Episode

Acid Burning Through Alkalinity...and CYA?

Podcast: Rule Your Pool
Published: Jun 3, 2026
Duration seconds: 1214
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Summary

What does acid actually do when it's added to water? And since it "burns through" alkalinity, does that include cyanurate alkalinity? Does acid reduce CYA?