CUTiger78 said:You could actually just use a garden hose & siphon off some water each day and add that small amount back each day. Maybe drop the water level by a couple of inches each time. In a week or so, you would be down at the CYA target level Linen mentioned.[/i]
This is exactly what I have done in the past when CYA was completely out of hand. I started out with a pool that was well over 100 and had it down into the 60's in a few months. It was far less of a hassle than removing water and dealing with pumps.