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    CYA Questions

    First of all, Thanks so much to EVERYONE for all of their quick and informational responses I have gotten from all my questions! I recently posted about having the 36,000 gallon pool. I feel like I'm constantly dumping tons and tons of bleach into the pool. It looks great but is not holding...
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    How much do you spend on bleach in a 36,000 gallon pool?

    I thought I was doing pretty good with the BBB method, but I feel like I'm dumping a lot of chlorine in my pool to keep my chlorine levels up. In the beginning, I had no CYA in my pool, but recently added 20lbs and waiting for CYA Regeant to arrive to retest. Right now I add about 2 of the big...
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    How to test TC in my basic OTO test kit?

    Okay, I'm still new to all this testing but I'm wondering how to check the chlorine levels in my water with the Leslie's basic OTO test kit. When I put the 5 drops in, cap it, and then shake it, my chlorine reads .5 ppm and then like 20 seconds later it reads around the 1-2 ppm color. Which...
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    NEWBIE needs LOTS of help with water testing results

    :roll: Okay, bare wth me since I'm new to doing all of this water testing on my own. Here are the numbers I got when I tested my pool the day after opening and adding 2 gallons of bleach. I also went to the pool store tonight and got them to test my water too. Our FC and CC numbers are WAY...