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I'll stick with my bleach then- to keep CYA down. I'll just keep introducing fresh water until I get a lower CYA reading. I hope it works - thank you!

I got my Taylor 2006 Test kit. My readings: FC 1ppm CC 1ppm pH 7.0 Alkalinity 140 CYA 95 Calcium 50 We drained the pool by at least 50%- refilled, and I added 10 bags of Shock/Dichlor. And these were the readings I got. Any suggestions on what I should tackle first to get this pool to hold...

I FINALLY got my Taylor Test kit today! K-2006 My readings: FC 1ppm CC 1ppm pH 7.0 Alkalinity 140 CYA 95 Calcium 50 Any suggestions on what I should tackle first to get this pool to hold&read Chlorine? I have Bleach 7% avail chlorine or Shock Dichlor 55% available, not sure what I should use

Thank you

Ordering my test kit now.....and staying clear of the pool store!!!!

Pool does not smell and looks great- I am so confused! especially since my CYA is on target

Yes, I am ashamed to say I use the test strips, normally- but my levels are always perfect so I haven't bought a true test kit. However, the results I posted were from the pool store, which I had tested 2 separate days (and they were pretty much the same). We had very little sun, so I don't...

I hate chlorine locks! 34,000gal vinyl liner inground pool Pools open 1 week - water is crystal clear, no algae, no debris I keep adding chlorine and nothing....these are my levels: Free Chlorine .35 (insanely low) Total Chlorine 6.5 pH 7.2 Alkalinity 125 Calcium Hardness 12 CYA 44...