Prevention of Waterborne Illnesses
Use these practical tips
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Directions for Disinfection of Water
Some things to remember when using bleach for disinfection
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Tips to Help Prevent Mosquitoes Around Your Home
Some simple steps to prevent mosquito breeding areas.
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Disaster Preparedness and Purifying Water
Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, the East Coast is really taking a beating from the weather, making this an important time to review how to use Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach for emergency disinfection of drinking water. It’s not always practical in an emerg...
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Disinfecting flooded rooms with bleach
My basement flooded due to rain, with sewers overflowing from outside and creek overflow as well. What do I use to wash everything down with so it will be disinfected? Below is information on disinfecting your basement with Clorox® Disinfecting Bleac...
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Bathing in Bleach Water
Can I bath in bleach water? Clorox® Disinfecting Bleach with CLOROMAX® can be used to make water safe to drink in an emergency. You could also use the treated water for hand washing and tooth brushing, which is technically bathing. But this is only i...
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Hurricane Irene: Water Damaged Clothes & Disaster Preparedness
I need some help with clothes flooded in Hurricane Irene, in particular items that cannot go in hot water (delicate fabrics). How do I handle them? There is not a lot of mud, but water came reached them and wicked into the fabric. Watching the ima...
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Removing Mold and Odor from Flooding
I have an area that was flooded months ago and didn’t get cleaned up. I am planning on spraying all surfaces with a bug sprayer containing 50% bleach and 50% water. This area will be remodeled so the main problem is eliminating the mold and odo...
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The Truth About Bleach
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Bleach harms the environment.
