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  1. mchaos

    Coming down from a mustard algae SLAM

    Hello all, I have completed a SLAM to treat an apparently recurring mustard algae issue. My pool is crystal clear now and my OCLTs have been good. Just this morning I increased the FC to the mustard algae shock level (my CYA is 70); overall, I have ended up using a ton of liquid chlorine (over...
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    Puzzling pool deposits

    Hello all, I have been battling for the past couple of weeks these green-yellow looking deposits in my pool (see attached picture). We have had quite a bit of rain lately and I initially thought that these were probably due to dust/pollen accumulated on the pool screen enclosure and carried...
  3. mchaos

    SWG turns off prematurely?

    Hello all, My pool is about 6 months old and I am still trying to figure out all its "idiosyncracies." Lately, I have been testing FC twice a day because I can't seem to keep it stable. I have cranked the SWG up to 90% and the FC has been increasing by barely 0.5 ppm per day, which makes little...
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    Plaster "fat"?

    Greetings all, I am a new pool owner and this is my first time posting in this forum. TFP has been a tremendously useful resource and I thank you all for your efforts in making this site what it is. My pool is about 6 months old, 13,500 gallons, plaster finish, with a Hayward TurboCell...