RivieraPool Foaming Due to Contaminants

Spa water is foamy and bubbles persist on the surface.

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Possible Causes

High levels of body oils and cosmetics, Detergent residue from swimsuits, Low calcium hardness, Organic buildup in water

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: No electrical hazards, but avoid soaking until water is corrected.

  • Test and balance: Check and adjust pH, alkalinity, and calcium hardness to RivieraPool-recommended ranges.
  • Use foam reducer: Apply a spa defoamer as a temporary measure.
  • Water replacement: If foaming persists, partially or fully drain and refill the spa with fresh water.
  • Rinse swimsuits: Rinse bathing suits in clean water without detergent before use.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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