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    Brown smudges on wall/floor of pool

    My levels are as follows: Total chlorine - 5.0 ppm Free chlorine - 5.0 ppm pH - 7.6 Total alkalinity - 125 ppm Calcium hardness - 400 ppm Stabilizer - 100 ppm Total dissolved solids - 1200 ppm My chlorine is a little high because I just shocked it a couple days ago. My alkalinity hasn't been...
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    Brown smudges on wall/floor of pool

    Since my last post, I've tried spot out from pinch a penny which worked for the most part. That, in combination with leaving a chlorine tablet on some of the darker bigger spots, cleared most of these smudges. But they are coming back again. Could these be caused by oak trees? Scrubbing does...
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    Brown smudges on wall/floor of pool

    I'm sorry I don't have the printout of my levels handy right now. I take my water to the local pool store to get my levels checked every week and if they tell me I'm in the normal range, I discard their printout. I was letting a chlorine tablet lay on the spots for about a couple hours. When I...
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    Brown smudges on wall/floor of pool

    Hi all. I'm new to this site but found it to be very useful. I'm having issues with brown smudges on the wall/floor of my pool. I've tried shocking the pool, brushing with brush, brushing with chlorine tab, and also vitamin C tablet to no avail. All my levels are in perfect range and were...
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