Water Systems after COVID-19 Shutdowns per CDC
For almost 100 years, The Metro Group has prided itself on innovating important solutions wherever needed most by our valued clients. More recent examples include our innovation of what remains NYC’s only fully turn-key cooling tower compliance plan and in-house development of our customer portal app enabling mobile, push button access to order emergency service, receive alerts on building violations, and pay invoices remotely. At this time, we are continuing that legacy and deep sense of commitment by sourcing, developing and delivering the essential solutions needed for clients to help protect and maintain their enterprises all while keeping employees, customers and themselves safe.
– Rich Parker, CEO The Metro Group, Inc.
The CDC recommends an 8-Step process to reduce the risk of Legionella in building water systems that have been sitting stagnant or with low use due to COVID-19 shutdowns.
Metro Can Help
The good news is that Completing Step 1 (a Water Management Plan) covers the remaining 8 Steps, and The Metro Group can make it easier. Metro is experienced and qualified to cost effectively develop a comprehensive Water Management Plan that provides the road map for completing each step, in compliance with guidelines:
- Develop Water Management Program
- Ensure Water Heaters are following specification
- Flush of Water system within guidelines
- Sanitize Water Features
- Ensure Spas/Hot Tubs are Safe for use
- Cooling Tower Disinfection & Cleaning
- Ensure Sprinkler Systems, Eye Wash & Shower Stations are in compliance
- Maintain & Monitor Water Quality
A Water Management Plan with The Metro Group demonstrates a buildings proactive approach to safe reopening. Our in-house CDC Elite Certified Laboratory will validate plan performance with a full suite of Safe Water Testing available.
