Thursday 04 December 2008
Public health - cooling tower notification

Cooling Tower Notification

The Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers Regulations 1992 require that all premises where cooling towers and evaporative condensers are situated must register with their Local Authority.

The main purpose is to identify areas where there is a risk of the spread of infectious disease (For example, Legionnaire’s Disease).

The registration form is available below:

Cooling towers and evaporative condensers regulations application (Microsoft Word 26KB).

Alternatively, you can request the form by:

Telephone: 01249 706555

Or write to:

Environmental Health Team
Community and Environment
North Wiltshire District Council
MonktonPark
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 1ER


To view the public register of Cooling Towers in North Wiltshire, please click on the link below:

Public_Register - Cooling Towers

Further Reading

Copies of 'The Control of Legionnella Bacteria in Water Systems: Approved code of Practice and Guidance’ (ISBN 0 7176 1772 6) are available from:

HSE Books
PO Box 1999
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 2WA

Tel: 01787 881165 or Fax: 01787 313995

Website: http://www.hsebooks.co.uk (External Link)