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by Ok9ada
Fri Aug 05, 2022 5:13 pm
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: pH levels in saltwater pool
Replies: 3
Views: 360

Re: pH levels in saltwater pool

What is the PH of the water before you add it? Are you using any substrate inside the pool? Aragonite to help buffer? I'm surprised it's sitting in the 6s. Natural sea water tends to be just over 8, and the salt mixes do buffer up to a point. Trying to maintain a steady PH with additional buffer ca...
by Ok9ada
Thu Aug 04, 2022 10:57 am
Forum: Crab & Care Questions
Topic: pH levels in saltwater pool
Replies: 3
Views: 360

pH levels in saltwater pool

Hello! I recently upgraded my strawberries’ saltwater pool to 10gals. It has a sponge filter, deco bubblers, salinity 1.027, pH is somewhere between 6.5-6.75, a coral rock (no live coral), and other climbing features. I’m curious if anyone has maintained water levels that are monitored and maintaine...