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    Acid drop Test?

    I am new to pools, having just put in a 35,000 gal in-ground pool with Pebble Fina finish. The contract comes with 30 days of free pool service so I am using a "pool guy" for now. They started the pool up with a "hot start", adding acid to the pool to mildly etch the plaster which allows the...
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    Throwing used test chemicals into the pool

    Thanks for the quick reply. I have been tossing the test water in the dirt and I'll take your advice and continue to do so. Thanks also to everyone associated with the site. What an amazing wealth of valuable pool information!
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    Throwing used test chemicals into the pool

    Total newbie question here. Is it safe to throw the chemicals used in the TL-100 test kit into the pool after testing? I can't imagine why it wouldn't be safe considering the dilution rate (35,000 gal pool), but I just wanted to get a warm and fuzzy from one of you "old heads". Thanks much...