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"Safe" depends on what you want it for, but anywhere from 6.0 to 8.0 should be okay for some time.

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What is a safe ph level for swimming?

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Is it safe to swim in a cloudy hotel pool?

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What will happen if you swim in a pool with high pH?

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What do you need to do to get the kiddie pool's water back to an acceptable pH?

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When KOH is added to water what does the pH of the water solution do?

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Is PH tested water safe to put in soil?

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