Why did Disneyland shut down their cooling towers in early November?


Why did Disneyland shut down their cooling towers in early November? Officials with Orange County Health Care Agency contacted bosses of the theme park after they detected the 12 cases of Legionnaires' disease among both visitors and residents in Anaheim. Disney took action and shut down the two water cooling towers after officials detected high levels of the bacteria from the virus.


What does Legionella smell like?

Can you smell Legionella? Yes, it's possible to Smell legionella. Your water may have a distinct rotten egg or sulfur smell when it's contaminated.