Ouch, I would really recommend draining. 3-4ppm is very high. Since you have a fiberglass pool you cannot drain the whole thing. You have to drain...

What are your chemistry readings? We would have to start there. Also, have the water tested for iron. Iron is commonly found in well water and causes...

Thanks everyone for the help! I really appreciate it.

Vince

You've all been incredibly helpful.

Thankyou so much. :D

To clear the metal out of your pool use a sequestrant, I would also ask you what type of filter because after adding the sequestrant you need to...

Brush it once or twice a day and keep your pool chlorine at shock level until the chlorine level stays the same overnight. Test at sundown and first...

If the algaecide was HTH Algae Stop, then this is a linear quat and does not contain copper (so that's good). Of course, that leaves the question of...

Sodium bisulfate isont in powder form, its granulated , like tiny marbles. As far as it staining, it doesnt. It is actually used to lift stains in...

Did/ are you using 2 ounces per 10,000 gallons of Pristine Clean to prevent the Blue from staining?? If not, get a 64 ounce bottle of it(49.99) and...

Read this sticky . As for the pH and TA levels, you can have the pH be somewhat lower since that will help keep the stains from redepositing. Just...

Sounds like you have iron and maybe copper in your well water. Well water in may parts of the country are high in iron. I suggest getting a pool...

Thank you pool wiz!!!!!

The copper will be protected by the zinc as well. Basically, all metals typically used in pools except aluminum will be protected by the zinc block....

Any chance of getting a picture posted? How old is the pool itself? Is it plaster or vinyl? If its really old then there is a chance that the brown...

Our pool is 1 year old, and no matter what my husband does chemically, the stains (algae, dirt, rust) won't go away. I'm thinking it may be time to...