Chlorine is used in drinking water in very small doses to kill bacteria. With proper use and handling, it is safe to be around. Still, you should always keep it and other chemicals away from children.
If you or someone else experiences signs of chlorine poisoning, it’s crucial to get prompt emergency medical attention. Chlorine is often mixed with water and other chemicals to kill germs in swimming ...
After a chlorine spill that caused a water treatment plant in Cleves to be evacuated Monday evening, officials said there are no immediate risks to the village's water supply. A city employee was ...
Hi! I'm Dominique Leh, your Neighborhood Reporter for Waco and Baylor University. MCLENNAN COUNTY, Texas — Whether you’re in your shower, or getting a glass to drink- several people in our ...
including calcium and magnesium deposits -- these tend to make your water "hard" -- chlorine and fluoride added by water treatment plants, and even heavy metals such as lead, chromium or arsenic ...
Wilcoxson said when her water is not discolored, it smells like chlorine. “I’m the first house off the well. It’s so strong that you cannot breathe it, let alone drink it. I have asthma ...
On Monday night, a chlorine spill at a water treatment plant in Cleves, Ohio, hospitalized one person. Cleves Mayor Chuck Birkholtz confirmed the incident and said the plant was evacuated as a ...