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Looking for advice on CYA level... CYA 30 pH 7.5 TA 130 CH 260 CC < 0.5 OCLT 1 ppm I seem to be using a lot of bleach, FC to about 6 after dark, and by 3 or 4 pm next day FC is about 1 (Min should be 2 with my current CYA). Adding 5 ppm is nearly a gallon (112 oz) of 12.5%, which costs me...

Looking for help/advice. Heavy green algae burden, trying to reclaim the pool now. I did BBB last season, successfully, but lazily let it get out of hand this spring. It's swamp green. Starting: pH 7.2 TA 110 CH 220 Borate 30 CYA zero (!) - this surprised me as it was around 40 all last...

I know, I know, there's no easy answer. I'd just like a reasonable estimate for starting, so I don't go for weeks and weeks after starting with a gross over-estimate. So for those of you who have lots of experience, can you offer a starting point for me? 24,500 gal plaster, 2 skimmers and 2...

I doubt it's drunk, but it's now become permanently tipsy. Always lays over on one side. Not sure where to start troubleshooting. Any suggestions?

OK, so TFP says my TA should be 70-90+ since I'm using liquid chlorine. And the Borate Sticky says to adjust TA first. I'm currently at TA 110, which doesn't seem unreasonable, though I don't really know how much "+" is OK on that 70-90+ range. Is there any utility in lowering my TA to say...

Greetings all. I found this forum near the end of last season, and read around a bit. Too ignorant to make the switch then, and didn't close the pool properly. "Rediscovered" the site this spring, while staring at my murky dark-green pond. 10 days later, my pool is a glistening blue gem...