Texarkana Water Utilities Switching to Chlorine Disinfection Temporarily

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:43 AM

Texarkana Water Utilities will temporarily switch its water disinfection process from chloramine to chlorine-only starting May 12 for about three weeks.

Texarkana Water Utilities will temporarily switch its water disinfection process from chloramine to chlorine-only starting May 12 for about three weeks. This routine maintenance helps clean pipes and improve water quality. During this time, residents may notice a stronger chlorine smell or slight discoloration, but the water remains safe to drink. TWU will flush hydrants more frequently and monitor water quality daily. Kidney dialysis patients and aquarium owners are encouraged to check with equipment suppliers. For details, visit twu.txkusa.org or call 903-798-3850.

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Texarkana Water Utilities Switching to Chlorine Disinfection Temporarily

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