Maintenance strategies for on-site water disinfection by ultraviolet lamps on dairy farms

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-12

  Massé, Daniel I ^a   Masse, Lucie ^a   Topp, Edward ^a   Séguin, Guy ^b   Ortega, Lina M ^a   Scott, Andrew ^a   Pariseau, Éric ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b Dairy Farmers of Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dairy farms; Fouling; Potable water; Surface water; Ultraviolet (UV)

Indexed keywords

CLEANING DEVICES; CONTINUOUS OPERATION; DAIRY FARMS; FECAL COLIFORMS; MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES; MANUAL CLEANING; MILKING EQUIPMENT; ULTRA-VIOLET; UV SYSTEMS; UV TECHNOLOGY; WATER DISINFECTIONS;

BACTERIA; EQUIPMENT; FARMS; FOULING; LIGHTING; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS; ULTRAVIOLET DEVICES; ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS; WATER HARDNESS; WATER SUPPLY;

DISINFECTION;

BACTERIUM; DAIRY FARMING; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; EQUIPMENT; FOULING; HARDNESS; IRON; MAINTENANCE; PATHOGENICITY; SURFACE WATER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 83055174581     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrjc.2011.014     Document Type: Article

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