Case Studies
We have set out a number of case studies below demonstrating the range of work we have carried out.
Water System upgrade
We were contracted to carry out a Risk assessment on a water system at a large Fabrication company in the UK. Water samples were also taken from various parts of the water system and analysed in the lab.
Fitting of taps to GRP Tank
We fitted some taps to the outside of a GRP tank which made it much easier for the client to draw water from the tank.
Barrow-in-Furness Legionella outbreak
The worst outbreak of Legionnaires Disease in the UK killed 7 people and infected 172 others. The cause was traced to a contaminated cooling tower
Legionella Bacteria eradicated from water tank - Case Study
DCS dealt with Legionella bacteria found within the hot water system of a residential building.
Legionnella in a Leisure Centre
A leisure centre was closed while isolated areas were disinfected after it emerged that a technician had been diagnosed with Legionnaires disease. This case study sets out the issues faced by the client
Victorian Well Cleaned out
Situated on an Abbey site, this Victorian Well, which was still in use, required a thorough clean out!
Legionella discovered in cooling towers at Bulmer
Bulmer, the cider manufacturers, admitted responsibility for the Legionnaires' disease outbreak which led to 2 deaths and 20 people contracting the disease.


