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Re: How do I get all of this GUNK out of the bottom of my po FC: 10 TA: 140 pH: 7.8 Calcium: 133 CYA: 14 This was from the pool store's ClearCare Expert Analysis

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottom of my po OK.. rookie mistake there. Do I let it stay high and work it's way down over time, or buy acid to lower it again? Anything I should be doing other than filtering to get the cloudiness gone?

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottome of my p So, we're still not clear as of today... been filtering 24/7. Loads of chlorine and our second bucket of stabilizer to get the CYA up. PH is good and hardness is good. Our alkalinity is still very high. I've been using 14 lb bags...

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottome of my p kids catching tadpoles and frogs before we stirred things up...

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottome of my p *****Be advised- These photos are not for the weak at heart. Images seen here may be disturbing******

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottome of my p Separate question, but somewhat related... Should we be using clorinating tablets in a floater? Will they help the process? Do we use them at all throughout the year? You've all been helpful so far. We appreciate it.

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottom of my po Thanks, yes... we started with that entry and have been working through it. We're just not seeing any result for two days of work. We've been putting 8 lbs of shock twice a day with no registering FC. I started some stabilizer in a...

Re: How do i get all of this GUNK out of the bottome of my p Thanks:) Sounds like we'll just keep mucking away. We do have the pump and filter running. Yesterday we added algicide and 8 lbs of shock...the pool has turned from black to a very dark green but it seems there is still a ton of...

Help!!! We have inherited a pool that has not been opened in at least two years, probably 3. There is a very thick layer of leaves/debris/algae on the bottom of the pool. We have been slowly scooping it all out with a leaf net. Due to the blackness of the water, i have no idea if we are even...