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    Blue(ish) but still cloudy

    The water has been blue but cloudy for about a week now. It's getting slightly better but I'd like to hurry it along due to guests coming over on Monday. A bit of history...the water was green, I switched to BBB and used a lot of bleach and liquid chlorine to get to this point. I believe the...
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    Finally Blue...but cloudy/turbid

    It's been quite a process getting to blue (and a lot of bleach), which I'm thrilled about, but FC didn't hold on my overnight test. FC was 18.5 last night and 15.5 at 7am this morning. Do you suggest I hold the shock at 19? I originally had a shock target of 12 when I thought it was green...
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    Still Green

    Hi all, I'm in the middle of the shock process this evening and just wanted to know when I might see the color of the water changing from green? Here are the current numbers.. FC 7.5 (working my way to 13) CC .5 pH 7.8 CYA 30 TA 120 Thanks, S
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    Am I on the right track?

    FC .5 CC 2.5 TAC 3.0 pH 7.5 TA 140 CYA 30 TDS 600 CH 300 I replaced 30% of my water and got the pH in balance and lowered the CYA (yeah), but the 4 jugs of bleach I put in today hasn't done much for the nasty greenies and it raised the Total Available chlorine level. Any suggestions would be...
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    Ready to switch to Bleach

    Hi, I just joined the forum and this is my first post. I've been reading previous posts for over a week and decided to make the switch to bleach to get my green pool sparkling clean. I just cleaned my DE filter and its on ready for the next step. My numbers from a water sample an hour ago...