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There is no barrier between the tennis courts and the pool. Guests can enter through gates into the tennis court and walk directly into pool area. All outdoor swimming pools and spas shall be enclosed by a barrier to prevent entry to the pool area. Means of prevention can be discussed and alternative procedures may be used for 2026 pool season, but this must be fully corrected prior to permitting for 2027 season. Currently the exterior gate to tennis courts can only be accessed via a key fob. This does provide some protection into the pool area and can be used at the alternative method for this season only. A complete barrier must be provided prior to permitting season 2027.

The emergency phone box is not within the enclosure of the pool. The connection to 911 emergency operations and proper signage must be present prior to permitting. Sign is present in clubhouse- it will not stay on the wall. Management states it will need to be drilled in. Relocating the emergency phone box to the interior of the pool enclosure must be done prior to 2027 permitting season.

The chlorine exceeds the maximum allowance of 10ppm. Reduce chlorine. Must be corrected prior to permitting. Chlorine in stabilized pools must be between 2pp-10ppm.

The pH does not meet minimum requirement of 7.2ppm. pH should be maintained between 7.2 and 7.8. Must be corrected prior to permitting

The ring buoy is not coast guard approved. 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.

One flow meter is not properly working and the correct turnover rate can not be verified. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection.

The available documentation indicates pool chemicals are only recorded one time per day. The chlorine and pH must be recorded twice daily. The trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring.

There is no verifiable documentation that a daily safety self check is performed. A safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

The incorrect fitting is present in the vacuum line at the seat bench. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. The vacuum line shall be protected with a self-closing, self-latching fitting that complies with the current IAMPO SPS 4- Special Use Suction Fitting for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs. This line does not appear to be a fill line. The use of this line must be confirmed. CPO states only one vac line present (it is properly covered).

There is no verifiable documentation onsite to determine the CPO twice weekly visits and requirements as related to the CPO. Written documentation of the operator’s visits must be available at the pool facility. At a minimum, the written record must indicate the condition of the pool as outlined in the CPO guidance documents.

The words "No Diving" and the universal symbol for No Diving is not present at depth markers on deck. Correct prior to permitting season 2028. 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 in the code.

The complete list of pool risks is not posted. See attachment on email for complete list of required pool risks.

The steps indicated as a ladder do not have hand rails present. Ladders shall provide two handholds or two handrails. Ladder rails have been ordered.

There are large gaps present in the concrete around the coping. Open joints or gaps larger than three-sixteenths inch wide or with vertical elevations exceeding 1/4 inches shall be rectified using appropriate fillers. Construction joints where pool coping meets the decks shall be watertight and shall not allow water to pass to the ground beneath.

The pool patio furniture at the closest point to the clubhouse does not allow a 4 ft continuous walking space around the edge of the pool. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. A minimum four foot deck width shall be provided on the sides and rear of any diving equipment or waterslide stairs. A deck clearance of forty-eight inches shall be provided around all deck equipment.

A garden hose is present with the end submerged in the pool water. There is no back flow prevention device on the hose or spigot to prevent back sigphonage. Do not allow end of hose to get submerged in the pool water. There shall be no direct connection between the deck drains and the sanitary or storm sewer system, or the gutter or skimmer recirculation system.

.04(9)(d): There are broken brick stairs present near the pump room. Repair steps to ensure injury to bathers does not occur. All surfaces that come in contact with the user shall be finished so that they do not constitute a cutting, pinching, puncturing or abrasion hazard under casual contact and intended use. All materials shall be maintained in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

.17(2) The alkalinity does not meet minimum requirements. Alkalinity is required to be at 60ppm minimum and 180 ppm maximum. Speak with CPO about adjusting the alkalinity in the pool, then verify the pH is within proper range.

The gate from the parking lot to the pool is propped open with a rock. The pool barrier must prevent unauthorized access at all times. PIC removes rock and closes gate.

