Does Your City Use Chlorine or Chloramine to Treat Its Water?
Briefly

Chlorine and chloramine are found in drinking water across the U.S., added for health safety to eliminate germs like E. coli. While these additives are considered public health triumphs, they also create a demand for water filters. Many find chlorine's taste and smell off-putting, prompting the establishment of an industry centered on filtration solutions. It's important to note that over half of major U.S. cities use chloramine instead due to its stability, leading to complications for those using filters targeting chlorine without understanding the differences.
...an entire industry of faucet and countertop and shower filters has sprung up specifically to remove chlorine compounds from the water you drink...
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