Locally, some kinds of pool chlorine in short supply
“They’re buying more, because they’re afraid they’re not able to get it,” Welch said. A Bio-Lab factory in Westlake, Louisiana, which produces pool and spa treatment products, experienced a devastating fire on the morning of Aug. 27, 2020, after the landfall of Hurricane Laura, according to USA Today. As a result there have been shortages of chlorine across the country, with an anticipated 58% price increase from June through August, compared with the same period a year earlier, according to IHS Markit data cited in a Goldman Sachs report on the chlorine shortage. Locally, the pe...
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