What chemical is used in Disney water?


What chemical is used in Disney water? Regular pools usually disinfect the water inside of them using chlorine–but not Disney. They use bromine, which is a fancy, more expensive, and much milder smelling chemical (and is not as harsh as chlorine when it hits your skin or clothing).


Does Disney use chlorine or bromine?

Currently most of the Disney Resort hotel pools and water parks use bromine rather than chlorine to keep the water clean.


What does bromine smell like?

Bromine is a naturally occurring element that is a liquid at room temperature. It has a brownish-red color with a bleach-like odor, and it dissolves in water.


Why do Disney water rides smell different?

Regular pools usually disinfect the water inside of them using chlorine–but not Disney. They use bromine, which is a fancy, more expensive, and much milder smelling chemical (and is not as harsh as chlorine when it hits your skin or clothing).


Why does Disneyland water smell so good?

Regular pools usually disinfect the water inside of them using chlorine–but not Disney. They use bromine, which is a fancy, more expensive, and much milder smelling chemical (and is not as harsh as chlorine when it hits your skin or clothing).


Is bromine more harmful than chlorine?

Health & Safety Chlorine can be harsh for those with sensitive skin or eyes, or those who have breathing conditions such as asthma. Bromine is a great alternative because it's less abrasive, less chemical-smelling, and less likely to trigger asthma attacks.


Why is Disneyland so clean?

We have high standards for cleaning and sanitation, with health and safety protocols such as: Training for Cast Members, with ongoing reinforcement on a regular basis. Defined cycles for frequent cleaning and disinfection of targeted areas.


What does Disney use in their water?

I spent time making sure to confirm this and I verified that bromine is used instead of chlorine to disinfect the water in all rides that use water such as it's a small world in Magic Kingdom Park and Frozen Ever After in EPCOT. Bromine is a good alternative for those with chlorine sensitivities.


Does Disney reuse their water?

The resort also uses drought-tolerant plants in places like Cars Land and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. It has converted all of its restroom fixtures to be low-flow or ultra-low-flow, saving over 100 million gallons of water a year. Disneyland also partners with Orange County to recirculate water.


Why does Disney smell so good?

The Smellitizers combine a strong-smelling substance (that smells like popcorn or something else!) with a powerful source of air. And the air has to be moving in a pressurized way like a powerful fan. This propels the scent toward guests while an exhaust sucks it back in.