Colored Water
PROBLEM: Water is clear, but has a greenish, reddish brown or dark brown tint.
SOLUTION: Trace metals are the most likely reason the pool water is discolored. Refer to the Metals and Stains section of this website.
PROBLEM: Water has greenish tint, but is cloudy.
SOLUTION: This is green floating algae. Refer to the Algae Troubleshooting page.