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cloudy water after super saturation with chlorine, normal?

by tjvisions » Fri 13 Jul, 2007 08:37

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We are new owners of a home with an in ground 30,000 gal pool. we have had issues with the water chemistry since we purchased the home last month....

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If you replaced half of the water and your initial CYA was 100 then it would get reduced to 50. Partial, in your case, is pretty drastic.

As for...

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Last post by chem geek
Sat 14 Jul, 2007 22:58
Can House fire residue cause cloudy water

by cunnijt » Sat 14 Jul, 2007 00:13

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The day after a major house fire in our neighborhood, our 30K gallon pool became cloudy. After shocking, clarifying, vacuuming on waste, and other...

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I doubt it. You were probably so interested in the fire you forgot to keep your pool maintained. :lol:

Using your test kit, please post a full set...

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Last post by Backglass
Sat 14 Jul, 2007 10:08
one more cloudy issue

by dmr » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 20:43

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I have a 18' round above ground , vinyl liner, cartridge filter. Water was cloudy- almost milky, no algae, rain and hot temperatures(90's) Took...

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Forgot to say that my strips had said I had no stabilizer in water, added too much. After their reading I stopped adding, As of today I can almost...

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Last post by Backglass
Thu 12 Jul, 2007 20:33
LOW PSI ON PUMP

by TOMJR » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 21:32

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I recently flocked my pool and it did the work of clearing up the

cloudy pool water..I have a inground vinyl pool 20,000 gals.

When i vacumed...

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Have you checked your impellor? Sometimes waste can block the flow of water and the 1st sign is low psi. You should have a metal band with an...

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Thu 12 Jul, 2007 09:31
Cloudy Water / Bleach??

by momthreekids » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 15:41

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We have a small above ground vinyl pool, less than 1000 gal (I think). Cloudy water! My chlorine level is nil, my alk level is at 40 or less and my...

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It's ironic that having no stabilizer or too much stabilizer (without enough chlorine) cause the same problem: algae growth. With no or very little...

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Last post by chem geek
Wed 11 Jul, 2007 15:59
High Cyanuric Acid

by fibre » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 15:42

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What can I do to prevent high cyanuric acid? I realize the shock I'm currently using has stablizers in it and this is probably my problem. However is...

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Dilution of the water is the only (reasonable) way to lower the CYA level. To prevent it from rising, you need to not add as much stabilized chlorine...

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Last post by chem geek
Tue 10 Jul, 2007 18:26
Cloudy Water! Need Advice!

by Mollie » Mon 09 Jul, 2007 23:55

OK, I don't really know where to start, but here it goes. I have an above ground pool, vinyl liner. Holds 30,000 gallons of water. I have a Hayward...

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Last post by Mollie
Mon 09 Jul, 2007 23:55
Muratic Acid & Swimming

by Mike S » Sat 07 Jul, 2007 13:38

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I have 13,000 Gal of water - It was milky cloudy all LVLs were fine

PH was 7.9. Pool store sold me 1 GAl of Muratic Acid - ZI poured it in and pool...

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You need to get & use BLEACHCALC so you don't overdose again.

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Last post by Backglass
Sun 08 Jul, 2007 20:32
reduce combine chol.

by robinixie » Fri 06 Jul, 2007 22:04

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My 20,000 gal. pool has a combined chlorine reading of 3.4 ppm (FC is 1.4 ppm). I believe I need to raise my FC by 34 ppm. If this is correct, what...

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It depends on your Cyanuric Acid (CYA) level. The normal shock level for green algae or clearing CCs is 40% of the CYA level, but if your CYA is very...

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Last post by chem geek
Sat 07 Jul, 2007 13:01
Clear Green to VERY cloudy???

by jenny0725 » Fri 06 Jul, 2007 14:34

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I'm not sure what we have done! Please HELP!!!!

We have a 14,000 in ground fiberglass pool with a salt water chlorinator.

After vacation we...

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You should run your pump & filter 24/7 until it clears...that will help a lot.

Keep your fountain on and it will cause your ph to rise. When...

