The summer swimming season could be hit hard by a chlorine shortage yet again, leaving residents frustrated as they look to prepare for summer fun.
After the worst chlorine shortage on record last year, many pool supply stores are still implementing quantity restrictions on customers to manage the ongoing crisis.
"It was a struggle to get chlorine last year," said Bob Jones, president at American Sale."We sold as much as we sell in the entire summer season in two weeks last year." Two major factors are leading to the shortage. High demand from a pandemic swimming pool boom and a major chemical plant fire in Louisiana that devastated production capacity.
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