Do Pine Trees Around or Needles In Pool Raise PH?

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If a pool gets a significant amount of pine needles falling in it, will that cause a noticible reduction in PH? Would one need to add a PH increaser on a regular basis to counteract a resulting PH decrease in a pool surrounded by pine trees?

 

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If a pool gets a significant amount of pine needles falling in it, will that cause a noticible reduction in PH? Would one need to add a PH increaser on a regular basis to counteract a resulting PH decrease in a pool surrounded by pine trees?

No & No.

What is behind this question?

If you need to increase your pH it is better to use aeration then a chemical. Aeration - Further Reading