The combined performance of UV light and chlorine during reclaimed water disinfection

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 935-940

  Montemayor, M ^a   Costan, A ^a   Lucena, F ^a   Jofre, J ^a   Munoz J ^b   Dalmau, E ^b   Mujeriego, R ^c   Sala, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Empresa Mixta d'Aigües de la Costa Brava   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d Consorci de la Costa Brava ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorine disinfection; Combined disinfection; Disinfection assessment; UV light disinfection; Water reclamation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CHLORINE DISINFECTION; COMBINED DISINFECTION; DISINFECTION ASSESSMENT; UV LIGHT DISINFECTION;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

CHLORINE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HYPOCHLORITE;

BACTERIA; CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHLORINE; CHLORITE; DISINFECTION; PATHOGEN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; COLIPHAGE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDICATOR ORGANISM; PROTOZOON; SPAIN; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VIRUS; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CHLORINE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPOCHLOROUS ACID; PROTOZOA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIRUSES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 43949130753     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.206     Document Type: Article

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