Recent content by gbergeron

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    Using Sodium Bicarb to lock pH where I want it, Help?

    I'm drawing from the CPO handbook and the CPO course I took last spring. Also, a little from experience. When I managed an indoor pool and spa my pH was all over the place at lower TA and much more stable at higher TA
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    Using Sodium Bicarb to lock pH where I want it, Help?

    I'm going into my second season of managing two outdoor pools. I didn't open the pools last season so I didn't have to deal with the initial chemical balancing at all. The thing that I want to do now is prevent one of the most common problems that I faced last year; pH swings. As an outdoor...
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    Using Potassium Monopersulfate(KMPS) to reduce Combined Chlorine (CC)

    Thanks for the insight, seems like MPS won't really do anything to solve the high CC levels based on the information in your response. At least it wouldn't be anymore effective than a breakpoint chlorination. Am I gathering that right? The problem I'm running into is I can't seem to keep the...
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    Using Potassium Monopersulfate(KMPS) to reduce Combined Chlorine (CC)

    I've been reading up on KMPS because I heard rumor that it can be used to reduce the overall CC by eliminating contaminates. I'm running into a few issues of how that works though and getting very little in the way of clarification from the articles I've been able to find. What I am finding is...