Black Algae
Eric and Jarred talk about "black algae", which is technically a cyanobacteria. They cover what black algae is, and what you can do to remove it and prevent it from coming back.
Rule Your Pool · Eric Knight, Jarred Morgan
Show Notes
00:00 - Introduction
02-54 - Black Algae is actually cyanobacteria
06:02 - To have black algae, it has to be transmitted from elsewhere
08:24 - Black algae is protected by a non-living organic shield
12:48 - Softening the shield
15:43 - Black algae removal procedure
17:18 - Cleaning up afterward
19:26 - No need to superchlorinate
22:30 - Killing the root of the bacteria
24:31 - How to prevent black algae
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