pools
Coverage of pools in the Nexus archive.
- 'Concrete cancer' in nearly 30K Texas pools may cause billions in damage, experts say
Nearly 30,000 pools in Texas are affected by 'concrete cancer,' a defect known as alkali-silica reaction, which experts say may cause billions in damage.
- There are still ways to beat the hot summer weather in Charlotte even during a drought
Charlotte remains under Stage 2 water restrictions due to drought, but public splash pads and pools in Mecklenburg County remain open as free cooling options. A first-time mother, Cierra Browne, is highlighted as using a splash pad to cope with summer heat.
- NYC prepares for upcoming heat wave that will bring dangerous temps
New York City officials are preparing for an upcoming heat wave with dangerous temperatures by ensuring public pools and cooling centers are operational.
- Capital Region pools, splash pads set to open for 2026 season
The Capital Region's public pools and splash pads are set to open for the 2026 season. Several areas within the region will offer daily swimming opportunities this summer.
- what’s your approach to avoiding bad pools?
The author is unsure about their approach to avoiding bad pools and seeks advice from others. They currently use a comparison process but lack confidence in it. The author submitted their question to gather more information.