By Cori Watkins, contributing editor, UV Solutions According to the YouTube video How the Water You Flush Becomes the Water You Drink ¹, enough wastewater is generated globally to fill 400,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools every day. Ben Glickstein, director of communications, WateReuse Association, explained how his organization, in collaboration with IUVA and other … [Read more...] about Embracing Recycled Water: A Conversation with Ben Glickstein at WateReuse Association
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Clean Water for All: UV4Good Brings Sustainable Solutions to Vulnerable Communities
Richard Mariita, MSc., Ph.D.; Tatiana Koutchma, Ph.D.; Maksym Bazhal, Ph.D.; Olena Kushnir, Ph.D. and Ken Sturgess, UV4Good UV4Good harnesses the power of ultraviolet germicidal (UV-C) light to deliver clean water, air and food and explore its potential for healthier environments in vulnerable communities. The power of UV light can tackle contamination by harmful microbes, … [Read more...] about Clean Water for All: UV4Good Brings Sustainable Solutions to Vulnerable Communities
Healthcare and Water Treatment Facilities Discuss UV Disinfection
Izzy Medeiros, MS Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, izzy.medeiros@unh.edu James P. Malley Jr., Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, UV Solutions and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, jim.malley@unh.edu Reaching out to all the contacts on the Qualtrics survey (which totals 45), the … [Read more...] about Healthcare and Water Treatment Facilities Discuss UV Disinfection
UV Technology and One Water Research Around the Globe
IUVA One Water By corresponding authors Izzy Medeiros and James P. Malley, Jr., Ph.D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire The following represent interesting UV water-related presentations from the last six months. Developing the United Kingdoms’ First Draft UV Validation Protocol Author Ian Mayor-Smith The development of … [Read more...] about UV Technology and One Water Research Around the Globe
UV Water Disinfection – Multi-Power, Multi-Exposure, Multi-Wavelength
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV Solutions In water disinfection, as in so many other things, one size does not fit all. The differences in geographic location, site accessibility, available energy, local culture and economic condition among water users create unique demands for planning, installing and operating water disinfection technology. Technological options, UV type and … [Read more...] about UV Water Disinfection – Multi-Power, Multi-Exposure, Multi-Wavelength
What Will They Think of Next?
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV Solutions The power and utility of ultraviolet light is undisputed, and the technology can be found in places far and wide. Just when we are sure that every possible base has been covered, someone puts UV to use in another novel way. Fire and Water If there is one commodity that every fire department needs, it is water. In Wales, one fire and … [Read more...] about What Will They Think of Next?
Operator’s Corner: UV-AOPs for Water Reuse and Remediation: If You Had to Do It All Over Again…
Izzy Medeiros, MS Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, izzy.medeiros@unh.edu James P. Malley Jr., Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, UV Solutions and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, jim.malley@unh.edu The focus of this quarter’s survey was reaching out to facilities that have … [Read more...] about Operator’s Corner: UV-AOPs for Water Reuse and Remediation: If You Had to Do It All Over Again…
UV Technology and One Water Research Around the Globe
Corresponding Authors: Izzy Medeiros and James P. Malley, Jr., Ph.D. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of New Hampshire Exciting UV Water Related Presentations at the IUVA WORLD CONGRESS The IUVA World Congress took place September 10-13, 2023, in Festival City, Dubai, U.A.E. with a wide variety of presentations in all areas of UV technology … [Read more...] about UV Technology and One Water Research Around the Globe
Early Bird Registration Opens for 2024 WateReuse Symposium
Register today at the lowest rate for 2024 WateReuse Symposium being held in Denver, Colorado, on March 11-14. The annual WateReuse Symposium is the premier conference on water recycling — attracting water professionals and water reuse practitioners globally for knowledge-sharing, networking, and collaboration. The event is planned in collaboration with The Water Research … [Read more...] about Early Bird Registration Opens for 2024 WateReuse Symposium
Innovation: Water Purification with UV Advanced Oxidation
Liz Stevens, writer, UV Solutions At the 2022 IUVA Americas Conference, Jennifer Osgood of CDM Smith presented a paper, coauthored by Dave MacNevin, entitled, “Reuse Innovation with UV Advanced Oxidation.” The paper discussed details of Florida-based Palm Beach County’s Green Cay Phase 2 Project, overseen by the Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department, to expand the … [Read more...] about Innovation: Water Purification with UV Advanced Oxidation