A chlorine shortage may make it more difficult for pool owners to buy the sanitizing tabs. Summer is around the corner, but anyone who is looking forward to a refreshing dip in the pool to cool ...

Typically, Chris Melanson at Pools & Cues & Spas of Auburn orders 7,000 pounds of tabs a year. After the incident in Louisiana, he ordered 15,000 pounds of tabs in September 2020.

A chlorine shortage has the potential to put a damper on summer across the Tri-State area, with anyone looking forward to a refreshing dip in the pool to cool off possibly in for a big shock.

A chlorine shortage may make it more difficult for pool owners to buy the sanitizing tabs. Chlorine supplies are running low due to a fire at a chemical plant in Louisiana last August that was ...

Pool supply companies have been sounding the alarm about the shortage, which is beginning to show up in the marketplace. For example, a 50-pound bucket of chlorine tablets from the In the Swim ...

One local pool company told 2 News the demand for chlorine tablets is similar to the demand in toilet paper during the shutdowns. People are stock-piling chlorine and even selling them online at a ...

A chlorine shortage may make it more difficult for pool owners to buy the sanitizing tabs. Summer is around the corner, but anyone who is looking forward to a refreshing dip in the pool to cool ...

As a result, prices for tabs have skyrocketed. "A steep price increase is likely. The extent of the chlorine shortage is still unknown," said B&B Pool and Spa Center, a Chestnut Ridge, NY-based ...

Summer is around the corner, but anyone who is looking forward to a refreshing dip in the pool to cool off may be in for a big "shock." 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West ...