That pungent pool odour isn’t chlorine; it’s actually a chemical reaction between chlorine and bodily fluids, primarily urine.

The pungent smell of chlorine at your local swimming pool may reassure you that the chemicals used to kill germs and bacteria ...

You might have noticed that pools can have very strong smells. However, it’s likely not the chlorine you smell. It actually ...

There’s nothing quite like the sight of a perfectly clean, sparkling pool on a hot day. But keeping a pool that way involves ...

To prevent this, take a few minutes to follow these simple tips before you jump in the pool. 1. Rinse skin before swimming Chlorine can cause skin irritation. While technically water proof ...

The Department of Health proposed new public swimming pool regulations as a result of a new law but industry experts say they ...

The leak was found in a learner pool, the fire service said Nine children and two adults have been taken to hospital following a chlorine leak at a swimming pool in west London, the London ...

The pH measures how acidic or basic pool water is. The CDC recommends keeping pools at a pH of 7.0 to 7.8. If the chlorine concentration is higher than recommended, it could irritate your eyes and ...

Sportspark at the University of East Anglia is used by members of the public as well as university students and staff A swimming pool that had ... national shortage of chlorine is to reopen ...

Chlorine, a harmful irritant ... fire department responded to a chemical decomposition incident of a swimming pool chemical giving off smoke at the BioLab facility, according to a Georgia ...

“When the chemicals stored in our facility come into contact with water, they slowly release chlorine — as they are intended to do when sanitizing a swimming pool,” BioLab said in a ...