5 Reasons Why Municipalities Choose UV For Wastewater Disinfection
1. It’s simple, safe and environmentally friendly
2. There’s no need to transport, handle, store, or create risk management plans for toxic or corrosive chemicals
3. No disinfection by-products are created which means UV has no negative effects on aquatic life
4. UV provides rapid, effective inactivation of microorganisms for a range of applications including treatment of primary, secondary, stormwater/CSO and tertiary reuse effluent
5. Thanks to advancements made in UV technology, newer systems offer savings in energy, labor, footprint and maintenance
UV Wastewater Disinfection for Small Communities and Towns
Designed for plants that want to operate a simple, highly-reliable basic UV system
- Pre-engineered, pre-tested and pre-wired for quick, inexpensive installation
- Retrofits easily into existing chlorine contact tanks and effluent channels
- Can include built-in stainless steel channels, weirs and highly flexible transition boxes for integration with flanged piping