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That is probably what I am going to do. One more question for you "experts"...I know what I need to add bleach-wise for my FAC...what about a TA level of 60 - how much baking soda do I need to add? And is there a "home chemical" for Calcium Chloride - I need to work on my CH total of 190. If...

Thank you everyone...after reading some of the other posts about CYA, I am beginning to wonder if this is just a false read...nothing, I mean nothing has changed with my pool over the past week. With the rain, I can see where I would need some chlorine and that the TA might be off...but, I have...

One thing I forgot to mention...we had a significant amount of rain this past Friday. Water was tested today (Monday)...could that be it?

This is a pool store that has quite a set-up...they use the liquid drops and then have the water circulator and they test for 10 different things. ??

There is no algae...the water is crystal clear.

Well, I am not using those anymore, after I read the Pool School posts. Any other thoughts?

No SWG...question: What usually happens to make the CYA go so high? Last week chemicals were fine...GEEZ!

Do you suggest that I drain some of the water before adjusting any of these levels? Are you thinking about 30% drainage?

I added my gallons and filtering system to my signature...does this help with totals?

I know there will be someone on here that can help me out... Here is what my pool store analysis came back at today: FAC = 0 TAC = 0 CH = 190 CYA = 110 TA = 60 pH = 7.6 Copper = 0 Iron = 0 TDS = 550 Pho = 200 So, I am thinking based on the BBB method - I need 1 qt. 3 cups of bleach for the...

Just wanted to say thanks for all you are doing on this site! We have had our pool for 4 years...LOVE IT! But, I always felt so uneducated when it came to keeping it up. Your site has really made is simpler to understand and put the "at home" chemicals out there so now it takes the scariness...