Red In a Water Softener?

You don't describe the "RED"--but it could be a bacterial growth. Pseudomonas is a water bacteria that gives a red cast...

James S. Bow

June 14, 20070 found this helpful

Bacterial iron is another source. They make and distribute a RED OUT salt that you most likely should be using. Many of us have the same problem REDOUT will help a lot. Also are you on a well?