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Plano, North Texas Municipal Water District to use chlorine-only briefly during annual maintenance
Summary
City of Plano and the North Texas Municipal Water District said they will temporarily stop adding ammonia to water (ending chloramine use) and rely on chlorine alone during routine annual maintenance; officials said chlorine levels remain unchanged and water is safe to drink though some residents may notice a stronger chlorine taste or smell.
A City of Plano utility staff member said the City and the North Texas Municipal Water District will temporarily stop adding ammonia and use chlorine-only during the district’s routine annual water system maintenance.
The shift removes chloramine — a disinfectant that pairs ammonia and chlorine — for a short period, a staff member said, and is intended as a small operational adjustment during scheduled maintenance.…
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