To eliminate rail shipments of chlorine — which carry with them the danger that a terrorist attack or accidental derailment could unleash a poisonous cloud of gas — the Metro Wastewater Reclamation ...

Disinfection tests were carried out at pilot scale to compare the disinfection efficiency of ozone, sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), peracetic acid (PAA), and UV irradiation. Total coliforms, fecal ...

The demand for chlorine disinfectants is increasing due to rising public awareness about sanitation and hygiene, particularly in developing nations. Government regulations for water quality and the ...

As anyone who’s ever owned a pet fish or gone to a public swimming pool knows, chlorine is commonly used to disinfect water. Ironically, when it comes to sewage treatment, it may be doing just the ...

Chlorine, a disinfectant used in most wastewater treatment plants, may be failing to eliminate pharmaceuticals from wastes. As a result, trace levels get discharged from the treatment plants into ...

The city of Superior is looking to eliminate nearly 11 tons of chlorine from its wastewater treatment process. The council approved a proposal Tuesday by Strand Associates to provide preliminary ...

Each year at least 2 million Americans are infected with bacteria that cannot be treated with antibiotics, and at least 23,000 of these people die, according to the Centers for Disease Control. These ...

A big change to Boulder’s process for treating wastewater is not new — but it’s working. The city’s wastewater treatment plant northeast of town on 75th Street introduced a new $3 million disinfection ...

Pinconning Wastewater Treatment Plant gets D.E.Q. grant for updates and repairs UV treatment lamps shine through wastewater as it is prepared for discharge into the Pinconning River at the Pinconning ...

Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility’s AWWU John M. Asplund Wastewater Treatment Facility AWWTF is a primary municipal treatment facility currently processing an average of 28 million gallons per ...