The Risk of Legionella in High-Risk Premises
Hotel and Resort owners need to be aware of the risk of legionella in their water supply and how its presence can affect their guests. Businesses in the hospitality and leisure industry are at a greater risk of being impacted by legionella and legionnaires’ disease due to these supplies being consumed and enjoyed. Business premises […]
Private Water Supplies – FAQs
Due to the number of rural homes and small villages within Scotland, there are many homes that use Private Water Supplies as their main source for drinking water and utilities. For the safety of you, your family and the homes surrounding you, it is important to understand how your private water supply works and what […]
Guidance On Drinking Water Quality In Scotland
What does it mean if the drinking water from your private supply looks, smells or tastes bad? These guidelines for drinking water quality will help you determine whether there’s an issue with your private water supply and how to get wholesome, great-tasting water. Drinking water quality – an overview In Scotland, our drinking water comes […]
Lead Pipe Health Risks & How To Replace Lead Plumbing
Scotland’s drinking water is ranked one of the best in the world. Our fresh, clear drinking water is the upside to living in a country with heavy rainfall. According to Scottish Water, water quality in Scotland is at an all-time high with 99.91% of tests taken at the kitchen tap complying with strict regulatory standards. […]
How to Test your Private Water Supply’s pH Balance for Safe Consumption
Water quality in Scotland ranks among the highest in the world. 99.91% of samples passed The Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland’s stringent tests and Scottish Water regularly tests drinking water across Scotland. pH balance is an integral part of our wholesome, healthy tap water. However, if you stay in a region of Scotland that […]