May 6—It's going to cost you more than double to keep your freshwater swimming pool sanitized this summer over last year, experts say. That's because there is a national shortage of chlorine thanks to ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Chlorine bleach is used in countless cleaning products. You've probably used chlorine while washing dishes, doing laundry, or cleaning your ...

OAK PARK (KABC) -- Last summer a fire destroyed a chlorine manufacturing plant in Louisiana. Now months later, pool owners are hoping the nationwide chlorine shortage won't dry up their plans for the ...

When chlorine is added to pool water as chlorine gas, liquid sodium hypochlorite, or solid calcium hypochlorite, it dissolves and forms two compounds through a chemical reaction: hypochlorous acid and ...

Chlorine is a common element in household cleaning and pesticide products. You’re probably most familiar with its use in pools to keep them free from bacteria and algae. It is naturally a gas but can ...

Many pool owners believe that adding more chlorine ensures cleaner water. However, experts warn that excessive chlorine can irritate skin and eyes, damage filtration systems, and lead to the buildup ...