Premises Information


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Name

FIRST WARD PLACE

Address

550 EAST 8TH ST.

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28202

Premise Type

50 - Seasonal Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

7/19/2024

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

CPO present during the inspection. Verified main drains, equalizers and pump Night swimming prohibited. Return Visits and Re-Inspection Requests Process Swimming Pool, Spa, Wading Pool, Etc. A $100 return inspection/visit fee is required to be paid to Public Health before a return visit will be scheduled. To pay the required fee, contact Public Health at 980-314-1620 and request to pay the $100 fee for you swimming pool. Please assure that you have all information required before contacting Public Health. Information needed for payment shall include: 1. Name of the pool and pool permit ID number. 2. Address of the pool. 3. Payment information including the credit card number, expiration date, etc. 4. Your contact information. Once the payment(s) have been made, the Office Assistant will notify the assigned inspector that a payment has been made. You may contact your inspector to schedule a return inspection/visit after the fee has been paid.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
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) observed one weir stuck and not moving freely. CPO repaired.
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 the ring buoy rope too long. CDI - CPO shortened the length of the rope to the required length to 50’
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed longe chairs less than 6ft from the pools edge. CDI- chairs moved.
22	6	Premises: emergency telephone provided	No	No	No	.2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. When EHS called the number for the emergency phone, a message stated that the phone is not set up for voicemail. 911. Phone number posted shall audibly ring back to the emergency phone or phone shall answer once number is dialed.