Water Testing & Compliance Services

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Water Testing & Compliance Services

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Health Systems Sciences (HSS) — Protecting Patient Safety, Facility Infrastructure, and Regulatory Compliance

HSS provides potable water testing, Legionella program support, environmental sampling, and compliance documentation for healthcare facilities, research environments, and institutional campuses.

We help organizations maintain safe water systems, manage microbial risk, and meet regulatory and accrediting requirements.

As a Service-Disabled Veteran–Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), HSS supports VA Medical Centers, DoD hospitals, academic medical systems, and public and private healthcare networks nationwide.

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Core Water Testing Services

Core Water Testing Services

Potable & Domestic Water System Testing

Legionella spp. culture and molecular testing

Total coliforms, E. coli, pseudomonas, HPC

Metal, corrosion, pH, and disinfectant residual evaluation

Fixture & distribution system sampling strategies

ISO 17025 accredited laboratory analysis

Cooling Tower & Building Water System Assessment

Tower basin and drift control inspection

Biofilm presence assessment

Biocide/control program review

Equipment & piping condition evaluation

High-Risk Area & Healthcare-Critical Testing

Patient care and specialty unit distribution points

Dialysis water systems and equipment

Sterile processing and decontamination equipment feeds

Oncology and immunocompromised treatment spaces

Legionella Risk Management & Compliance Support

Water Management Plans (WMP)

  • Development, review, and update of ASHRAE 188 compliant plans
  • On-site system mapping and critical control point identification

Program Audits & Documentation

  • Trend analysis and response action guidance
  • Remediation verification testing after disinfection or system correction
  • Support for:
  • VA/VHA Directive Legionella Requirements
  • ASHRAE 188 & CDC Toolkit
  • CMS QSO-17-30
  • Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards
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Reporting & Interpretation

Every project includes:

  • Clear test result summaries
  • Pass/fail interpretation tied to recognized action thresholds
  • Practical next-step guidance for facility teams
  • Documentation suitable for internal QA, external audit, and regulatory survey

No unclear lab dumps. No unsupported recommendations.

Organizations We Serve

Organizations We Serve

Hospitals & Healthcare Networks

VA & DoD Medical Facilities

Long-Term Care & Assisted Living

University & Research Campuses

Commercial & Government Buildings

Laboratory & Life Science Facilities

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Why Work With HSS

Why Work With HSS

Benefit

  • Testing and recommendations tailored to patient-care environments.
  • Defensible results suitable for regulatory review.
  • Guidance that facilities, infection control, and engineering can use immediately.
  • Meets federal contracting and subcontracting participation goals.

Strength

  • Healthcare-Experienced Environmental Specialists
  • Accredited Laboratory Partnerships
  • Clear, Actionable Reporting
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