Researchers from Spain’s University of Jaen have developed a novel technology for wastewater disinfection and the production of PV energy. The Open SoWat system is designed for tertiary treatment – ...

Poultry scientists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture are testing new technology aimed at reducing the substantial amount of water typically used to process chicken for ...

Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation has been an alternative disinfection technology for water treatment over the past few decades. Compared to conventional free chlorine disinfectant, a combination process ...

After more than 20 years of disinfecting and neutralizing microorganisms in Laramie’s wastewater, the Laramie Water Treatment Plant is replacing its UV disinfection system. The Laramie City Council ...

Some natural gas extraction operations have sent the highly saline water left over from hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to wastewater treatment plants for disposal. These plants then discharge ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - In addition to new carbon filters to reduce PFAS chemicals in Ann Arbor's drinking water, city officials are planning more upgrades to address another contaminant. The city plans to ...

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 ...

Pilot testing of a new ultraviolet wastewater disinfection system has started at the Kola nuclear power plant. For one of the largest consumers of water in the Murmansk Region (more than 1 billion ...

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 Fayetteville Public Works Commission is a utility based in Fayetteville, NC. The Fayetteville Public Works Commission will temporarily stop adding ammonia to its water treatment disinfection ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- When Triangle residents turned on their faucets Friday morning they may have noticed a different smell than usual. If they took a sip, it might have tasted a little ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The city of Akron has issued an alert for drinking water affecting thousands of residents. During routine testing of the city’s water system, the Ohio Environmental Protection ...