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    Pool Opening Numbers

    It's been a long cold 6 months of winter....pool is finally open, the water temp is only 46, but it's open!! I seemed to hold a decent amount of FC (6ppm) since November, I was pleased to see that. After all that time, the water is sparkling clear!!. Any next steps to keep the water great all...
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    Dull / Cloudy water for 5 weeks

    Thanks, I'll give this a try!! We did have some good sun and some heavy kid use yesterday, so not too surprised the FC dropped to 6 by the time I got home from work. I'll bring the FC up to 20 when I get home tonight and keep it there for a couple of days. I can expect some heavy kid usage...
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    Dull / Cloudy water for 5 weeks

    We've had very heavy rain off and on since May, every 3 days or so. The pool is directly under many large Maple trees, Oak trees, and other Coniferous trees. Also had a heavy pollen season which has seemed to just end. Any rain drives debris, pollen ect through our trees into the pool. The...
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    CYA testing method - 2 very different results

    It's a bright sunny day today, no clouds. Standing back to the sun, holding the sample at belt level, but it's in my shadow. CYA reads 80. if I move the sample to my side slightly, out of my shadow, I get a reading between 50-60. Should I take the reading in full sun light?