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Basic Training: a new study shows why a lack of certified operators may be compromising water safety, and putting facilities at risk.
There's been a lot of talk lately about the need for better public pool water standards. The Centers for Disease Control recently underscored the issue with a report that showed more than half of all public pools in its study violated state health codes. Of those pools with violations, water chemistry had the most frequent infractions, comprising nearly 40 percent of all violations.
While the study indicated that public pool standards need to be addressed, it also highlighted another important point: Pool operators need better training.
And, as our own study brings to the fore, this is an issue the aquatics industry would do well to address.
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