Recent content by cvette

^ Exactly what Dave has said. I spoke with Wayne Ivusich, the Manager of Education & Technical Services at Taylor regarding some conflicting information my local pool store gave me about how to "correctly" do the test. They stated that you have to "add an extra drop or two" of the titrating...

I'll PM you some pictures! In another update. We did some experiments today leaving one 5 gal bucket of pool water out in the sun for 2 hours resulting in 0 FAC, 0.6 CC. We left another bucket in the pump room that we've done nothing to. After about 2 hours that bucket is reading 0 FAC, ~0.2...

This was something I was reading about a few weeks ago. I spoke with the director of our WTP and they said that they still use unstabilized chlorine.

Sorry for the late reply. Yes, we checked all the nooks and crannies for any suspect algae growth. We also vacuum nightly with a robot. I did want to give you guys an update as of our latest attempt to remedy this situation. Last night I drained our pool down a little over 1' and replaced with...

Thanks for the reply. The Taylor k-2006 would be what we use throughout our pump rooms here at the facility. We have a LaMotte ColorQ but I have unfortunately not found it to be accurate nor consistent. The pool itself does receive a consistent amount of sunlight on ons side of the pool...

Hi, We are having a peculiar issue at our aquatic facility with one of our pools. As of November of this past year we have started seeing combined chlorine levels of no lower than 0.2 PPM. It's not unusual for it to spike up to 0.8 PPM even. In an effort to remedy this issue we have shocked the...