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    Algae gone over night total and free chlorine levels now 0

    TX splash - i couldn't agree more about the pool store cya - they read mine as existing even though i had never put any in the pool -- they redid the test which increased the PH -- so I can understand where u are coming from. I do have the powder CYA -- stabilizer --- (sorry called it clarifier)...
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    Algae gone over night total and free chlorine levels now 0

    YOU ARE CORRECT - it is stabilizer - 100% CA !
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    Algae gone over night total and free chlorine levels now 0

    Thank you for the links. Of course we would not swim in our pool until this is all resolved. We get free testing at our local pool store and have 6 way test strips. You said most of my techniques are not recommended. I do not see a recommendation as to what cya is proposed at this link, Pool...
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    Algae gone over night total and free chlorine levels now 0

    We installed a new pool liner and have zero cya used calcium Hypochlorite to kill dark hunter green algae. 16 x 32 - 59 oz (instruct said 20 oz for 20,000 g) - in reading said to do 4 X - pool store said to do 6 lbs - we were conservative. Shocked last night husband could not wait until PH...
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    What do I have in my Main Pool Drain

    I am so happy to hear this - my understanding is that once 4' deep of water (enough pressure) it will remove the ground water behind the liner automatically? Which explains why we never had an issue until we drained the pool and popped in the new liner (this was when the deep end was only 1/2...
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    What do I have in my Main Pool Drain

    We're installing a new liner and have had some rain and water behind the liner. We're wondering if we have the 20.00 gizmo in the drain that will auto pump the water out once it gets more full. It's dry now so things have improved and we did pump a lot of water out from behind the liner. Looking...
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