems. Our experienced engineers support duty holders in complying with UK legislation and industry best practice, reducing the risk of contamination and waterborne bacteria such as Legionella.

Our services are delivered in line with ACOP L8, HSG274, the Water Supply Regulations 1999, and relevant British Standards including BS 8558 and BS EN 806. We work closely with clients across commercial, industrial and infrastructure sectors to ensure systems are safe, compliant and efficiently maintained.

Our water hygiene offering includes:

• Temperature monitoring and routine inspections
• Cold water storage tank inspections, cleaning and disinfection
• Mains and system flushing
• Sampling and analysis via UKAS-accredited laboratories
• Remedial works and compliance reporting
• Legionella Risk Assessments

All works are undertaken by fully trained operatives with a strong focus on safety, quality, and traceable documentation, supporting compliance with guidance issued by the Health and Safety Executive. Libra Utility Services delivers practical, auditable solutions that give clients confidence in the ongoing integrity of their water systems.

Legionella Risk Assessment

At Libra Utility Services Limited, we provide professional Legionella Risk Assessments to help landlords, businesses and property managers identify and manage potential risks within their water systems.

Our assessments examine hot and cold water systems to identify conditions that could encourage the growth of Legionella bacteria and provide clear, practical recommendations to help control any identified risks.

Assessments are carried out with reference to current HSE guidance, including the Approved Code of Practice L8 and HSG274, helping dutyholders understand and meet their responsibilities for managing Legionella risk. (HSE)

Protect your property, occupants and workforce with a professional Legionella Risk Assessment from Libra Utility Services Limited.

Tank Cleaning

Before commencing any tank cleaning job, our team conducts a comprehensive assessment to ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations.

Tank Lining

Utilising materials like GRP, epoxy, polyurethane, or polyurea, our expert team will form tank linings tailored to your specific needs. These linings serve a vital purpose: to retain the contents of the vessel, ensuring the prevention of leakage while simultaneously shielding the existing substrate from potential damage. Our solutions are crafted to enhance the durability and longevity of your tanks.

Sampling

Conduct rigorous testing procedures to analyse the quality of the water, adhering to stringent standards and guidelines, testing for bacteria and other contaminants such as Legionella. With a focus on accuracy and precision, we provide comprehensive reports and recommendations based on our findings.

Chlorination

Using industry-approved methods and high-quality disinfectants, we ensure the elimination of harmful bacteria, viruses, and contaminants, providing you with a water system that meets the highest hygiene standards.

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