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    Default Re: Water turned green after adding shock treatment

    Thanks for replying. I did add algecide when I initially opened the pool. I'll take a sample in to my pool store and have it tested for copper.

    Thanks Again!

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    Default Re: Water turned green after adding shock treatment

    If it tests postive for copper you will need a metal sequesterant.
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