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NameSARDIS FOREST SWIM CLUB
Address1415 BERRY RIDGE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28270
Premise Type50 - Seasonal Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/24/2025
Final Score @ Grade
38
General CommentsObserved fresh water splash pad. Splash pad appears to directly plumbed to city water connection. Observed no permit restriction for electrical meter inside the pump room. Observed operating at 56 full capacity should be 60. Pool has been previously approved for night swimming. Permit denied. CPO should contact main office to schedule follow-up inspection.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 6 Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by No No No G.S. 130A-2(3) Chlorine added directly to swimming pool. Chlorination must occur through chlorinator. Eliminate direct hazard to public. Observed chlorine pucks/tablets inside all skimmer baskets at the time of the inspection.
8 4 Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris No No No .2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed debris inside multiple skimmer baskets due to very faint suction.
10 2 Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints No No No .2523(e) Provide a minimum of 3/4 inch diameter safety rope at the breakpoint. No safety rope provided at the breakpoint.
15 6 Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located No No No .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed ring buoy rope at 47.1 Ft. .2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached. Observed body hook missing bolt and need to be bolted down.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No .2528(a) Provide no openings in fence and/or gate greater than 4"x4". Observed space between service gate at 4.5 inches. EHS advised hole be dug and gate can be properly latched to be less than 4 in.
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No .2537(2) Decks shall be kept in good repair. Observed multiple areas of deck bulging, creating greater than 1/2 to 1 in protrusions at the edge of pool deck. Observed loose deck pieces in need or repair. Pool deck should be repaired before pool can be permitted. .2522(a) Provide 8 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times (>1600 sq. ft). Observed seating around pool at 6ft or less.
21 4 Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night No No No .2524 For Night Swimming - provide sufficient lighting so that all parts of the pool and required deck area are visible and main drains are clearly visible. Observed light used for night swimming not operable. Repair.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter stuck and not operable.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No .2533(e) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in pump room. Pump room/chemical storage not cross ventilated. Pool built in 2008.
28 2 Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted No No No .2526(a) Post a shower sign visible upon entrance to the pool. No shower sign was provided.