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PH and cloudy pool water

by Amy » Sat 02 Jun, 2007 18:42

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I had to raise the PH in my pool rather quickly. I put PH up in it last night and again this morning twice. After the 2nd time I noticed the pool...

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It shouldn't be cloudy at 7.2 if everything else is okay. Perhaps you aren't waiting long enough to test.

You really need to wait for the pool to...

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Last post by Buggsw
Sat 02 Jun, 2007 22:06
greenish cloudy water

by Amy » Fri 25 May, 2007 07:55

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I have an above ground pool. Filled with well water, just about ran well dry. The choline is 3. PH is 6.8 or a little lower. Calcium Hardness is...

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We have since fixed the iron and the pool looks great!

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Last post by amy
Sat 02 Jun, 2007 18:44
HELP ME!

by waterdog » Fri 01 Jun, 2007 13:33

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I've been going around and around with this dang pool all week.

HISTORY:

A week ago we had a storm, Friday (5/25) I shocked and vacuumed the...

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Well, after allowing the water to filter overnight, my readings are as follows:

CL 0.0 (chlorinator is full of pucks and operating properly)

pH 7.1...

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Last post by waterdog
Sat 02 Jun, 2007 11:11
what is backwashing

by Guest » Sat 19 May, 2007 05:19

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I inherited a above ground pool with a house purchase. Totally clueless about care. What is back washing and how do I vaccum the debrie out/

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Vaccuming is quite the process for a newbie. I had no idea how to do it the first time either! You need a long hose... you can pick one up at a local...

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Last post by ricappy
Fri 01 Jun, 2007 09:52
Green Cloudy water

by John P » Thu 31 May, 2007 09:16

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I just filled up the pool after totally disenfecting it and used water from the tap. The water here is generally hard.

I put some FloccerII...

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I'm wondering why you put floccer in it if it was clear?

What are your test readings?

Lack of experience is the answer.

anyhow the PH is 7.2...

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Last post by John P
Fri 01 Jun, 2007 02:57
mustard algae

by finderskepers » Wed 30 May, 2007 12:14

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I have mustard algae in my pool, and dont know what to use to get rid of it, or what may cause this, I have shocked and used clorine and even tryed...

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What are your test readings on your pool? What kind of pool do you own, ie gunnite, vinyl, fiberglass?

Cl

CC

FC

CH

pH

TA

CYA

Get back...

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Last post by Buggsw
Wed 30 May, 2007 23:55
Sand in bottom of pool/return cloudy water

by Susan » Wed 30 May, 2007 19:54

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Still have the cloudy water & the pool place now tells me to clean the sand filter. Did that yesturday, let it sit in off position/closed for 24...

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I don't know anything about Biogard-Softswim so cannot help you with your readings. Too me, it seems your pH is too high, but not know the B-S...

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Last post by Buggsw
Wed 30 May, 2007 23:49
automatic pool cover oil

by kirstenv » Wed 30 May, 2007 12:39

Hello,

We have an inground 32,000 gallon pool that our county requires automatic pool cover or fence surrounding. We chose the pool cover and have...

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Wed 30 May, 2007 12:39
Green Cloudy Water

by Mike Espinoza » Sun 27 May, 2007 18:02

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I just opened my pool and been cleaning it out and i shocked it twice. Its been about a day or 2 and the water is still green and very cloudy. The PH...

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still cloudy and green. added 15 oz hth clarifier at thier recomend . made it worse.

total hardness 2-400

free clorine 2/4 and going down

ph 7.2...

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Last post by gf inmaine
Tue 29 May, 2007 18:49
Cloudy Pool Water

by Susan » Mon 28 May, 2007 20:46

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Last Monday, we opened our pool, this would be our 2nd time opening it. Last year, the water was crystal clear and this year cloudy from the...

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Sand filters are slower at filtering. Keep running the pump 24/7, vacuum daily and backwash at least once a day. It can take 2 or 3 days for it to...

