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    New to the Forum - Algae Issues!

    Got my kit & did my first test this morning: Clorine: 15ppm Alk: 150 CH: 200 CYA: 60 CC: 1.5 pH: 7.6 Pool water is clear. Flocculant helped (after 4 vacuums), and I got lots of chlorine in there to fight the algae. Looks like I just need to get the CYA a...
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    New to the Forum - Algae Issues!

    Thanks for all the good advice so far. I am ordering one of the recommended testing kits today. In the meantime, my wife applied the flocculent to the pool. And, I must say the algae has dropped to the bottom of the pool. I can see it sitting on the floor. Its an improvement from all of...
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    New to the Forum - Algae Issues!

    Terrible green algae problem. Appeared almost overnight...okay...maybe in 48 hours. Wife has dropped $450 at the pool shop. Still GREEN! She went back & had water tested today pH is 7.4 Alk is 90 FC is 15 (we shocked the fire out of it!) CYA is 77 (this is too high) Calcium Hardness is...