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Last post by Backglass
Sat 07 Jul, 2007 08:47
disgusting pool

by fisopher711 » Fri 06 Jul, 2007 13:35

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Our 21" round above ground pool has been closed for the past four years, because of poor summers and familial problems we never opened it. This...

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You need to just stay at it. High levels of chlorine, run your pump filter 24/7 and continue to remove as much debris as you can. Vaccum to waste if...

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Last post by Backglass
Fri 06 Jul, 2007 21:36
Scented Bleach Boo-Boo??

by jfkassner2001 » Fri 06 Jul, 2007 21:13

Help! I have been using K MArt's store brand bleach which was labeled "regular scent". After using several gallons over a 2 week period, I...

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Last post by jfkassner2001
Fri 06 Jul, 2007 21:13
flock

by cmd » Fri 06 Jul, 2007 11:48

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I am having the same problem as everyone else ...cloudy water...I tried every chemical out there to clear it up. i bought a robo kleen to vacuum and...

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Using your test kit, please post all your numbers. FC, TC, CYA, PH, TA, TH, etc. Also the size of your pool and construction (concrete/vinyl/etc)....

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Last post by Backglass
Fri 06 Jul, 2007 12:04
VERY cloudy water....please help

by moosejg24 » Wed 04 Jul, 2007 09:52

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:( I bought my pool at THE GREAT ESCAPE POOL STORE last year. My water is really cloudy and seems to be getting worse. Store told me to super shock...

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:( I bought my pool at THE GREAT ESCAPE POOL STORE last year. My water is really cloudy and seems to be getting worse. Store told me to super shock...

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Last post by Backglass
Thu 05 Jul, 2007 09:48
cloudy water

by jolleyontheroad » Tue 03 Jul, 2007 17:00

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I take care of my church camp pool, it is a 70,000 size pool with about 200 kids using it mon-friday. My free chlorine usually is at 3. PH 7.4 ak 150...

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If I am reading this post correctly the water in the deepend is cloudy but the top layers of water are clear.

This can indicate several different...

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Last post by dynamictiger
Wed 04 Jul, 2007 17:01
What is a calcium sequestering product?

by jenn8504 » Sat 30 Jun, 2007 11:40

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Will it get rid of too much calcium hypochlorite shock?

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i used 32 oz within 4 days and then it got really cloudy.

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Last post by jenn8504
Tue 03 Jul, 2007 19:39
Cloudy water & chemicals

by PJC » Tue 26 Jun, 2007 15:03

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I have a 10,000 gal in-ground pool in So. California. The deep end is only 5.5 ft. and the shallow is 3 ft. I just recently cleaned my filter...

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I took a sample into Leslies and the TH actually measured over 2000. I've decided to chuck it all and start over. I rented a sump pump and have been...

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Last post by Guest
Tue 03 Jul, 2007 19:15
grad party in 6 days!

by reluctant pool owner » Sun 01 Jul, 2007 19:56

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I have tried SOOO many things and just NEED HELP!!!

- Opened around pool Memorial Day weekend.

- Noticed stain in shallow end (and then it grew)....

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Never too old to learn.

My assay of dichlor shock is wrong. You WILL have to drain and replace some water tho.

Thanks for the Chem lesson...

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Last post by Curt
Mon 02 Jul, 2007 17:12
cloudy water

by wambuhl » Sun 01 Jul, 2007 08:20

Hi

I have a 16x4 ft intex, about 6000 gallons. I started the season with baqua cil. After two bouts of algae and lots of money spent, I decided to...

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Last post by wambuhl
Sun 01 Jul, 2007 08:20
Cloudy water-calcium hypochlorite shock

by jenn8504 » Sat 30 Jun, 2007 10:49

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I got one of those 15'x48" easy set pools about a week ago. I filled it up on a Thursday and shocked it w/ a calcium hypochlorite shock on Sat....

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Since you are already at 7.2 and your pH test may not show below 7.0, you can just start the procedure with the Aeration step and have the pH rise...

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Last post by chem geek
Sat 30 Jun, 2007 13:18

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