Tag: Disinfection
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Reuse application for two additions to UV range
Two new additions to the Xylem range of medium-pressure ultraviolet (UV) disinfection systems are said by the manufacturer to be particularly suitable for wastewater reuse, as well as fish-farming and swimming-pool applications.
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Florida company to build Clearwater RO desalination plant
Poole & Kent Company of Florida has been awarded a contract to install a reverse‑osmosis desalination plant in Clearwater, Florida.
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UTEP team claims method for ridding effluent of EDCs
Additional use of ultraviolet (UV) light and chlorine can ultimately remove endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), according to research carried out at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Texas, USA.
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STS transfers NaClO generators to joint venture
Severn Trent Services has transferred its ClorTec® on-site sodium hypochlorite generation product line to Severn Trent De Nora, a joint venture to provide marine and offshore disinfection with Italy’s Gruppo de Nora.
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Former AWWA VP joins NeoTech UV company
The former general manager of Indio Water Authority in California, Debra Kaye, has been been appointed by NeoTech Aqua Solutions Inc, provider of UV disinfection systems, as vice-president of global municipal technologies.
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UV for large-scale wastewater reuse launched
A closed-vessel ultraviolet (UV) disinfection solution, optimized for large-scale wastewater treatment plants, industrial and water reuse applications has been launched by Xylem.
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Metawater launches North American business
Metawater, a joint venture established in 2008 by merging the water treatment divisions of Japan’s Fuji Electric and NGK Insulators, announced at the start of the San Antonio event that it was launching Metawater USA Inc.
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Aquatech shale-gas treatment center opened
The formal opening of a central water treatment center set up for shale gas producers in Pennsylvania by local company Aquatech took place on 18 April 2013.
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Danish UF membrane proves sterilization properties
The ultrafiltration (UF) Silicon Carbide (SiC) membrane product manufacturered by Denmark’s LiqTech International Inc has been approved for liquid sterilization according to the recognized ASTM standard F838‑05 for liquid filtration.
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IWA looks at organic matter in treatment and reuse
The International Water Association (IWA) is holding a specialist conference with the Australian Water Association (AWA) in Perth in October 2013 on natural organic matter (NOM), which will look at its effects on water treatment and reuse, and desalination.