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What is high pH?

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high pH is the alkaline reaction of water in which the activity of hydrogen ions is low compared to neutral water.

What does high pH mean in practice?

High pH may result from treatment technology, chemical dosing, contact with alkaline material, or natural composition.

When does it matter?

Influences taste, carbonate balance, disinfection effectiveness and the tendency of some minerals to precipitate.

Which solutions are related to it?

The cause is confirmed by measuring pH and alkalinity; correction requires controlled dosing of acid or carbon dioxide.