How much urine is in an olympic size swimming pool?

<p><strong>#109</strong></p><p>Well it's no secret. Some people like to make the relaxing, refreshing environment of a pool into a toilet. It's a problem that's probably existed just as long as pools have. But even before urine enters the picture, modern pools are already chemically complex. So what happens when urine joins the party? Let's find out.</p><p>Like the show? <a href="http://www.ko-fi.com/chemforyourlife">Buy us a coffee to help keep our show going AND free.</a></p><p><a href="https://transistor.fm/how-to-start-a-podcast/?via=jam">How to start a podcast.</a> &lt;- Check this out if you've got a podcast idea you want to make happen!</p><p><strong>References from this episode</strong></p><ol> <li><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/01/517785902/just-how-much-pee-is-in-that-pool#:~:text=Hourly%20News-,The%20Strong%20Smell%20Of%20Pool%20Chlorine%20Is%20Actually%20Urine%20Plus,pose%20a%20potential%20health%20threat.">https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/01/517785902/just-how-much-pee-is-in-that-pool#:~:text=Hourly%20News-,The%20Strong%20Smell%20Of%20Pool%20Chlorine%20Is%20Actually%20Urine%20Plus,pose%20a%20potential%20health%20threat.</a></li> <li><a href="https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.estlett.7b00043">https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.estlett.7b00043</a></li> <li><a href="https://emergency.cdc.gov/agent/chlorine/basics/facts.asp">https://emergency.cdc.gov/agent/chlorine/basics/facts.asp</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/78-127/78127_15.html">https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/78-127/78127_15.html</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ershdb/emergencyresponsecard_29750039.html">https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ershdb/emergencyresponsecard_29750039.html</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.airgas.com/msds/001015.pdf">https://www.airgas.com/msds/001015.pdf</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/wHIsfVffWf0">https://youtu.be/wHIsfVffWf0</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004313541400044X">https: