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    Default Re: PH too high?

    Here are my other numbers
    pH 8.0
    Total Alkalinity 110
    Calcium Hardness 120
    Free Chlorine 2.0
    Total Chlorine 2.0
    Combined chlorineC 0.0
    Stablizer 50
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    Default Re: PH too high?

    Bring the ph down a bit with muriatic acid as Marie advised. Also, with cya of 50, you need to keep your chlorine between 3-6 all the time. 2.0 is too low and is an invitation to algae. Your alk and calcium hardness numbers are fine.

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