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Thanks for the clarification. :)

Is it likely that the copper has precipitated onto the fiberglass? Then what? Also - if we are estimating around 9ppm of copper, then if we drain even 2/3, we'd still have 3. At what point do the sequestrants do their job? Not that I want more chemicals, etc., in the 'new' water, but it...

Thank you both for your responses! We've had the fill water tested, and that's not the problem - it's the heater, which was already broken, so we've now had it bypassed. Then we drained 3/4 and refilled. Perhaps the problem is that while it was still about 1 foot low (from where we normally...

After finally refilling the pool (due to months of leak issues), the pool quickly became cloudy and green. Treated with 'Green to Clean' + shock treatments according to the local pool store. Haven't been able to bring the pH up, however. Bottom line? Boatloads of copper. After draining 3/4...