Chlorine-based water treatments create many by-products, but one has been elusive. Its identification sets the stage for studying its health effects.

Since the 1970s, scientists have found chlorinated water can contain chemical byproducts that at high enough doses have been ...

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

“The allowable range for chlorine is 0.2 to 2.0 milligrams per litre in drinking water, and the chlorine in the city’s water ...

In the 20th century, the United States began treating large amounts of its public drinking water supplies with chlorine. This vastly reduced waterborne pathogen-caused disease deaths and illnesses. Ch ...

The town's water district received a positive coliform bacteria result in a routine monthly sample. They say the bacteria is ...

Municipal water is chlorinated, in order to disinfect the water (kill off microbes). However, chlorine also reacts with other ...

The city of Shawnee will begin treating drinking water as part of its yearly maintenance program.