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Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC): An Introduction

In Behind The Scenes, Healthy Water by Steve DonohoeNovember 12, 2012Leave a Comment

As pool service professionals for public swimming pools, we have the duty and responsibility to know and understand the operational guidelines and regulatory requirements set forth by the governing authority …

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Manually Adding Chemicals to the Pool

In Safety Tips, Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeJune 17, 2012Leave a Comment

  Chapter 9 of our Pool & Spa Operator™Handbook is all about adding chemicals to the swimming pool; using automated controllers/feeders or adding them manually. Before you even approach a pool with …

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National Water Safety Month – 2012

In Safety Tips by Steve DonohoeApril 15, 20121 Comment

The month of May is National Water Safety Month: “an annual awareness campaign coordinated by the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals w ith support from the National Recreation & …

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Consider the Pool Inspector An Ally!

In Healthy Water by Steve DonohoeFebruary 12, 2012Leave a Comment

We just finished up our third CPO Certification class of the new year this past Thursday and Friday, February 9-10, at PoolCorp’s Superior Products building in Anaheim.  And we have …

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GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) vs. Circuit Breaker

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeOctober 23, 2011Leave a Comment

When we are in Chapter 14 (Facility Safety) of the  Pool & Spa Operator Handbook, discussing  electrical safety during our  CPO® class, we talk about the difference between a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) …

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Water Safety Month

In Safety Tips by Steve DonohoeMay 9, 20111 Comment

Did you know that May is Water Safety Month?   One full chapter in our CPO Handbook (Chapter 14) is dedicated to Water Safety.   As an introduction to the …

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Keeping Records – A Never Ending Task

In CPO Classes by Steve DonohoeSeptember 5, 2010Leave a Comment

We had our second installment of our CPO presentation for Archstone Apartments.  This past Thursday and Friday, September 2-3,  we were at their regional HQ in Santa Ana – a …

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What Exactly is pH?

In Tech Talk by Steve DonohoeApril 11, 2010Leave a Comment

Ever seen Palm trees in front of snow-covered mountains!–well, we did! As we drove to SCP-Riverside for our CPO class, this past Thursday and Friday, April 8-9 the view was …

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Drowning – A Tragic Statistic

In Safety Tips by Steve DonohoeApril 3, 2010Leave a Comment

Spring and sunshine are here!  And our class in Anaheim, March 25-26 2010, was “a buzz’n” with guys from all over California:  Palmdale, Palm Springs, Warner Springs, Pomona and all …

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Chlorine Stabilizer Slows Down Chlorine

In Healthy Water by Steve DonohoeMarch 6, 2010Leave a Comment

We opened up our 2010 SCP San Diego CPO class this past Thursday and Friday, March 4-5.  A new boss was in town, too – David Ogren — a.k.a. “David-O”. …

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