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For some Olympic athletes, Rio officials’ attempts to fix the green pool water at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center has only caused more problems. “I could barely open my eyes for the final ...
Algae Algae can cause cloudy pool water. Algae come in many types and colors, not just green. The first step to treating algae (assuming the chlorine level is adequate) is to identify what color ...
Give your pool shock treatment Ninety percent of green water in a swimming pool can be sorted out with shock treatment. Before treating your pool with any algaecide products it is recommended that you ...
Almost a week later, organizers finally have a solution: dump it in the city sewers. An inspector takes a sample from the water polo pool,which turned green at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center. (Matt ...
The monsoon season’s combination of heat, rain, wind and dust storms can quickly make backyard swimming pools and spas turn green and murky. Here's how to avoid that happening.
The infamous green diving pool at the Rio 2016 Olympics was being drained and refilled last night after officials ran out of ideas for how to fix it.
The green water in the Rio Olympic diving pool isn't turning blue quite yet. And it smells.