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Last post by Buggsw
Mon 28 May, 2007 22:13
white foamy pool

by cates2603 » Sun 27 May, 2007 14:54

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I have an 8600 gal. above ground pool. So far I have put 5 gal. of liquid chlorine in along with pool logic and stabelizer. My pool is still cloudy...

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Pool Logic makes a lot of products. What did you put in your pool?

Was your pool green to begin with? If it was, it's dead algae floating around...

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Last post by Buggsw
Sun 27 May, 2007 20:43
white "plume" when shocking???

by clueless » Sat 26 May, 2007 17:38

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ok, this is a first for me. got my water tested today, and unfortunately this am I rilled about 3" from my garden hose. when I got to the store,...

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Are you using a different brand/type of shock?

I vaguely remember a particular brand doing something like this in my pool a few years ago.

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Last post by Buggsw
Sat 26 May, 2007 20:38
It finally works, pool is cloudly no more!!

by Sbutcher » Sat 26 May, 2007 10:02

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My water is crystal clear!!! I would like to thank everyone that contributes on this and other boards. Especially Chem Geek and Watermom!!!

6500g...

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Congratulations!

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Last post by Buggsw
Sat 26 May, 2007 16:44
Pulling pool cover off in Spring and finding Green water

by artiemeehan » Fri 25 May, 2007 10:48

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my wife had the pool company close the pool and she saw the pool guy simply add chemicals to the shallow end of the in ground pool without agitating...

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Liquid chlorine or standard bleach should do the trick.

If you get the liquid chlorine at the pool store it is usually a higher % than regular...

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Last post by Buggsw
Fri 25 May, 2007 14:15
DE

by sdportis » Wed 23 May, 2007 09:52

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I opened my pool a couple of days ago. It usually takes a week to make the pool clear/clean with a lot of shock. I also backwash about 2-3 per times...

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You may have something wrong with your DE filter. You shouldn't see any DE going back into your pool.

Could be a tear. You may be able to get...

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Last post by Buggsw
Fri 25 May, 2007 00:48
Cloudy Water After Brushing

by SMB » Sun 20 May, 2007 09:06

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I recently opened my inground 30 thousand gallon pool. After a pool analysis by a local pool company, I had to add 150 pounds of chlorine because of...

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My pool is doing the same thing. I am going to vacuum this weekend. However, after I backwash, I notice a little bit of DE that returns to the pool...

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Last post by sdportis
Wed 23 May, 2007 14:24
cloudy water from return

by rcouch » Tue 22 May, 2007 14:19

I have flocced my pool and it coagulated the stuff to the bottom. When I turn on the pump, clear water comes out but the water in the pool gets...

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Last post by rcouch
Tue 22 May, 2007 14:19
Green keeps coming back!

by Bob » Sun 20 May, 2007 08:19

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I have a 10K gallon Viking fiberglass inground with a Tagelus 60 sand filter. Installed about two years ago. Had an algae problem that has since been...

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Are you sure it's been killed off? What are your readings?

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Last post by Buggsw
Sun 20 May, 2007 23:47
Pool Flooded - Dirt Washed In Pool

by bwellsusmc » Sat 19 May, 2007 18:00

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I have a diving pool 32ft long, 18 ft wide. We had a hard rain 10 inches in 2 hours and water went over a retaining wall into my pool. A lot of dirt...

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We had the same thing happen - the day after we opened the pool and paid for a load of fresh water, we had a tremendous rain that backed up in the...

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Last post by Madamqueen
Sun 20 May, 2007 11:10
Cloudy Pool Water

by Tammy.L » Tue 08 Aug, 2006 11:42

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Problem: Daily settling of the cloudy particles. Easily stirred up then re-settles. Tried vacuuming as most of you have and it just comes right back...

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Hi Tammy..Got the same problem no cure yet. I keep looking at the forum to see if anyone has any new suggestions :cry:

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Fri 18 May, 2007 11:12

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