Considerations in Testing Disinfection, Treatment Equipment for Recreational versus Drinking Water

摘要

Disinfection of water to prevent disease can be accomplished with a variety of technologies and approaches and is one of the primary focuses of those in the water industry. As such, various NSF/ANSI standards related to water address disinfection technology through detailed and rigorous testing requirements. Some have wondered why there are multiple standards and test methods related to disinfection efficacy. After all, disinfection is disinfection and water is water, right?