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Re: CYA....what would you do I forgot to add my chemical results as of today- FC= .5 CC= 1 PH= 7.5 TA= 90 CH= 490 CYA= 0

Please start your own thread when you have a question. :wink: Butterfly I have a pool around 17' x 38' x 5.5 deep. My CYA is at "0" and need to know how much I need to buy/install to bring up to the right level. I have a SWG, but it stopped working a month or so ago, and I think I need to...

O.K. guys, this is interesting. I have a fishy smell coming from my pool and I have a SWG (Eco Matic ESC 36). My chlorine level is <.4 and my salt level is at 5880 ppm. I was told I need to shock the pool. I have never heard of the SWG not working if the salt levels are too High or low. What...

Thanks for the input. I'll try the suggestions and will let you know the results when I am finished.

Forgot to add this- I have been adding chemicals to the pool like algaecides and clarifiers from the pool store called Superior Pool Products, in Orange County, CA. SeaKlear phosphate Remover- 4 oz. a week. www.SeaKlear.com Easy Care PoolTec- 8 oz. a week. www.McGrayel.com Easy Care AlgaTec-...

Here are my test results- FC <.4 CC N/A pH 7.8 TA 140 CH N/A CYA N/A I checked all of the filters and skimmers and also cleaned and changed the DE. still smells like fish every so often like when a breeze blows by or our hair smells like fish when we get out of the pool. Any suggestions? :( :(

I have a question and don't know how to post yet- I have this smell of fish coming from my pool and don't know what it is. Can anyone help with a suggestion on how to check?