There is no barrier between the tennis courts and the pool. Guests can enter through gates into the tennis court and walk directly into pool area. All outdoor swimming pools and spas shall be enclosed by a barrier to prevent entry to the pool area. Means of prevention can be discussed and alternative procedures may be used for 2026 pool season, but this must be fully corrected prior to permitting for 2027 season. Currently the exterior gate to tennis courts can only be accessed via a key fob. This does provide some protection into the pool area and can be used at the alternative method for this season only. A complete barrier must be provided prior to permitting season 2027.

The door from the fitness center and clubhouse area to the pool open into the pool enclosure. Barrier gates must open away from the pool.

These doors must have a strong self closure prior to permitting inspection. The required locking mechanisms or other approved means must be done by 06/01/26.

The doors from the main clubhouse area to the pool do not have the required locking mechanisms and tight self closures to prevent unauthorized access.

Access gates shall also comply with the requirements of this Rule and shall be equipped to accommodate a locking device. 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.

The emergency phone box connects directly to Kings III operations center and not directly to 911 emergency center. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. Pool should remain closed. 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 times. The emergency phone shall be capable of connecting to 911 and electronically transferring an automatic number identification and automatic locator identification of the pool emergency phone to the public safety answering point, if available. A 911 sign or the names and phone numbers of the nearest available police, fire, ambulance service or rescue unit shall be posted nearby.

The emergency phone box is not within the enclosure of the pool. The connection to 911 emergency operations and proper signage must be present prior to permitting. Relocating the emergency phone box to the interior of the pool enclosure must be done prior to 2027 permitting season.

The pH reading is 8.0 while the pool is in operation. The pH should be held at 7.2-7.8. Pool should remain closed. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection.

There are chemical granules present in the skimmer and pool bottom. The pool is open and bathers are actively present. Chemicals should not be distributed throughout the pool via hand, unless otherwise required by the chemical manufacturer and chemical/granules should not be present while bathers are allowed to enter.

Feed chemicals by hand to pool at times that will allow sufficient time for chemicals to dissolve prior to allowing bathers to enter.

The ring buoy does not have the required rope attached. Pool should remain closed. Rope and buoy must be present for permitting inspection. 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 inch.

The flow meters are not properly working and the correct turnover rate can not be verified. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection.

There is no verifiable documentation that a daily safety self check is performed. A safety self-inspection shall be conducted daily by the trained operator or responsible person and documented on a log sheet.

There is no verifiable documentation to indicate the required twice daily chemical checks are performed. The trained operator or responsible person shall collect water samples from the water in the pool for monitoring.

The incorrect fitting is present in the vacuum line. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. The vacuum line shall be protected with a self-closing, self-latching fitting that complies with the current IAMPO SPS 4- Special Use Suction Fitting for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs.

Weirs are not present in each skimmer. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. Each skimmer shall have a weir that adjusts automatically to variations in water level over a minimum range of four inches.

There is no verifiable documentation onsite to determine the CPO twice weekly visits and requirements as related to the CPO. Written documentation of the operator’s visits must be available at the pool facility. At a minimum, the written record must indicate the condition of the pool as outlined in the CPO guidance documents (sent via email)

The pool patio furniture at the closest point to the clubhouse does not allow a 4 ft continuous walking space around the edge of the pool. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection. A minimum four foot deck width shall be provided on the sides and rear of any diving equipment or waterslide stairs. A deck clearance of forty-eight inches shall be provided around all deck equipment.

The words "No Diving" and the universal symbol for No Diving is not present at depth markers on deck. Must be corrected prior to permitting season 2028. 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 in the code.

The incomplete wording for the requirements of the No lifeguard on Duty sign is present. Where no lifeguard is on duty, a sign or signs shall be placed in clear view at or near the entrance to the pool and shall state in clearly legible letters at least four inches high “WARNING - NO LIFE GUARD ON DUTY and RISK OF DROWNING - SUPERVISE CHILDREN CLOSELY”.

Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection.

There is an incomplete list of pool risks posted. See information sent via email for list of all required pool risks. Must be corrected prior to permitting inspection.

The steps indicated as a ladder do not have hand rails present. Ladders shall provide two handholds or two handrails.

The equalizer float valve assemblies are missing in each skimmer. Provide the proper equipment in the skimmers for use of the equalizer lines. Must be corrected by permitting inspection.