PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Mon River is the water source for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania American Water customers. Next month, that water will be undergoing a new treatment process involving ...
Americans have clean and safe drinking water because water-supply companies rigorously treat it to adhere to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. While chlorine has long been used ...
STOCKTON (CBS13) — More than 1,000 people gathered at Stockton to find out of their drinking water is safe. The concern is over the city's planned use of the chemical disinfectant chloramine in the ...
Here are some facts about chloramine from the federal Environmental Protection Agency and from the state Department of Environmental Protection. What is chloramine? A mix of chlorine and ammonia used ...
Q. Most water-supply companies nationwide are switching to chloramine instead of chlorine for water disinfection. What are the effects of it on humans and pets? A. Chloramine is a chemical compound ...
The Tulsa Metropolitan Utility Authority is pushing back against what it calls ‘misinformation’ about Tulsa’s water supply. The three candidates for Tulsa’s mayor usually debate jobs and budgets and ...
On the day The Patriot-News editorial "It's OK to drink up" was published (April 8), I was again fielding calls from Vermont citizens who say they are suffering health problems as a result of drinking ...
Chloramine can cause rubber parts in plumbing systems to deteriorate, sometimes leaving an oily residue in tubs or sinks. It's not a major problem and hasn't been well publicized. The San Francisco ...
Some area residents may soon be drinking water disinfected with chloramine rather than chlorine, as Crescenta Valley Water District officials contemplate switching the method to avoid a detected ...