Onsite sewage treatment systems commonly disinfect harmful viruses and bacteria using unsaturated soil conditions.
It’s not uncommon to come across sites with insufficient soil and applications where treated effluent is applied to the surface, reused on site or directly discharged into a water body.In these instances, other disinfection techniques are needed to protect public health. Historically, the most common approaches in these instances for decentralized systems have been chlorine and UV disinfection.New optionsOzone (O3) disinfection is an up-and-coming technology in decentralized projects particularly in California. Ozone is a powerful oxidant that can effectively disinfect wastewater by destroying bacteria, viruses and other














