Scientists have identified the byproduct of a chemical used to disinfect tap water and prevent waterborne illnesses.

"A major goal of our work is to identify these chemicals and the reaction pathways through which they form," said Julian ...

Clean drinking water is essential for human survival. While disinfecting water has saved countless lives by preventing ...

For more than four decades, scientists have noticed a mysterious chemical in the treated drinking water of millions of people ...

That byproduct has at last been identified, 40 years after it was first observed, but whether it’s dangerous remains an open ...

Researchers have identified a chemical in certain tap water across the United States as chloronitramide anion. Here's what to ...

A newly identified chemical byproduct may be present in drinking water in about a third of U.S. homes, a study found.

Some water systems decided to use chloramine -- a chemical compound formed by mixing chlorine and ammonia -- as a ...

After decades of research, scientists have identified an unknown chemical byproduct of a disinfectant used to treat drinking ...

It is anticipated that the problem - a lack of enough chlorine in the water - will be resolved within 3 days, county officials said.