Legionnaires' disease cases have increased nearly tenfold in recent decades, leading to hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations and deaths. Outbreaks are linked to Legionella, a bacteria found in ...

The agency alerted users and suppliers of copper ionization water treatment systems that this method is prohibited by the EU beginning Feb. 1, 2013. Britain's Health and Safety Executive posted a ...

Question: We have a 15,000-gallon vinyl-lined pool equipped with an ionization system and sand filter. The copper level in the pool is recommended to be at 0.3 parts per million. It was much higher, ...

A copper-silver ionization system installed in a building to prevent Legionella in the potable water supply. Legionnaires' disease cases have increased nearly tenfold in recent decades, leading to ...

In the 1980s, copper-silver ionization was used in swimming pools as an alternative to chlorine. Later, in 1994, copper-silver ionization was the first reported effective treatment for controlling ...