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Water Safety

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  • Health & Microbiology

What Public Health Agencies Look for During a Recreational Water Illness Investigation

water contamination and sources
Public health agencies investigate contamination signs, treatment lapses, and environmental factors during recreational water illness cases to uncover potential causes—discover how they proceed.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 3, 2026
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

The Difference Between Clear Water and Truly Safe Water

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Nakedly clear water may deceive, but discovering how to ensure true safety requires understanding hidden contaminants and proper testing methods.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • May 25, 2026
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  • Health & Microbiology

The Germ That Chlorine Struggles to Kill and Why It Still Matters

chlorine resistant germ persists
Because Cryptosporidium resists chlorine, understanding its resilience is crucial for effective water safety and preventing outbreaks.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • May 25, 2026
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  • Legal and Practical Advice

Liability Basics for Pool Owners: The Safety Steps That Reduce Real Risk

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Many pool owners overlook essential safety steps that could drastically reduce liability—discover the critical measures you need to protect your loved ones.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • April 13, 2026
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  • Safety & Codes

Pool Bonding vs Grounding: The Electrical Safety Difference That Saves Lives

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A clear understanding of pool bonding versus grounding can be lifesaving; discover how proper electrical safety measures protect you every time you swim.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • March 19, 2026
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

Cyanuric Acid (CYA) Explained: Why ‘Stabilizer’ Can Also Reduce Chlorine Power

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Discover how cyanuric acid’s role as a stabilizer can also diminish chlorine’s effectiveness, and learn how to maintain optimal pool safety.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • March 10, 2026
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

Emerging Disinfection Byproducts and Health Concerns

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Keen awareness of emerging disinfection byproducts is crucial as their potential health impacts remain largely unknown and demand further investigation.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 31, 2025
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

Combining Chlorine With UV or Ozone Systems

chlorine with uv ozone
Theater your water treatment by combining chlorine with UV or ozone systems enhances safety and quality—discover how this powerful synergy can transform your water now.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 29, 2025
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  • Pool Maintenance and Care

Seasonal Pool Opening and Closing Checklists

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Navigating seasonal pool opening and closing checklists ensures a safe, smooth transition—discover essential steps to protect your pool year-round.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 16, 2025
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Understanding and Preventing Dry Drowning

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Just knowing about dry drowning isn’t enough—discover essential tips to protect yourself and loved ones from this silent threat.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 9, 2025
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  • Testing & Measurement

How to Catch Metal Problems Before They Become Surface Stains

Ineffective detection of early metal issues can lead to costly surface stains—learn the…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 8, 2026
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  • Heat & Energy

How Wind, Air Temperature, and Humidity Change Your Heating Bill

Wind increases your heating bill by stripping warm air from your walls…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 8, 2026
9 Best Pool Cleaning Gadgets for Dad in 2026
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9 Best Pool Cleaning Gadgets for Dad in 2026

Discover the top pool cleaning gadgets for dad in 2026. Find the best overall,…
  • Pool Lexicon
  • June 7, 2026
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  • Testing & Measurement

What to Record in a Pool Log If You Want Fewer Surprises

A well-maintained pool log includes chemical levels, equipment details, and…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 7, 2026
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