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Water leaks in the hospital setting are concerning because of the possibility of mold growthon porous materials such asdrywallthatmaylead toinfections. Water leaksbehind the line of demarcation in the surgical services suiterequire extra care during the remediation processdue to the high-risk nature of surgical patients. We navigated water leakmitigation and remediation in a surgical suite while keeping surgical operations funning safely.
Publication Date
6-15-2026
Disciplines
Health Services Administration | Infectious Disease
Recommended Citation
Blauw, M. Code wet: Navigating water leak mitigation and remediation behind the red line. Presented at: APIC26; 2026 June 15. Nashville, TN.
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APIC2026, Nashville, TN, June 15-17, 2026.