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Liberty Hill Announced Temporary Free Chlorine Conversion for August 2026

A city notice posted July 7, 2026, announced that Liberty Hill, with neighboring cities, would temporarily switch its water disinfectant from chloramine to free chlorine Aug. 3–31, 2026, as regional maintenance. The notice, now archived, described the conversion as scheduled; whether it was carried out is not reported.

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What to know

The city, with neighboring cities, planned to convert its water disinfectant from chloramine to free chlorine as a regional effort. [1]

The conversion was scheduled for August 3–31, 2026, after which the city said it would return to chloramine. [1]

Customers might notice a stronger chlorine smell or taste; the notice said the water would remain safe to drink, bathe in, cook with, and use for everyday purposes. [1]

Dialysis patients were advised to contact their healthcare provider or equipment manufacturer for guidance. [1]

Water for fish tanks, aquariums, or ponds should be treated with a conditioner removing chlorine and chloramine. [1]

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