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Ultraviolet disinfection

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028975

UV light used to disinfect drinking water involves (1) generating UV light with the desired germicidal properties and (2) delivering (or transmitting) that light to pathogens.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028975
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental technologies
AbbreviationUV Disinfection
ReferencesAdapted from EPA Ultraviolet Disinfection Guidance Manual for the Final Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule at http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/disinfection/lt2/pdfs/guide_lt2_uvguidance.pdf
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028975",
  "term": "Ultraviolet disinfection",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Ultraviolet Disinfection",
  "definition": "UV light used to disinfect drinking water involves (1) generating UV light with the desired germicidal properties and (2) delivering (or transmitting) that light to pathogens.",
  "abbreviation": "UV Disinfection",
  "subject": "Environmental technologies",
  "references": [
    "Adapted from EPA Ultraviolet Disinfection Guidance Manual for the Final Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule at http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/disinfection/lt2/pdfs/guide_lt2_uvguidance.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ultraviolet-disinfection/"
}

Record 28,182 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.