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    Can't seem to get rid of CC

    Just to follow up and thanks for all the replies and help, happy pool now: FC - 7 CC - .5 or less PH - 7.6 TA - 110 CH - 30 CYA - 40 I found my problem and wanted to share with any other new pool owners. It was my ladder. I didn't clean it well enough before putting it in. The previous owner of...
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    Can't seem to get rid of CC

    FC drop was less than 1ppm last night and CC seems to be at or below .5ppm. Going to keep it up 1 more day to be sure. A few questions: Will the CC readings change due to the time of day or temperature? Also, when doing the FAS-DPD test the kit says to use a heaping spoonful of the powder...
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    Can't seem to get rid of CC

    Ok, will stay with it. Kmart is happy to see me every few days. And yes, I am using a TF-100. Thanks for the help. BTW, what is OCLT?
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    Can't seem to get rid of CC

    New to pools and this site but have been reading everything I can here. I'm trying to use the BBB method. Here's where I'm at: FC - 12.0 CC - 1.5 pH - 7.5 TA - 120 CH - 30 CYA - 30 Pool went to zero FC and got slightly cloudy so I brought the FC up to 6 and noticed that I had 1.5 CC at that...