These address common health questions related to monochloramine.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Is it safe to drink and cook with chloraminated water? (PDF)(1 pg, 255 K)
- Can I shower in or use a humidifier with chloraminated water? (PDF)(1 pg, 33 K)
- Can chloraminated or chlorinated water be used for dialysis or in an aquarium? (PDF)(1 pg, 28 K)
- Does monochloramine cause cancer (PDF)(1 pg, 37 K)
- Does monochloramine cause skin problems (PDF)(1 pg, 34 K)
- Does monochloramine cause breathing problems? (PDF)(1 pg, 35 K)
- Does monochloramine cause digestive problems? (PDF)(1 pg, 27 K)
- Does monochloramine change water chemistry? Does monochloramine use contribute to the release of lead or other contaminants into drinking water? (PDF)(1 pg, 40 K)
- Can my docotor tell if my health problems are caused by monochloramine or any other disinfectant in drinking water? (PDF)(1 pg, 34 K)
- How can I remove monochloramine from my drinking water? (PDF)(1 pg, 36 K)