Ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) have rapidly evolved as a promising alternative to conventional mercury-based UV lamps in water disinfection systems. Their compact size, reduced energy ...

Though chlorine has been the most common and well-known method of water treatment for many decades, in Logan Township, another form of disinfection reigns supreme. Logan Township has used ultraviolet ...

The Appleton water plant tests UV light for disinfection but hasn't changed its treatment process. The Neenah water plant has been using UV light since 2007. Q: I remember reading some time ago that ...

In theory ultraviolet (UV) light kills the majority of bacteria in drinking water. In terms of public safety, UV light achieves this in a way that does not introduce harmful chemicals into the water.

GRANITE CITY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois American Water recently invested approximately $6 million to construct Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection at the Granite City water treatment plant. The new ...

A team of UC Riverside researchers has uncovered a potential breakthrough in solar desalination that could reduce the need for energy-intensive saltwater treatment.

A team of UC Riverside researchers has uncovered a potential breakthrough in solar desalination that could reduce the need for energy-intensive ...

Tap water supplied to the public in Kuressaare, capital of Estonia's largest island, Saaremaa, is now being treated by Ultraviolet (UV) light. The water had been chlorinating the water since an ...

Earning themselves the moniker of "forever chemicals" due to their ability to persist for a long time in the environment, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are increasingly being ...