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    Last year's chlorine tabs turned yellow

    I have a bucket of aquachem chlorine tabs left over from last season that have turned yellow. I opened the lid and everything inside the bucket is yellow. Does this mean the tablets have gone bad? If I cannot use them anymore how should I dispose of them properly?
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    spa leaking 2" per day

    I shut my equipment off while I was away from the house for a week and came back to my spa being down almost 2 feet. My pool and spa are connected and using the same filter so I thought maybe the spa is leaking back into the pool. I've tried waiting until the spa water drains enough to make a...
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    PH is always high

    I've been following this website for 4 weeks now. I drained my pool halfway to bring my CYA and CH down (CYA was 100+ and CH was 500). Now my battle is keeping the PH in the recommended level of 7.5-7.8 for plaster pools using bleach. I'm constantly adding Muriatic Acid every day I add bleach...
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    Newbie with too high CYA

    First of all I want to say thank goodness for this wonderful sight. I bought a good test kit and now my pool water has that "sparkle" to it. I plan on draining my pool water this weekend to bring down my CYA and CH. My CL test results look like a roller coaster throughout the day. 6/20 8AM...