Chlorine can kill germs on surfaces, but it's more effective at cleaning water— here's why chlorine is better off in your pool

Chlorine needs over 15 minutes to kill some viruses, which is why it is best used as a disinfectant in the water supply or in pools where it can sit.
KVUE

Chlorine rinse in Round Rock leads to tap water changes

ROUND ROCK, Texas — Residents in Round Rock might notice a distinct scent to their tap water over the next several weeks. The city said it's changing its water disinfectant over the course of a month, ...

Greene County to switch water disinfectant method to chloramines starting October

Greene County will temporarily change its water disinfectant method from free chlorine to chloramines starting October 6, ...
Palm Beach Daily News

Palm Beach tap water may have slight chlorine taste starting July 5. Here's why

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 ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee disinfects its water to ensure safety for residents. Here's what you should know

Drinking water is much in the news these days, as PFAS contaminations continue to spread across the state and private well owners clash with big agriculture over phosphorous and nitrates that can get ...
KSLA

Temporary change to disinfection process of Texarkana water upcoming

TEXARKANA (KSLA) - Information provided by Texarkana Water Utilities: Texarkana Water Utilities (TWU) will begin a temporary change to the method of disinfecting our drinking water beginning May 12, ...