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HUMANITARIAN, EMERGENCY & DISASTER RESPONSE

Rapid, Reliable Water Safety for Crisis Conditions

During natural disasters, conflict zones, humanitarian crises, or infrastructure failures, safe water is often unavailable, yet it remains essential for survival. In these environments, contaminated or stagnant water can rapidly spread diseases caused by Legionella pneumophila, NTM, E. coli, Salmonella, and other harmful bacteria. The lack of controlled infrastructure makes traditional water treatment methods unreliable or inaccessible.

Our Anti-Legionella filters, available in both Point-of-Use and Point-of-Entry formats, provide reliable, high-efficiency water safety in field conditions. Designed for rapid deployment, portability, and ease of installation, our systems help protect frontline workers, displaced populations, and patients in critical care during emergencies.

​​With a 0.08 µm ultrafiltration pore size, our filters are:

  • Certified to NSF P376, ASSE 2011-2022, and ASTM F838-2015ae, achieving Log 8 (99.999999%) Legionella and fungi reduction.

  • CE marked, meeting EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184) and EN-16421 standards

Our solutions are ideally suited and specifically configured for deployment in field hospitals, mobile medical units, disaster relief shelters, emergency housing, refugee and humanitarian camps, mobile labs, command posts, rapid response trailers, and infrastructure repair zones.

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Ensuring Water Hygiene in Emergency and Disaster Response Settings

Field Medical Facilities
 

Provides filtered water for handwashing, showers, and clinical use in mobile hospitals and care units

Mobile Command and Operations Centers

Supports rescue teams and coordination staff with clean, safe water in remote or high-stress environments.

Temporary Shelters and Emergency Housing

Ensures safe water for hygiene in high-density, high-risk environments where infrastructure is limited.

Dining & Kitchen Areas
 

Supports hygienic food and beverage preparation by reducing bacterial risks at the source.

Portable Showers, Toilets, and Sanitation Units

Maintains water hygiene in mobile facilities deployed during natural disasters, conflicts, or displacements.

Humanitarian Logistics Hubs and Supply Camps

Secures water quality in base operations that support distribution, aid coordination, and personnel deployment.

Cost-Saving Advantages

  • Helps reduce outbreak response costs in high-risk, resource-limited environments

  • Lowers dependency on bottled water or temporary chemical disinfection

  • Supports funding eligibility and compliance for NGO and government response teams

  • Enhances logistical efficiency through compact, durable, and field-tested designs

  • Protects human wellbeing while reducing liability and reputational risks for aid providers

Crisis-Specific Benefits

  • Provides clean, microbiologically safe water during disaster and recovery operations

  • Helps protect displaced persons and responders from infection when sanitation is limited

  • Enables rapid setup and operation with minimal technical training

  • Complies with international humanitarian and public health standards

  • Enhances credibility of aid organizations through visible safety infrastructure

Water Safety Tools for Emergency and Disaster Response

HUMANITARIAN, EMERGENCY & DISASTER RESPONSE 1. Puregaurd360 in Field hospital shower envir

PurGuard360 - Antibacterial Handheld Shower System (POU)

Showers are critical points in humanitarian, emergency, and disaster response settings, where limited infrastructure, high turnover, and urgent sanitation needs increase the risk of aerosolizing Legionella and other waterborne bacteria.

The PurGuard360 Handheld Shower System provides reliable point-of-use protection in field hospitals, mobile clinics, refugee camps, emergency shelters, and disaster relief stations.

Handheld showers are frequently used for personal hygiene in close proximity to the face and respiratory zone. They are essential for bathing displaced individuals, patients with injuries, and those with compromised immune systems, all of whom may be more vulnerable to microbial exposure in resource-limited environments.

The PurGuard360 Handheld Shower System delivers superior, best-in-class protection against waterborne pathogens.

  • 0.08 µm ultrafiltration delivers certified Log 8 bacterial reduction, supporting water hygiene in high-risk environments.

  • PurGuard360 provides a 99.999999% reduction of Legionella and other waterborne pathogens at the point of use.

  • PurGuard360 provides a 99.99% reduction of fungi (mold) at the point of use.

  • Certified to ASTM F838-2015ae (Log 8 Legionella reduction)

  • Certified to NSF P376 and ASSE 2011-2022 (Legionella and Fungi reduction)

  • Using ABS with Biomaster prevents bacteria and viruses from growing or surviving on the product.

  • Purpose-built for field hospitals, emergency shelters, mobile clinics, and disaster relief operations.

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SkyStream - Antibacterial Mounted Shower System (POU)

In humanitarian, emergency, and disaster response operations, mobile shower units are essential for maintaining personal hygiene in field hospitals, shelters, and temporary camps. However, these units often rely on water sources that may be contaminated or inconsistently treated, posing a risk of aerosolizing pathogens such as Legionella, NTM, and other waterborne bacteria.

The SkyStream Mounted Showerhead System provides reliable, high-efficiency bacterial reduction directly at the outlet, delivering effective filtration where fixed infrastructure is unavailable and water quality is uncertain.

Deployed in close proximity to the face and respiratory zone, these mobile showerheads are used by individuals who may be immunocompromised, injured, or otherwise vulnerable, making microbial mitigation essential.

Without proper point-of-use filtration, mobile shower systems can become vectors for waterborne bacteria, requiring effective safeguards to reduce exposure and support hygiene in crisis conditions.

