How Do You Increase The Chlorine Level In A Pool?
To make your pool safe for swimming, you need to ensure the water remains sanitary. Keeping the chlorine levels in your pool above 1 part per million (ppm) will oxygenate the water sufficiently to kill algae, bacteria, and other organisms and keep it clean. If your chlorine levels aren’t high enough to control the growth of these organisms, however, you’ll need to raise it enough to keep the pool sanitary. Test the water daily if possible, but at least two to three times per week. Read the directions on the package to interpret the reading, which should indicate that chlorine levels are at least 1, but not more than 3 ppm, and determine if you need to increase the level. If you use a chlorination system that adds chlorine directly to the pool, adjust the setting on the chlorine dispenser to increase the amount of chlorine dispensed. Also, check your chlorine dispenser to ensure it has chlorine in it. If you use a saltwater chlorine generator to add chlorine to your pool, adjust the gen
