Municipality of Southwest Middlesex: Alternative Secondary Disinfection
Information on a drinking water project through the Showcasing Water Innovation program.
Project overview
Test and install an alternative secondary disinfection system for municipal drinking water distribution systems.
Hydrogen peroxide will be used instead of chlorine to reduce the amount of potentially harmful disinfection byproducts.
Expected outcomes
- reduce or eliminate disinfection byproducts in drinking water
- demonstrate a viable alternative to chlorine disinfection
Organization website
Municipality of Southwest Middlesex
Contacts
Jamie Francisco
Public Works Manager
jfrancisco@southwestmiddlesex.ca
Updated: September 02, 2021
Published: March 20, 2014