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It's that time, landlord had a pool guy come open it up. Pump up and running, 2gal chlorine & some pucks in, and a beautifully dark green swimming pool. I'm woefully underprepared as he came earlier than expected. I have no chlorine and no R-0871 reagent. Yay :D Already backwashed it once...

I'm back! I got a lot of great advice the first time I made a post a few weeks ago when opening our pool for the season. At that point I added baking soda for alkalinity and CYA while using Liquid chlorine to maintain FC levels. However, we had about 4-5 days of heavy rain a week and a half...

Edit: screenshot of tests posted in reply, changed volume to accurate (19.2kgal). 32x16ft & thanks for all the information! Current plan is to purchase some bleach or pool strength chlorinating liquid depending on which is more cost effective locally. Going to stop by a recommended pool store...