The SkyStream Mounted Showerhead System delivers reliable point-of-use protection where hygiene and vulnerable population safety are critical in mobile and emergency sanitation setups.

  • 0.08 µm ultrafiltration delivers certified Log 8 bacterial reduction, supporting water hygiene in high-risk environments.

  • SkyStream reduces Legionella and other waterborne pathogens with 99.999999% efficiency.

  • Certified to ASTM F838-2015ae (Log 8 Legionella reduction)

  • Designed for mobile clinics, field hospitals, emergency shelters, and disaster response sanitation units.

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TapTech Pro - Antibacterial Point-of-Use Faucet Filtration (POU)

Faucets in humanitarian and emergency response settings are critical exposure points, often used in high-demand environments such as field hospitals, mobile clinics, and temporary shelters where hygiene is essential. These outlets are particularly vulnerable to contamination from stagnant water, biofilm buildup, and splash-back, especially when sourced from untreated or uncertain water supplies.

In crisis conditions where vulnerable individuals are present and the risk of microbial exposure is elevated, proactive filtration at the point of use is crucial to ensure water safety.

The TapTech Pro filtration system provides reliable, high-efficiency bacterial reduction directly at the faucet. It helps reduce microbial risks and supports safe water use for handwashing, wound care, and daily hygiene in rapidly deployed medical and relief operations.

The TapTech Pro faucet filtration delivers superior, best-in-class protection against waterborne pathogens.

  • 0.08 µm ultrafiltration reduces Legionella, E. coli, Salmonella, and other waterborne microbial contaminants at the faucet with 99.999999% reduction efficiency (Log 8) at the point of use.

  • Provides a 99.99% reduction efficiency of fungi (mold) at the point of use.

  • Ideal for supporting patient safety, rapid response during contamination events, and enhancing water safety in high-risk environments.

  • Certified to ASTM F838-2015ae with Log 8 Legionella reduction

  • Certified to NSF P376 and ASSE 2011-2022 (Legionella and Fungi reduction)

  • CE marked; compliant with EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184 and EN-16421

  • Using ABS with Biomaster prevents bacteria and viruses from growing or surviving on the product.

  • Ensures safe water for handwashing, hygiene, and clinical care in high-risk environments

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Antibacterial Filtration Solutions for Emergency Water Supply

In emergency response situations, access to clean and safe water is critical for sustaining operations, maintaining hygiene, and protecting vulnerable populations.

Water sources in these settings, whether trucked in, stored, or drawn from local supplies, are often at risk of contamination by harmful microorganisms.

While taste and appearance may vary, the primary concern is the presence of waterborne bacteria such as Legionella, E. coli, Salmonella, and NTM.

Without proper treatment, even short-term exposure can pose significant risks, particularly in field hospitals, shelters, and mobile units.

The TotalPure filtration system provides high-efficiency bacterial reduction, making emergency water supplies safe for essential uses including drinking, washing, medical preparation, and food service.

Our Inline Pureflow, AquaGuard Pro, and TotalPure filtration systems deliver superior, best-in-class protection for mobile water supplies in emergency and disaster response operations, ensuring safe and reliable water wherever infrastructure is limited or compromised. 

  • Certified to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53, our filters support the prevention of waterborne pathogens, including Legionella and NTM, and offer broad-spectrum bacterial risk reduction against a wide range of waterborne threats.

  • Compliant with NSF P376 and ASSE 2011-2022 (Legionella and fungi reduction).

  • The Inline Pureflow, AquaGuard Pro, and TotalPure reduce Legionella, NTM, E. coli, Salmonella, and other waterborne pathogens with 99.999999% efficiency.

  • Remove chlorine, chloramine, sediment, and corrosion-causing contaminants

  • Supports regulatory compliance, operational consistency, and hygiene protocols across various critical applications.

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Antibacterial Water Protection for Temporary Shelters and Emergency Housing

In temporary shelters and emergency housing environments, specific areas such as shared hygiene stations, medical tents, and food preparation zones face increased risks of exposure to waterborne pathogens due to frequent water use and inconsistent water quality.

These high-risk zones require targeted water safety strategies to help mitigate microbial risks such as Legionella, NTM, E. coli, Salmonella, and other harmful bacteria. To support infection prevention efforts and meet emergency health standards, installing Point of Entry (POE) filtration systems at water access points is essential.

The TotalPure POE System provides high-efficiency bacterial reduction where it is most needed, ensuring reliable protection in crisis conditions.

Combining Point of Entry (POE) and Point of Use (POU) filtration creates a dual-layer defense that enhances water safety, minimizes pathogen exposure, and helps safeguard the well-being of displaced individuals and response personnel.

The TotalPure Point-of-Entry (POE) System offers high-efficiency filtration at designated entry points to safeguard critical zones.

  • Designed for temporary shelters, mobile clinics, emergency housing units, and other high-risk zones in crisis response settings.

  • TotalPure reduces Legionella and other waterborne pathogens - 99.999999% efficiency.

  • Advanced three-stage POE filtration removes particulates, chlorine, odors, and waterborne pathogens

  • Minimizes the risk of Legionella outbreaks by reducing bacterial load within specific distribution lines

  • Built to handle continuous flow, localized high-volume demand, and high pressure

  • Supports regulatory compliance, localized water safety plans, and infection prevention measures within defined areas.

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