UV Disinfection Yields High Energy Savings for Dairy Facilities

by D. Shaver In the dairy industry, water is an extremely valuable resource because of its wide range of uses throughout the production process for almost all dairy products. With the use of any valuable resource, especially water, comes a heightened awareness of the costs associated with its use, therefore alternate treatment technologies to conventional 


The Benefits of UV for Wastewater Reuse

The widespread use of UV disinfection technology for wastewater treatment globally is evidence, if it were needed, that it is no longer an ’emerging’ technology. Indeed, it is now an accepted, mainstream disinfection method used routinely by water and wastewater engineers across the world to safeguard human health and alleviate environmental pressures. UV is particularly 


Barwon Water employs Berson UV disinfection at the Moorabool Water Treatment Plant

Barwon Water, the Australian state of Victoria’s largest regional urban water corporation, tendered for a USEPA validated UV water disinfection system and then awarded the contract to Fluidquip Australia who supplied the Berson Inline 1000+ USEPA UV system. Barwon Water provides services to more than 295,000 permanent residents. It oversees 12 major reservoirs and 9 


Berson UV Wins Water Disinfection Equipment Award in China

Berson UV-techniek recently won the “2011-2012 Top Ten Brand in Water Disinfection Equipment” award at a ceremony in Beijing, China. It is the second time Berson has won the award. (Mark Cui, Berson’s China Sales Manager, with the Top Ten Brand award) Based on the Annual Satisfaction Index of Water Disinfection Equipment, it is widely 


Aquionics’ UV Systems Help City Reclaim Wetlands

Facility safely treats wastewater and rejuvenates local natural area Erlanger, Kentucky (September 23, 2010) – UV disinfection specialist Aquionics helped the city of Carnation in King County, WA create an innovative, environmentally conscientious way of dealing with wastewater, using the company’s InLine 7500+ UV systems. Aquionics’ UV systems allow Carnation, WA to safely treat wastewater 


UV Disinfection a Safer Choice for Pools According to U of I Study

Aquionics systems reduce exposure to harmful chemical disinfection byproducts Erlanger, Kentucky (August 16, 2010) – A study published by Environmental Science & Technology magazine found that chemicals commonly used to disinfect pool water can pose serious health risks for swimmers. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois (Champaign, Ill.), shows that exposure