Chlorine is one of the most commonly used chemicals to disinfect water in the United States. For more than 100 years, chlorine has been used to protect against diseases, such as salmonella and ...

No need to fear. The San Antonio Water System uses it as a disinfectant in case there is any bacteria present. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requires that chlorine be added to water, said ...

Do you know what’s in the tap water that you bathe and shower in? Ramon van Meer, the CEO of Afina, joined Studio 512 with some hard facts…and what his company can offer to help. Ramon says, “Our tap ...

Starting July 5, Palm Beach residents may notice a slight chlorine taste and smell coming from their tap water, as West Palm Beach — which supplies the town's drinking water — conducts its annual ...

Person filling a glass with water from kitchen sink - Asiavision/Getty Images Many people are used to relying on having clean tap water for drinking, cooking, and washing their hands without giving it ...

SAN DIEGO — Some residents in San Diego neighborhoods including Pacific Beach and La Jolla told CBS 8 that they have recently picked up on a strong chlorine flavor and questioned what was happening.

In what has become a spring ritual, authorities will temporarily resume the use of chlorine next week to treat drinking water used in the District and parts of Virginia, federal authorities announced ...

Really interesting article, thanks. That's some serious detective work, and a great example of unintended consequences. "visible biofilm" in the ice machine...seems like maybe there's another possible ...