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I got a surprise... after adding 3 gallons of bleach, my FC has rocketed up to high! Looks like the test strips still work :p pH is still high though, so it looks like I'll need more acid, but otherwise it's looking good! My fill water is the source of the iron. I'm not too worried about it...

I'll try that. There's quite a bit of dirt at the bottom that I need to vacuum out, and all I have is a skimmer. Any vacuum recommendations? It is, but I just put $25 of bleach plus acid in the pool, plus sequester stuff, so I'm hesitant to just flush that all away.

I added a whole bunch of bleach, and the white flecks and film went away (AWESOME!) When I say a whole bunch, it seems like a lot. 8 gallons of bleach for my little kiddy pool. Free chlorine still says next to zero... after the first 5 gallons, it moved from zero to 1 on the scale. pH still...

Hi all, I discovered this site after running into a problem. (surprise!) We picked up this pool last year, and it's doing the job until we can afford a "real" pool Hydro-Force Steel Pro Frame Pool Set, 16-ft x | Canadian Tire We live just under an hour from the NY border, close to Ottawa...