Recent content by JConant

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    Dirt Scale

    Thanks, had a pool company come out and told me it’s yellow algae. Levels were “spot on” so I must’ve made a mistake in my last response. Apparently this algae growth can happen after a dust storm in which the wind carries large amounts of pollen that causes the algae growth, regardless of...
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    Dirt Scale

    FC/TC: 3/5 CC: 3 pH: 7 TA: 120 CH: 5 CYA: 125
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    Dirt Scale

    No algaecides at all, no other copper containing products used either
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    Dirt Scale

    I use AquaCheck 7 strips to test the water I use liquid chlorine and pucks as needed In checking some other forums, “dirt scale” is something that came up and made sense. This literally happened overnight
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    Dirt Scale

    Hello - Live in AZ, had a new pool put in 11 months ago. Last week after a bad storm I noticed a lot of dirt on the bottom and some on the walls, which is no surprise. What was a surprise is that I couldn’t scrub it off. After some research I learned this could be Dirt Scale which is dirt that...