Swimming Pool Chemistry Links

Pool Maintenance for Beginners
(Video)
Poolnomics
A clear guide to pool maintenance and the chemicals involved.
Very clearly written with many useful resources.

Another clear guide to pool maintenance and the chemicals involved.

A general instruction site for pool owners
The “pool school” link has good chemical information.
Review of test kits and more
An article about chlorine & cyanuric acid and another on the ABC’s of pool water chemistry.
Salt Water Pool Maintenance
Typical Pool Problems
Pool Water Treatment Advisory Group
Industrial Summary: Current Issues of Pool Maintenance
Includes articles on Covid 2 in pool water.
Why blond hair can turn green in pool water.
Swimuniversity.com has many easy to understand articles including this one, explaining why blond hair can turn green in pool water and how to avoid it. It also gives tips on how to repair “green hair”. You can also get a “Pool Care Cheat Sheet” by email from the site.
Childhood Asthma and Pool Water

100+ Ideas to Conserve Water at Home (A useful summary of ecologically sound practices to conserve water at home. A well organized discussion of the uses of and ways to save water in various areas of a typical home and a good summary of the reasons that water conservation is important.)

A fascinating site for many reasons. Many factsheets are available for downloading in pdf format. Most water references here are for Drinking Water.

A Curriculum Unit study on Drinking Water Issues

Good introductory articles in their “Learn about Water” links..

A very accessible article describing the structure and operation of the Waste water treatment plant.

A good water overview page.