{"podcast":{"title":"Rule Your Pool","slug":"rule-your-pool-478192","podcast_index_feed_id":478192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ZhC_J4WB","website_url":"https://rule-your-pool.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/7e1fb0ad-27e6-4f4a-83c7-5e05d9d4c1d3/ec1841cc-4ae9-4086-8df2-1b0e5f2b6d9c/3000x3000/rule-your-pool-podcast-art-3000px.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Eric Knight","episode_count":195,"summary":"Rule Your Pool is a podcast by Orenda Technologies. This show was created for pool owners, operators, and service pros who want the best water quality possible. If you want to know what's really going on with your swimming pool chemistry, this might be the podcast for you. Each week, we'll cover a new topic related to swimming pools, water chemistry, or indoor air quality. With our help, you'll be able to rule your pool without over-treating it with chemicals and wasting money.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T02:17:40.752952+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rule-your-pool-478192"},"episode":{"title":"Understanding Adjusted Alkalinity","slug":"understanding-adjusted-alkalinity","published_at":"2026-03-08T11:45:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rule-your-pool-478192/understanding-adjusted-alkalinity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rule-your-pool-478192","url":"https://rule-your-pool.simplecast.com/episodes/adjusted-alkalinity-jAZ__CCt","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/4555a2a2-d4a0-4228-a011-c217dfa15a10/0d7ce148-ec8f-4095-833e-ebe7fb3ab092/episodes/audio/group/f54e3121-312a-42b7-9bd2-ac3f0258b011/group-item/0351ae11-660b-4b6f-b9a9-2bacd169fc16/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=ZhC_J4WB","summary":"A pool store printout shows \"adjusted alkalinity\", but presented as if it's the \"real\" alkalinity. It is only used for LSI and pH ceiling calculations, not acid dosing. Acid doses are based on TOTAL alkalinity, because cyanurate and borate contribute to the TA, and acid will neutralize on them too.","meta_description":"A pool store printout shows \"adjusted alkalinity\", but presented as if it's the \"real\" alkalinity. It is only used for LSI and pH ceiling calculations, no…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":553,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rule-your-pool-478192/episodes/understanding-adjusted-alkalinity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rule-your-pool-478192/understanding-adjusted-alkalinity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}