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So just wait until power or is there anything we should do this weekend before monday?

I am helping a friend who just bought a new house with a pool. I have no idea on the history of this pool It is inground roughly 28000 gal Chlorine with Sand filter. Here is what I walked into. 1. It has a suction side air leak that we will need to resolve (probably gasket on pump) 2. I...

What order should is use to bring numbers in line? Do I raise FC, then drain to lower cya, then lower all, then normalize ph?

Today's readings FC - 3ppm CC - Unable to test pH - 7.2 TA - 190 CH - 100 CYA - 60

The water is clear and looks good

Here are my numbers. I did not get R-0003 with my order yet due to shortage, but here is what I could test. Keep in mind this was my first time using these test so....the TA would look red going in at about drop #14ish, but not change it. it didn't turn fully red until drop 22. I will...

Thank you for the responses. Should I use bleech or liquid chlorine or does it matter. Sounds like I will be adding a bit over a gallon a day. What do I do until the test kit arrive. Use test strip and what should I watch out for?

I am a new inground pool owner. Pool was opened April 2021. Southwest Indiana. Pool is 27,320 gallons. It is currently very clear and looks good. I found this site because upon taking a recent sample of water to my local pool store they advised me that my phosphate was high and that it...