GREEN FOAM ON WATER'S SURFACE

Algae problems in swimming pool water.
Green (cloudy) water or slimy pool walls.
Black algae. Mustard algae. Pink or white pool mold.
EVAN

GREEN FOAM ON WATER'S SURFACE

Postby EVAN » Wed 12 Apr, 2006 13:09

MY POOL'S WATER IS CLEAR AND BLUE, BUT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE POOL IS COVERED WITH GREEN FOAM. I JUST USED ALGACIDE, SO WHAT DO I DO TO GET RID OF THE FOAM? THANKS


Poolz

Foamy water problem

Postby Poolz » Wed 12 Apr, 2006 15:35

You probably overdosed on the algacide. You will have to wait it out. It usually settles within a few days though.
EVAN

THANKS

Postby EVAN » Thu 13 Apr, 2006 10:49

THANKS! I WILL JUST WAIT AND SEE IF IT CLEARS UP....IF NOT, I'LL CONTACT MY LOCAL POOL PLACE AND GET SOME PROFESSIONAL HELP! I ASSUME THAT THE REASON THE FOAM IS GREEN IS BECAUSE THE ALGAE WAS "GREEN ALGAE" AND IT HAS BEEN KILLED AND HAS RISEN TO THE SURFACE. THE FILTER SHOULD TAKE CARE OF IT EVENTUALLY!
Poolz

Green foamy water problem

Postby Poolz » Thu 13 Apr, 2006 15:48

Yup! Make sure to keep free chlorine level at least 3ppm to help destroy the remaining algea and help the pool water clear quicker.

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