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The Severn Trent Services brilliant blockage busters

The Network Logistics team in Severn Trent Services prides itself on keeping pipes blockage free.

Responsible for the free flow of private wastewater networks nationwide, they believe their enviable blockage performance results from proactively monitoring the sewers and being armed with the right tools, fleet, data intelligence, and expertise.

Our Regional Service Delivery Manager, said: “If you’ve ever had the misfortune to experience a blockage at your property, or even worse, a sewer flood – you’ll know how awful it can be.

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Legionella: The Definitive Guide To Post Clean and Disinfection Sampling

Welcome back! In the final edition of our three-part series clean and disinfections for Legionella management, ‘what does a ‘good’ clean and disinfection look like’ we will take a detailed look at ‘post’ disinfection verification sampling and answer the question what is a ‘compliant’ clean and disinfection.

 

 

In this article we will:

 

 

  • Discuss the importance of post-disinfection verification sampling.
  • Explain the different types of sampling methods that can be used.
  • Discuss when and where to take post clean and disinfection sampling.

 

 

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Legionella: A Guide To A Clean and Disinfection – The Disinfection

Legionella Management: What is a Clean and Disinfection?

 

The cleaning and disinfection of hot and cold-water storage vessels and down services is a common remedial action in systems which show evidence of contamination or colonisation with Legionella bacteria. But, do you know what constitutes a ‘good’ clean and disinfection of a Hot and Cold-water system? Is it compliant with the appropriate standards? How and when should verification of the disinfection’s effectiveness be completed?

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Severn Trent Services helps businesses and communities to save water

This week is Water Saving Week – a time for everyone to reflect on how much water they’re consuming and whether that’s sustainable when water resources are becoming scarcer, and the cost of living is rising.

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Severn Trent Services is at Utility Week Live 2023

Members of the Severn Trent Services organisation are at Utility Week Live 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham. If you’re already there, you’ll find them at stand K14 near the net-zero stage.

This event has brought together customers, suppliers, and peers across the utility sector, with innovation and sustainability being key themes.

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Legionella : A Guide To A Clean and Disinfection – The Clean

Legionella Management: What is a Clean and Disinfection?

 

The cleaning and disinfection of hot and cold-water storage vessels and down services is a common remedial action in systems which show evidence of contamination or colonisation with Legionella bacteria. But, do you know what constitutes a ‘good’ clean and disinfection of a Hot and Cold-water system? Is it compliant with the appropriate standards? How and when should verification of the disinfection’s effectiveness be completed?

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International Women’s Day 2023

At Severn Trent Services we love to support and celebrate International Women’s Day. Severn Trent currently ranks in the top 20 in the UK for gender equality (Equileap’s 2022 Gender Equality Global Report) and it’s incredibly important to continue championing it in our workplace. We would like to introduce you to Helen, Sally-Ann Betts and Helen who want to tell you about their experiences in working for us.

This year’s theme is #EmbraceEquality The aim of the IWD 2023 #EmbraceEquity campaign theme is to get the world talking about Why equal opportunities aren’t enough. People start from different places, so true inclusion and belonging require equitable action. Read more about this here.

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