Safety is No Accident!

Safety is no Accident! Summer is officially here and so are water accidents. In New Jersey, there have been at least 30 tragic water deaths since May. Water safety is always of utmost importance [...]

One of the most important responsibilities of a Certified Pool Operator® is maintaining sanitary swimming conditions. A properly disinfected pool is one that has algae and other organisms under [...]

At the first sign of a thunderstorm, most people know they need to start shutting windows, turning off electronics and making other preparations for the storm. As a Certified Pool Operator® [...]

Certified Pool Operators® are responsible for the safety and health of swimmers at their facility but they also need to look out for themselves. Pool chemical storage and handling can be a [...]

Are you a Spender or a Saver? Everyone is doing what they can to reduce their carbon footprint. Recycling, reusable shopping bags, and personal refillable water bottles are common everyday [...]

In aquatic facility operations, chlorine and carbon dioxide gas feed systems are used to make a safer, more sanity swimming pool. Chlorine gas is used to disinfect while carbon dioxide lowers the [...]

Here in the Northeast, weather forecasters have informed us that 20 of the 31 days in May have had some sort of rain. Whether it is light sprinkle or heavy downpours, the rain is affecting us [...]

As a Certified Pool Operator®, swimming pool safety is always of utmost importance. Maintaining a safe swimming facility is no simple task – it takes strict adherence to codes and [...]

One of the common ways Certified Pool Operators® control the chemical balance of a swimming pool is through the use of pool chemical erosion feeders. These feeders work by slowly dissolving a [...]

THE POOL IS OPEN! TIME TO PARTY!?!   It’s finally here. The unofficial start of summer is beckoning and the pool is open. Let’s party! This is the mantra of many now. While we LOVE a good pool [...]