Services: Water Treatment, Legionella Compliance
Client: The Salvation Army
Scope of Works:
- Legionella Risk Assessments
- Implementation of Compliance Action Plans
- Plumbing and Remedial Works
- Ongoing Legionella Compliance Support
- Specialist Services and Staff Training
Cleartech’s Approach
Cleartech Group partnered with The Salvation Army to ensure Legionella compliance and water hygiene treatment across their extensive portfolio of over 100 sites in Scotland. This included charity shops, churches, community centres, offices, and sheltered accommodation, each presenting distinctive compliance challenges.
Cleartech carried out Legionella Risk Assessments and implemented necessary control measures in full Legionella compliance with HSG274 and ACOP L8 guidelines. Our structured approach ensured The Salvation Army maintained a proactive and legally compliant water hygiene management system across all properties.
Key Aspects of Our Work
- Legionella Risk Assessments – Conducted across all sites, identifying potential risks and implementing control measures.
- Action Plan Implementation – Developed structured remedial action plans to ensure Legionella compliance.
- Plumbing & Remedial Works – Our dedicated team carried out:
- Dead leg removal
- Expansion vessel reconfiguration
- Cold water storage tank replacements
- Ongoing Compliance Support – Routine Legionella compliance tasks managed to maintain adherence to HSG274 and ACOP L8.
- Specialist Services Provided – Our dedicated team carried out:
- Legionella Awareness and Responsible Person Training
- Thermostatic Mixing Valve (TMV) servicing
- Closed-loop water system testing and analysis
- RPZ valve servicing
- Fire door compliance inspections and servicing
Project Challenges & Solutions
With sites dispersed across Scotland, including remote locations and islands, logistical and operational hurdles had to be addressed. Our team developed a strategic plan to coordinate site visits, ensuring efficient risk assessments, remedial works, and compliance support without disrupting The Salvation Army’s day-to-day operations.
The Outcome
By partnering with Cleartech, The Salvation Army achieved:
- Legionella compliance and water hygiene management across all sites
- Reduced Legionella risk through effective assessments and remedial actions
- Improved operational efficiency with expert-led compliance tasks
- Enhanced staff awareness and training
For further information or advice on Legionella compliance, or for a quote, call today at 01698 682000, email [email protected], or submit a contact form on our website.
