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Okay, that's what I'll do then. Thanks

So I guess the best way to get the CYA corrected is drain the water, unless there is another option? It was tested at my local pool store and it was their recommendation to drain the water. However, I have a fiberglass pool and I was told never to drain the water completely out of it (not more...

My CYA level is at 150....very high. I'm thinking I might need to drain the water (or could that be high because everything else is?). However, even though I don't know exactly what my Chlorine level is, I'm pretty sure it's high, because it was too low before I added chlorine (five days ago).

Wow, you guys are amazing. Thanks so much for the explanation. Jblizzle, you are correct, my Chlorine test does only go up to 5ppm. Although, with that info, I still know that my chlorine needs to go way down. I guess I will just leave it alone for a few days or until the chlorine level drops...

Thanks for the info that I have received so far, I very much appreciate it. However, I did find another test kit (Guardex) in my garage (probably 1 year old) that confirmed that my chlorine level is off the charts. So much so, that the test water appeared orange instead of yellow. Again, I don't...

Let me start be saying that I'm new to the forum so I I'm posting this in the wrong section, I apologize. I have a 6300 gallon inground fiberglass pool that has had the chemical levels neglected for the past six months. Other than throwing in the occasional chlorine to keep the algae from...