What are the advantages of UV?
Some of the advantages of using ultraviolet include: – It effectively destroys microorganisms such as bacteria, algae, protozoa and viruses; – Does not require chemicals, so it does not produce byproducts; – It’s readily available; – Equipment is relatively easy to operate and maintain; – It has short contact times; – Can eliminate chlorine / chloramines and associated byproducts; – In air treatment, can destroy mold spores; – Does not affect the taste or mineral content of the water; – It does not waste water.