What is chlorine and how do you use it?

Chlorine is used to disinfect drinking water. As a form of water treatment, chlorination has proven effective against Giardia, bacteria and viruses, and is the most widely used method for disinfecting water supplies in the United States.

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1. What happened?
2. Is the water still safe to drink?
3. What is chlorine and how do you use it?
4. Was Everett going to run out of chlorine?
5. Can Everett Water Utility find a different vendor to supply chlorine?
6. What can I do?