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With UV you will still need to add something to the pool for residual protection. Using a salt water system you are making chlorine from salt. There are alternatives that are chemical free. One method use electronic oxidation and ioniztion and is 100% chemical free.

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Q: Is salt water and ultra violet light effective for treatment of swimming pools and do you still need chlorine?
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