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2. Salt water chlorination - Wikipedia

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   The presence of chlorine in traditional swimming pools can be described as a combination of free available chlorine (FAC) and combined available chlorine (CAC). [1] While FAC is composed of the free chlorine that is available for disinfecting the water, the CAC includes chloramines, which are formed by the reaction of FAC with amines (introduced into the pool by human perspiration, saliva ...

3. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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   When any of these pool chemicals are used, it is very important to keep the pH of the pool in the range 7.2 to 7.8 – according to the Langelier Saturation Index, or 7.8 to 8.2 – according to the Hamilton Index; higher pH drastically reduces the sanitizing power of the chlorine due to reduced oxidation-reduction potential (ORP), while lower ...

4. Respiratory risks of indoor swimming pools - Wikipedia

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   Indoor Swimming Pool. Respiratory risks of indoor swimming pools can include coughing, wheezing, aggravated asthma, [1] and airway hyper-responsiveness (spasms of the bronchial tubes in the lungs causing coughing and chest tightness).

5. CDC confirms red eyes at the pool are caused by urine, not ...

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   The chlorine isn't what causes the irritation in your lungs; it's pee. There's actually been an increase in disease outbreaks from public swimming pools, according to Beach, thanks in large part ...

6. A chlorine shortage will make it harder to clean your pool ...

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   That's because there is a national shortage of chlorine thanks to an increased demand that hit around the same time as a fire closed down a major chlorine manufacturing plant late last summer ...

7. Does chlorine kill coronavirus? - AOL

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   You can even test the chlorine and pH levels yourself before you get in. Pool test strips are available at most hardware and pool supply stores, or for free from the Water Quality and Health ...

8. Swimming pool bacteria - Wikipedia

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   This bacterium is one of the leading causes of skin infections in the world. Such infections could appear as painful boils and rashes. [2] It is naturally present in humans on skin, in nasal mucous, and inside the intestinal tract. [3] S. aureus has a strong resistance to chlorine, which is one of the methods by which pools are often cleaned. [4]

9. Monochloramine - Wikipedia

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   Chloramines are responsible for the distinctive "chlorine" smell of swimming pools, which is often misattributed to elemental chlorine by the public. [9] [10] Some pool test kits designed for use by homeowners do not distinguish free chlorine and chloramines, which can be misleading and lead to non-optimal levels of chloramines in the pool ...