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June 2, 2021
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Public venues were upended when COVID-19 hit in 2020. Commercial pools were no exception. The pandemic sent aquatic facility managers scrambling to find ways to maintain their shuttered pools and spas as well as those with limited use.
Public venues were upended when COVID-19 hit in 2020. Commercial pools were no exception. The pandemic sent aquatic facility managers scrambling to find ways to maintain their shuttered pools and spas as well as those with limited use.
Topics: Aquatics, Pool Disinfection
As the manufacturer of the Accu-Tab® chlorination system for use in safeguarding recreational water, wastewater, potable and process water, Westlake Water Solutions stands alongside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to raise awareness around water transmission and COVID-19.
Topics: Irrigation, Produce/Fresh Cut Safety, Aquatics, chlorination, Pool Disinfection, Wastewater
It isn’t just lifeguards enforcing a “no running by the pool” policy that helps to keep aquatic facilities safe.
In addition to enforcing common rules and regulations that swimmers have come to know for years, your part-time summer aquatic facility staff should have an in-depth understanding of the proper handling and use of pool chemicals in order to maintain a safe operation.
Topics: Aquatics, pH balance, Pool Disinfection
The Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) is a common guidepost under which many successful pool operators run their facility.
Issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2014 to create regulations and standards regarding all types of public recreational water venues across the country, the MAHC simplified a previously complicated process to assist in minimizing the spread of recreational water illnesses at disinfected swimming venues.
Topics: Aquatics, chlorination, Pool Disinfection
Until 2014, there was no nationwide standard issued by a government agency covering the maintenance of public pools, spas and other recreational water venues.
Topics: Aquatics, Pool Disinfection
