May 8, 2025
Permit/Opening
Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Tybee Island, Chatham County
Sandcastle Inn
1402 BUTLER AVE TYBEE ISLAND, GA 31328
Pool
Latest score
100
May 8, 2025
City
Tybee Island
County
Chatham
Inspections
4
Score history
Inspection scores over time for this facility.
Inspection history
Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.
May 22, 2024
Permit/Opening
Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Nov 8, 2023
Routine
Score: 774 violations
5 - emergency phone operational and accessible
Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim
15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed phone to initially have a dial tone, but was unable to make a call out. PIC indicated that cameras were installed a few weeks prior, and a new wire will have to be re-run.
RCA: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) An operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim
6 - proper disinfectant level
Regulation: .17((1)(c) - proper disinfectant level
15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Oberved free chlorine levels to read 14 ppm, which is outside the required required maximum level of 10 ppm.
RCA: .17((1)(c) - Proper disinfectant level (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
13 - float line in position
Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(2) - (2) rope and float line. a rope and float line shall be provided within one foot of and on the shallow side of the break in grade between the shallow and deep portions of the swimming pool, with its position marked with visible floats at intervals of
4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed float line to be out of place at beginning of inspection. CA: PIC installed float line.
21 - cyanuric acid level not exceeding maximum
Regulation: 511-3-5-.17(4) - (4) stabilizer (if used) cyanuric acid,ppm ideal: 30-50 maximum: 90 comments: if stabilizer is: too high: - may reduce chlorine efficacy too low: - chlorine residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight note: stabilizer is not needed in indoor or br
4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed cyanuric acid levels to read HI, which exceeds the maximum standard of 90ppm.
RCA: 511-3-5-.17(4) - (4) Stabilizer (if used) Cyanuric acid,ppm Ideal: 30-50 Maximum: 90 Comments: If stabilizer is: Too High: - May reduce chlorine efficacy Too Low: - Chlorine Residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight Note: Stabilizer is not needed in indoor or br (4) Stabilizer (if used) Cyanuric acid,ppm Ideal: 30-50 Maximum: 90 Comments: If stabilizer is: Too High: - May reduce chlorine efficacy Too Low: - Chlorine Residual rapidly destroyed by sunlight Note: Stabilizer is not needed in indoor or brominated pools and spas.
May 30, 2023
Permit/Opening
Score: 961 violation
13 - float line in position
Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(2) - (2) rope and float line. a rope and float line shall be provided within one foot of and on the shallow side of the break in grade between the shallow and deep portions of the swimming pool, with its position marked with visible floats at intervals of
4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No
Observed no float line present in pool to separate "deep" end. RCA: 511-3-5-.18(2) - (2) Rope and Float Line. A rope and float line shall be provided within one foot of and on the shallow side of the break in grade between the shallow and deep portions of the swimming pool, with its position marked with visible floats at intervals of (2) Rope and Float Line. A rope and float line shall be provided within one foot of and on the shallow side of the break in grade between the shallow and deep portions of the swimming pool, with its position marked with visible floats at intervals of seven feet or less.