Cooling towers and evaporative condensers

Registering cooling towers and evaporative condensers.

All business or premises that have cooling towers and evaporative condensers within South Staffordshire needs to register with this department. Cooling towers and evaporative condensers help to remove excess heat from sites like power stations or chemical plants.

Why do you need to notify us?

The main purpose of the law is to help in the investigation of legionnaires' disease.  

Some air conditioning systems may pose potential health risks if not properly maintained, for example, those which use evaporative cooling. 

The main purposes of the registration are to: 

  • identify potential areas that could increase the possibility of the spread of infectious disease, such as Legionella 
  • ensure that suitable control measures are in place to protect employees and the general public from the risk of infection by such organisms. 

How do we notify you?

  • Apply by completing the notification form.  - U drive Cooling towers. 
  • Alternatively you can now apply online.
  • There is no fee for this application. 

What do we do if the If a tower becomes redundant or dismantled?

This should also be notified to us by email . 

 

Public Register

For a list of cooling towers & evaporative condensers in South Staffordshire please visit Public Copy of Register 

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