OVERLOOK GARDENS APT.

Observed flow meter not operating. (b) A flow meter measuring the rate of flow through the filter system with an appropriate range readable in gallons per minute (GPM) and accurate within ten percent actual flow shall be provided. The flow indicator shall be capable of measuring from one-half to at least one and one-half times the design flow rate. The gauge shall be located after the filtering equipment and in such location on the return line, so as to measure the total amount of water returning to the pool according to the manufacturer’s installation specifications. EHS informed the property manager of the need service the flow meter or purchase a new one.

Observed the bather load needing to be placed on or near the entrance gate. (c) A sign shall be posted stating the hours of operation in clear view near the entrance and shall state the theoretical peak occupancy. EHS informed the property manager of the need to post the noted information in 4 inch lettering.

Observed the no diving symbol and the words NO DIVING (4 inch lettering) missing at each depth marker on the pool deck/coping. (a) The words "No Diving" and the universal international symbol for “NO DIVING” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that outlined for depth markers in subsections (3)(a) thru (h) above. EHS informed the property manager who stated that when the deck was re-painted, she was unsure of where the placement should be; she will correct the issue.

Observed pump basket with with excessive debri. 2) Strainer or Screen. With all pressure filter systems, a cleanable strainer or screen shall be provided upstream of the circulation pumps to remove solids and debris such as hair and lint. EHS informed the property manager of the need to clean the basket.

Observed 911 signage and address needing to be posted at the emergency phone. EHS informed the property manager of the need to post the noted information.

Observed pressure gauge reading at 25 PSI. The property manager is to check to determine the proper reading zone for the filter.

Observed calcium hardness @ 50. EHS informed CPO of the need to adjust the pool calcium levels.

Observed gate that did not self-latch. Per CPO, the kids jumped the fenced and broke it this weekend. h) Access gates shall also comply with the requirements of this Rule and shall be equipped to accommodate a locking device. Barrier gates shall open away from the pool in facilities constructed after adoption of this chapter. Pedestrian access gates shall be self-closing and have a self-latching device. Gates other than pedestrian access gates shall have a self-latching device. Where the release mechanism of the self latching device is located less than fifty-four inches from the bottom of the gate, 1. The release mechanism shall be located on the pool side of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate and 2. Any openings in the gate or barrier located within eighteen inches of the release mechanism shall be less than one-half inch. 3. Mechanisms controlled by an access card reader, key entry device or keypad shall be located on the outside of the access gate. EHS informed PIC that the gate should be fixed immediately to prevent easy entry.

Observed chlorine level in pool at .22. (c) Free Chlorine level in pools using cyanuric acid or a stabilized chlorine product; Minimum 2.0 Ideal 2.0-5.0 Maximum 10.0 EHS informed PIC of the need to balance the water chemistry. CPO stated that he hand dispensed the liquid chlorine into the pool. EHS informed him that it was not allowed as all chlorine has to be dispensed through the chemical feeder.

Observed facility's PH at 8.1. (2) Chemical Values: pH 7.2 7.4-7.6 7.8 Alkalinity (buffering), 60 ppm 80-100 halogens compounds with high pH 180 ppm as CaC03 100-120 halogen compounds with low pH Calcium hardness, ppm, CaCo3 150 200-400 to balance water 1000. EHS informed PIC of the need to balance the water chemistry.

Observed no rope present on the buoy ring. (b) A minimum one-fourth inch diameter throwing rope one and one-half times the maximum width of the pool or fifty feet in length, whichever is less, to which has been firmly attached a ring buoy with an outside diameter of approximately fifteen inches or a similar flotation device which is U.S. Coast Guard approved. CPO stated that the rope had been ordered and should be in tomorrow.

Observed the bather load needing to be placed on or near the entrance gate. (c) A sign shall be posted stating the hours of operation in clear view near the entrance and shall state the theoretical peak occupancy. EHS informed PIC of the need to post the noted information.

Observed no rope present on the buoy ring. (b) A minimum one-fourth inch diameter throwing rope one and one-half times the maximum width of the pool or fifty feet in length, whichever is less, to which has been firmly attached a ring buoy with an outside diameter of approximately fifteen inches or a similar flotation device which is U.S. Coast Guard approved. EHS informed PIC of the need to purchase 50FT of marine rope for the ring.

Observed 911 signage/facility contact information not present at or near the emergency phone. A 911 sign or the names and phone numbers of the nearest available police, fire, ambulance service or rescue unit shall be posted nearby. EHS informed PIC of the need to post the noted information.

Observed the Pool Risks signage not present. (c) The same sign in subsection (b) above or an additional sign will state under the heading “Pool Risks” the following items in clearly legible letters at least one inch high:

1. Shower before entering the water.
2. Children shall not use pool without an adult in attendance.
3. Adults should not swim alone.
4. All children three years old and younger and any child not potty-trained must wear snug fitting plastic pants or a water resistant swim diaper.
5. Do not swim if the suction outlets are missing, broken, or not clearly visible from the deck.
6. No glass articles allowed in or around pool.
7. Do not swallow the pool water.
8. Do not dive unless diving area is clear of other bathers.
9. Do not swim if you had diarrhea within the past two weeks.
10. No animals are allowed in the pool or pool enclosure, except service animals are allowed on the deck. EHS informed the PIC of the need to purchase the Pool Risks signage for the State of GA.

Observed the Pool Risks signage not present. (c) The same sign in subsection (b) above or an additional sign will state under the heading “Pool Risks” the following items in clearly legible letters at least one inch high:

1. Shower before entering the water.
2. Children shall not use pool without an adult in attendance.
3. Adults should not swim alone.
4. All children three years old and younger and any child not potty-trained must wear snug fitting plastic pants or a water resistant swim diaper.
5. Do not swim if the suction outlets are missing, broken, or not clearly visible from the deck.
6. No glass articles allowed in or around pool.
7. Do not swallow the pool water.
8. Do not dive unless diving area is clear of other bathers.
9. Do not swim if you had diarrhea within the past two weeks.
10. No animals are allowed in the pool or pool enclosure, except service animals are allowed on the deck. EHS informed the PIC of the need to purchase the Pool Risks signage for the State of GA.

Observed the pool hours and bather load not posted near or on the entrance gate. c) A sign shall be posted stating the hours of operation in clear view near the entrance and shall state the theoretical peak occupancy. EHS informed the PIC of the need to post the noted information.

Observed the words NO DIVING in 4 inch letters and the international symbol for no diving not present at every depth change on the pool deck/ledge. a) The words "No Diving" and the universal international symbol for “NO DIVING” shall be permanently visible at the edge of the deck for water five feet in depth or less, placed only on the deck beside the depth markers, and shall conform to that outlined for depth markers in subsections (3)(a) thru (h) above. EHS informed the PIC of the need to place this information at every depth 5FT and less.

Observed the water chemistry was unbalanced: Alkalinity @ 58; Calcium Hardness @ 127. EHS informed PIC of the need to balance the water chemistry; CPO was aware of the issue.