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  1. J

    Newbie with Cloudy Water

    Pool is pretty clear now, but still has a green tint to it. And I have been adding bleach like crazy. Last night, as well as the night before, I added 726 oz. of 8.25% bleach. This morning, FC = 4, CC = 8, pH = 7.5. CYA is still a bit < 20, but I've been trying to bring it up slowly. I'm...
  2. J

    Newbie with Cloudy Water

    Numbers are looking better, although the deep end is still pretty cloudy. This morning, FC = 11 and CC = 0. pH = 7.5. CYA still = zero, although I put some in a sock yesterday and hung it in front of one of the jets. Pool math tells me that to increase to a CYA of 30, I need to add 120 oz of...
  3. J

    Newbie with Cloudy Water

    From what I can tell doing the test, I think that my CYA is very low, not very high.
  4. J

    Newbie with Cloudy Water

    Hello everyone. A little background: my wife and I purchased a home with an in-ground pool this spring. We were both complete pool idiots, and knew nothing about pool maintenance. The previous owners told us that they always had the guy from the pool store come out and open the pool for them, so...