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Old 04-19-2010, 05:05 AM
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Originally Posted by christyf5 View Post
If you added the alk portion quickly (or recently) your pH could be higher as a result of that. Over the next 10 days of your vacation the levels will drop (both pH and alk). I don't recommend getting them back up to those levels as wide swings like that aren't really all that great for the inhabitants. A dkH of about 7-9 usually gets the job done IMHO.
+1 your high DKH would result in your ph so high.
Kevin
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