LAFAYETTE — The closure of chlorine producing plant in Lake Charles is the source of a nationwide shortage of the pool cleaning chemical. BioLab chlorine plant was one of the nation's biggest chlorine ...

TABLET FORM MAY BE HARD TO COME BY. >> The Reporter: A SHORTAGE OF THE TABLETS, MIXED WITH THE DEMAND INCREASING ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AS TEMPERATURES RISE, COULD IMPACT LOCAL POOL OWNERS. FOR MANY POOL ...

The life of the pool party may be in short supply this year. A chlorine shortage is hitting the swimming pool industry as prices skyrocket from the demand as summer kicks off next month. "We do a lot ...

Keeping your pool clean and inviting this summer could become more challenging than ever, as market forces have converged to reduce chlorine supplies and drive up prices. And that’s not something ...

As hot summer temperatures descend upon South Florida, the price of relief — plunging into that cool, blue swimming pool in your backyard — continues to increase. Pool owners who depend on trichlor ...

As temperatures have risen across South Florida in recent weeks, so has our desire to escape the heat by dipping into the refreshing clear water in our backyard swimming pools. But keeping that pool ...

Michigan residents might have to hold off on donning their bathing suits and swimming goggles: The nation is facing a chlorine shortage as summer begins. The shortage is happening because more people ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - As summer approaches, now is the time for many to start prepping their pools to keep cool. However, many pool owners may find themselves spending more than usual to clean it ...

Hurricane Laura caused a fire last August that destroyed one of the nation’s largest makers of trichlor tablets. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a ...