Wastewater Treatment Energy Saving Recommendation – Introduce Peracetic Acid Before Ultraviolet Treatment

Part of the work SC E3 does includes participating in site visits to perform energy conservation assessments. SC E3 has been involved with several assessments at wastewater treatment facilities and has developed recommendations that could be implemented at other sites as ways to reduce energy use and save money. Below is a sample recommendation for the addition of a peracetic acid feeder system ahead of an ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system.

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