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  1. 05-28-2014 11:02 AM #1
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    Default Re: Quick way to lower FC level?

    Not really, except throwing in a bunch of algae!

    What is your CYA level?
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    Default Re: Quick way to lower FC level?

    between 60 & 70 last test.
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    Default Re: Quick way to lower FC level?

    Not really a good way to lower chlorine. Just kinda have to wait it out. If you have a cover on your pool, take it off as you'll lose more chlorine that way than if it is covered.
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    No cover... waiting it out... Thanks.
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