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Update, this is the system used to fill the pool, I had water tested along the way. 0 iron in pool water! So I went ahead and purchased to filter they sold, it is similar to one of the ones in pic but larger, should work for a year of adding water to pool I will continue to test and post...

No offense taken, and I will check in to the green sand filter today.

Ok, finally got all the info together Well water Iron 3+ppm Other metals all 0 PH 7.5 Alkalinity 210ppm Hardness 525ppm Total dissolved solids 1100ppm This is the response I got when I asked for Specifications for the filter I use an 8 inch times 44 inch fiberglass filter tank with a in...

I believe it is mainly iron, not sure what else would stain the pool. Filter is sand or iron attracting medium. No paper. I hope that helps I am new to this. - - - Updated - - - Thank you I will read the links! You posted

Pool builder suggested I hire a water service for Initial pool fill, as I'm on well water. $280 they test water and drop off filter system. I asked about filtering water when I add water to pool, company offers filter for $200, and suggested I have medium changed yearly for $70. Does this...