Drinking Water Disinfection Resources

  1. Dechlorination Of Boiler Makeup Water At Baseload Generation Facility 4/14/2024

    Atlantium Technologies installed a HOD UV system at a North American baseload generation facility to replace GAC filters and provide efficient and effective water treatment. The system ensures low chlorine concentration and reduces bacterial growth.

  2. Drinking Water Disinfection In A New Hampshire Town 4/14/2024

    The town of Hillsborough, NH chose Atlantium's HOD UV system to disinfect their drinking water due to its low disinfection by-products and reliable virus inactivation. Atlantium's UV technology is validated and offers stable and efficient water treatment solutions.

  3. Drinking Water Disinfection At Lunenberg, Massachusetts, USA Local Community 3/6/2024

    In this case study, read how the Lunenburg Water District improved their water disinfection system with the installation of an Atlantium RZ300-11 HOD UV system. The system effectively disinfects water, meets future demands, and eliminates chlorine taste and odor.

  4. Proactive Chemical Mitigation System Enhances Public Safety For Chlorine Disinfection Operations 1/12/2024
    A public works maintenance manager, with responsibilities including multi-site water treatment, credits a proactive chemical mitigation system for enhancing public safety at chlorine disinfection sites that typically operate proximate to exposed populations.
  5. Salt Lake City Public Utilities ‐ Award Winning Big Cottonwood WTP, Experiences Microclor® On‐Site Hypochlorite System Reliability And Safety For Over Six Years 12/21/2023

    Located at the mouth of the Big Cottonwood Canyon, the Big Cottonwood WTP is one of three water treatment facilities providing treated water to Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah. The utility distributes water through about 1,300 miles of transmission and distribution pipe to over 90,500 connections.

  6. Specifying Performance Over Equipment Quickly Reduces THMs In The Colorado Springs' Distribution System 12/21/2023

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, enjoys some of the highest quality drinking water in the country, with most of its water coming from high country snowmelt. Despite its pristine origin in the mountains, the water at the far end of the distribution system is prone to developing trihalomethanes (THMs) due to low turnover and high water age.

  7. Connecticut Water Utility Successfully Removes 45% Of Trihalomethanes (THMs) 12/21/2023

    While the addition of chlorine is one of the safest and most effective means for water disinfection, under certain circumstances chlorine in combination with naturally occurring organic compounds in water can lead to the formation of undesirable disinfection byproducts (DBPs).

  8. What To Know About Staying Safe Around Chlorine 11/28/2023

    Many people encounter chlorine in their daily lives, whether it's as an ingredient in household bleach or an additive that sanitizes water in swimming pools. Chlorine is also used as an antiseptic, a bleaching agent in the production of paper and cloth, and to kill microorganisms in drinking water. But this familiar chemical is also extremely toxic. And because it's ubiquitous in many industries across the U.S., it often is released in chemical accidents and spills.

  9. Liquid Oxygen Supply For Ozone Generation 5/19/2023

    Learn about a project to procure and fabricate large bore piping to reduce field installation. 

  10. Omaha Municipal Utility District 5/19/2023

    Despite the large capital costs invested in a new pressurized CO2 feed system – a competing product to BlueInGreen’s supersaturated carbon dioxide gas-dissolution (CDOX®) technology — facility managers were unsatisfied with its performance