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    Help!! High levels of CH and CYA, Iron and Copper

    Thank you, you have all been wonderful and I'm so happy I found this site! There is so much useful information here :)
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    Help!! High levels of CH and CYA, Iron and Copper

    Thank you all so much for your help, I will make sure to check my chemicals for copper additives. Any suggestions on how I should drain my pool? Its fiberglass so I know I shouldn't completely drain it.
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    Help!! High levels of CH and CYA, Iron and Copper

    No, I haven't had to use any this season. The water in my pool has remained clear and blue.
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    Help!! High levels of CH and CYA, Iron and Copper

    I really don't know how the copper or iron got in the pool, but i'm thinking its because we run the pool heater every day or from my dogs going in and out of it all day and bringing a never ending supply of dirt with them. And no, we are on Municipal water.
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    Help!! High levels of CH and CYA, Iron and Copper

    Hi all, I'm still relatively new to pool care. :oops: I have a purple sediment (sand like in texture) on the steps and bottom of my pool, I took a water sample to my local pool store for testing (yesterday. 7-8-12) they said I have iron (.15) and copper (1) in the water and recommended Metal...