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Yes- I’ll be covering it today hopefully It’s always been clear when I close it, just throwing in two gallons liquid shock, and always clear come spring. So just wasn’t sure what to make of this! I didn’t check CYA

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Will the swamp ruin the liner?

My husband decided to start lowering the water, to make for a quicker close when we were ready. Well, he forgot and the water went below the return. We have been away, and busy and it’s been neglected. I want to close it this weekend, and it’s very green. Better to close it and deal with it come...

I appreciate all your help- and going forward will trust my test results!

Ok! Thanks everyone- I just tested the CC with my kit- getting a 0.2 CC level Chlorine is 8.5 CYA is 40 Pool is clear. Guess I’m done for tonight! :) Thanks!

Yes- pool store results when I want to test CYA- I use liquid chlorine to shock the pool

Do I need to wait a certain amount of time after adding liquid cya to add Shock?

Yes- it says you need cc to be .5 or lower as one is the criteria-

I will reread it- do I need to slam if cc of .89ppm?

Perfect thanks! Based on what I added- CYA will be 41 :)

I thought I had to bring to shock level everytime the chlorine went down below the required range based on the CYA! I guess I misunderstood that! CC 0.89 ppm No other issues- pool is clear-

This crazy rain we are having is messing up my pool levels! I have the Taylor 2006 test kit- Tested cya myself and could still see the dot at 30, so took to pool store for a test- Chlorine level -8 CYA- 20 pH 7.6 I added one gallon of Liquid CYA. I’d like to SLAM my pool to being to shock...

Use Taylor test kit- could still see black dot at 30- so took sample to pool store to see how far off I was- that’s where I got 28. Would you add more CYA? Thanks! tested CYA with my Taylor kit - but I could still slightly see the black dot at 30! I took sample to pool store- just to check...