Why does my water smell like chlorine?
Chlorine breaks things down and becomes depleted doing so. When chlorine is depleted, it doesn’t just vanish, rather, it is converted to something called a chloramine (sometimes referred to as ‘combined chlorine’). All a chloramine does is give off that odour that people refer to as the chlorine odour.
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