There's More Than One Way to Disinfect Effluent With UV Technology

A replacement UV disinfection system cuts costs for energy, parts and maintenance labor at a Massachusetts clean-water plant.

There's More Than One Way to Disinfect Effluent With UV Technology

A control room display shows the status of the UV reactor.

A 2007 expansion of the Town of Ayer (Massachusetts) Wastewater Treatment Plant included UV disinfection to replace gaseous chlorine, eliminating safety concerns and significantly reducing chemical and operation and maintenance costs.

Soon afterward, plant personnel observed that...

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