The Big Picture In Pool Chemistry Understanding how alkalinity, pH, chlorine, ORP, and other factors interact helps pool operators avoid wasted chemicals, time, and money. This article is for Members only
You’re Not Alone! Aquatic professionals share practical ways to address common staffing, financial, and operational challenges facing public facilities. This article is for Members only
Clearing The Air Understanding chlorine demand, secondary disinfection, monitoring, and changing codes helps operators protect swimmers and reduce liability. This article is for Members only
Examining Outdoor Pools Signage, secure barriers, clear water, emergency equipment, routine inspections, and diligent staff practices help make outdoor pools safer. This article is for Members only
Plunging Into Aquatics Baytown rapidly built an aquatic workforce and operating program for Pirates Bay Waterpark after years without managing municipal aquatics. This article is for Members only
Wading Through The Model Aquatic Health Code The Model Aquatic Health Code aims to give public pools a consistent, science-based framework for construction, operation, safety, and health. This article is for Members only
Think Ahead Water attractions need comprehensive risk-management plans covering staff training, supervision, emergency procedures, maintenance, patron rules, and warning signs. This article is for Members only
Clearing The Water Secondary testing for nitrates, metals, phosphates, and dissolved solids can reveal why apparently balanced pool or spa water still looks poor. This article is for Members only
Turn Up The Heat Properly selected heat pumps can reduce energy use and emissions while maintaining comfortable water temperatures in aquatic facilities. This article is for Members only
Achieving Ultimate Water Clarity Alternative filtration media and regenerative systems can improve pool-water clarity while reducing water, chemical, and energy use. This article is for Members only
Salt-Chlorination Systems Commercial salt-chlorination systems generate chlorine on site but require careful sizing, monitoring, maintenance, and water balance. This article is for Members only
The Science Of Supplemental Disinfection Systems Ozone and UV supplement chlorine differently; operators should understand oxidation, contact time, byproducts, and system design. This article is for Members only
