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Thank you!

My ph keeps drifting up so I wondered if I should lower my TA FC 5 CC 0 TA 115 CA 275 PH 7.8 CYA 30 the recommendation is 70-90+ my pool gets a lot of sunlight gunite pool should I lower TA and to what? thanks; Lori

Thank you everyone!

Thank you!

Pool is 25,000. PH was 7.8-7.9. I had used between 3-6 cups from the gallon of muriatic previously so it wasn't a full gallon. Just added 30 mins ago so haven't tested again. - - - Updated - - - TA 105

any suggestions?

The stains are metal. And I passed the OCLT test! Thanks to everybody who took the time to help me. It took 2 weeks and 18 cases of chlorine but I feel in control now!

I didn't think of that but yes we have ants in the cracks of concrete around our pool with little sand piles!

Thank you. I cleaned out the light housing and they were indeed filled with algae. So I'm still working on the slam. Last 2 nights lost 2.5 FC. Have passed the other 2 tests days ago. You said not to raise to mustard levels until slam is complete so I'm assuming I can pass the OCLT with mustard...

Is this mustard algae? It will not brush off

Ok maybe a dumb question. If I'm going to clean out my pool light housing just shut off the circuit breaker to the lights and clean while the lights are fully under water? Talk to me goose...

Ok; so the yellow stain is probably just a stain? Another reason I asked about mustard algae is because I get little piles of sand on the floor if my pool. I rubbed it between my fingers and its grainy. How would I get this in my pool? I also notice this when I clean my filter housing. There is...

Been slamming since July 5th. I have a couple yellow stains on my wall that will not brush off. I'm thinking yellow algae can be brushed off? My hot tub when running would get a slimy yellow substance on bubbles that looked like pollen. Also a green slimy goo at water line. These problems are...