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Healthy Swimming

Contamination Burden Technical Committee

Leadership

Chairperson: Geoff Brown, Compass Minerals
Steering Committee Liaison: Joe Hunsaker, Counsilman & Hunsaker

Members

Scope of Work

The Contamination Burden Technical Committee will examine the scope, source, quantity, type, and effects of contamination burdens on the aquatic facility. This will include, but not be limited to contamination-related and remediation issues such as: bather load, bathhouses and showering requirements, pool cleaning, cleaning techniques and schedules, cleaning equipment, pool operation, facility maintenance, water supply and waste disposal, decks and equipment, design and construction, food and drink restrictions, pool cleaning systems, disinfection and turnover rates, and other issues affecting contamination burden.

Information and Assistance

To contact this technical committee with questions or comments, please email MAHC@cdc.gov.

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