Pictures of Cooling Towers
- Use these photos to serve as examples for identifying cooling towers in buildings.
- In an outbreak scenario, identifying cooling towers quickly and accurately is essential to limiting the number of people exposed to Legionella.
Visual characteristics
A picture of a large cooling tower with easily visible water lines.
A picture of a cooling tower with easily visible fan blades.
A picture of older and newer cooling towers installed next to each other.
A cooling tower with side fans (highlighted with arrows), which are difficult to see from aerial photographs.
A round-shaped cooling tower; cooling towers coming in various shapes, sizes, and configurations.
An elevated, round-shaped cooling tower.
An elevated cooling tower with a side fan that is not visible.
Aerial and satellite imagery
An aerial picture of two banks of cooling towers on top of a large building.
An aerial picture of several structures with varying sizes of cooling towers easily visible.
An aerial picture of a large building with multiple cooling towers on top.
An aerial picture of several buildings that have air conditioning units, not cooling towers.
An aerial picture of several buildings that do not have cooling towers.
