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Legionella Flushing Record Sheet

A printable weekly log for flushing little-used taps, showers and toilets, so you can show the checks were done.

How to use this sheet

  1. List every little-used outlet in the first column, with its room or location
  2. Flush each one weekly, running it until the water reaches its normal temperature
  3. Write the date and your initials in that week's column
  4. Note anything unusual, such as discoloured water or a tap that would not run hot
  5. Keep completed sheets for at least five years

Legionella Flushing Record SheetAquastead Water · aquasteadwater.co.uk
Building
Month
Responsible person
Outlet and locationTypeWeek 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Notes

Keep completed records for at least five years. General guidance only: follow your own risk assessment where it sets different checks or frequencies.

Frequently asked questions

How often should little-used outlets be flushed?

At least weekly. HSG274 treats any outlet used less than once a week as little used.

How long should records be kept?

Keep legionella records for at least five years.

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Rather we kept the records for you?

Our monitoring contracts carry out the checks and keep a digital log book for every building.