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Unread 11/15/2009, 10:24 AM   #6
tatuvaaj
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Originally Posted by Scungili View Post
Then it would be safe to run carbon when experiencing what may potentially be, a bacterial bloom?
Absolutely If anything, it reduces the possibility of bacterial bloom by adsorbing organics.

I would prefer we use term "DOC dosing". Adding alkalinity is also a form of carbon dosing


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