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UV Disinfection of Wastewater: A Pilot-Scale Study of Performance

by J. Darby, Univ of California, Davis, United States,
K. Snider, Univ of California, Davis, United States,
G. Tchobanoglous, Univ of California, Davis, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Environmental Engineering

Abstract:

A pilot-scale study of UV disinfection under field conditions was conducted. Inactivation and photoreactivation was well correlated with UV dose. Standards of 100 coliform/100 mL were consistently met when using relatively high quality secondary effluent.

Subject Headings: Ultraviolet radiation | Disinfection | Wastewater management | Field tests | Effluents | Water treatment | Wastewater treatment

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