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Re: Easy opening Those are not my numbers, I have a chlorine pool 19500 gallons

Please start your own thread if you have questions about your pool. Then answers intended for you are not confused with answers intended for the one who started the thread. Thank you, Zea3 Hi opened my pool today pump is running and water is crystal clear dirt on bottom. Here are my readings...

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!!! Water is still clear here are my numbers after letting the pool sit overnight with out pump running. FC 11 PH 7.6 ALK 140 CALC 110 CYA 45-50 Numbers look good to me I know my chlorine was a little high to check PH but I was curious, think its a good number? Or recheck...

OK thanks, I will post numbers tonight, I assume it is OK to let chlorine drift back down? What kind of TA levels should I shoot for? Last I checked it was 120. Also I think I read somewhere on the taylor K2006 kit when I put the powder in to check chlorine do I have to put in 2 scoops or is 1...

Hi everyone, just wanted to shout out a thanks, my water is crystal clear this morning, I have maintained shock level chlorine and ran pump 24/7 for 4 days. I know I wont get an accurate ph reading until the chlorine goes below 10, will other readings be accurate?

Is it safe to swim when chlorine is over 10??

Ok thanks!

Hi again, Ok I lowered ph to 7.2 Friday night, then shocked Saturday morning with 5 gallons of bleach, here in ohio they have 8.25% little over 7% FC, water looks much better this afternoon will let filter run overnight again, I think I am on the right track, my question is how do I maintain...

OK thanks, that's what i saw after reading some around here on the site I saw the table that showed what you are saying. I have 3 bags of hypo shock 53% and lots of bleach can I mix them, I know not together but shock with the bags wait awhile then add bleach? Thanks for any info!!

Hi everyone, I have had a pool for many years and have always had pretty good luck maintaining it!!Until this year I can't get rid of my cloudy water here are the readings I have come up with using my Taylor K-2006 kit (first time using). PH-7.6 Alk- 120 Calcium-50 CYA-50 FC-1.6 CC-.6 Pool is...