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2 +1 | shock process/procedure/chlorination |
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shock process/procedure/chlorination Explanation: Shock chlorination - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_chlorination Shock chlorination is a process used in many swimming pools, water wells, springs, and other water sources to reduce the bacterial and algal residue in the ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2013-05-31 15:53:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.aces.edu/waterquality/faq/faq_results.php3?rowid=... Shock chlorination, also called super chlorination, is the process of disinfecting and/or completely sanitizing drinking water with a high concentration of chlorine. Shock chlorination is the most widely recommended means of treating bacterial contamination in privately maintained home water systems such as wells, springs and cisterns. |
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Reference: shock treatment Reference information: The first step in determining the necessity of a shock treatment is to determine the level of combined chlorine. http://www.in.gov/isdh/files/How_To_Shock_The_Pool.pdf Chlorine-bearing chemicals used for shock treatment include lithium hypochlorite, calcium hypochlorite, and sodium hypochlorite. http://www.expertpool.biz/bromine.htm It must be used in conjunction with a peroxide shock treatment to prevent organic wastes from accumulating in pool water. http://www.flasolar.com/pdf/water_chemistry_for_swimming_poo... |
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