Brookhaven, DeKalb County

GARDENS AT BRIARWOOD APARTMENTS (POOL)

3580 BUFORD HWY ATLANTA, GA 30329

Pool
Latest score
95
Jun 11, 2025
City
Brookhaven
County
DeKalb
Inspections
3

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Jun 11, 2025

Permit/Opening

Score: 951 violation

19 - adequate turnover rate

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-190(a) - Pool should complete turnover of all pool water every 6 hours & adequate flow to achieve turnover. observed: Flow meter shows flow of 75 gallons per minute (gpm). To achieve the required 6-hour turnover, pool must have flow above 100 gallons per minute. recommended to CPO to consider upgrading pump

May 30, 2025

Permit/Opening

Score: 728 violations

5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-202(g) - an operable hardwired telephone with direct 911 access must be installed in a conspicuous location observed: the installed telephone was not connected directly to 911, and instead connected to KingsIII company Imminent health hazard

8 - chemical feeder operational and approved

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-197(a) Pool water must be continuously disinfected with approved disinfectant using approved disinfecting equipment. 13-197(i) Hand feeding as the primary or sole method of adding disinfectant is not allowed. observed: Chemical feeding equipment did not contain required chlorine tablets for operation, and thus, equipment was not operational. Hand feeding was primary method of adding disinfectant to pool water, which is out of compliance. imminent health hazard

19 - adequate turnover rate

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-190(a) - Pool should complete turnover of all pool water every 6 hours. observed: Flow meter shows flow of 70 gallons per minute (gpm). To achieve the required 6-hour turnover, pool must have flow above 100 gallons per minute.

32 - operator training certification available onsite and approved

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-187(c) - A copy of the current pool operator certificate must be conspicuously displayed. observed: a current pool operator certificate was not displayed at the pool facility

22 - signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-202(m) - a minimum of 12 required statements in the pool code must be displayed on pool signs observed: of the 12 required pool rules statements, statements describing the maximum occupancy of the pool and the hours of operation were not displayed

34 - inspection report placed in public view

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-187(c) - Inspection report must be placed in public view. observed: Inspection report was missing on site.

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-202(i) each pool facility must have an emergency action plan kept on the pool facility site with all required sections completed. observed: the pool facility had an incomplete emergency action plan on site. advised to complete all other emergency action plan sections. imminent health hazard

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

13-187(c)- the operating permit shall be framed and displayed conspicuously in the pool facility site. observed: no operating permit was displayed, and no designated location for necessary displayed documents.

Jun 27, 2024

Permit/Opening

Score: 658 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

Emergency phone was not operating. Observed no power to signal that the phone was on.

7 - ph between 7.2 and 7.8

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed pH to be 7.9 first measurement, 8 second measurement, and 8.1 level for the third test. Code says pH must be between 7.2 and 7.8.

19 - adequate turnover rate

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Turnover rate is too low and should be operating above 100 on the flowmeter.

28 - flow meter: appropriate range and location

5 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Flowrate should be above 100. Observed flowrate measured at 62gpm.

17 - skimmers/gutters maintained and operable

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed skimmer not cleaned and clogged. One of the skimmers had a Dorito bag clogging the skimmer basket.

32 - operator training certification available onsite and approved

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Operator training certificate needs to be posted and was not seen on site.

34 - inspection report placed in public view

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Inspection report must be placed in public view and was missing on site.

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Buoy rope was observed to be broken. Recommended replacement buoy for adequate lifesaving equipment.