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Name

THORNBERRY APARTMENTS

Address

9920 BRICKLEBERRY LN

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28262

Premise Type

50 - Seasonal Swimming Pool

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

7/28/2026

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Inspection conducted with CPO Jon Guyton. Jon is the new CPO for the pool. Updated our files. New Pentair WhisperfloXF VS 022035 pump installed. Permit condition that flow meter remains operational and read between 163 and 196 GPM for minimum turnover and restriction of the filters. - Verified at 165 GPM at 3200 RPM using new Aquastar FM30 flow meter. Blue-white flow meter installed between two elbows. Verified in-field plan review items. 3” main drain, 3” skimmer, 3” return lines. (2) Pentair TR100C filters, (10) floor returns. Records not yet being kept. Will verify on return inspection. Using state log sheet. 911 had difficulty hearing me. Recommend checking the phone line and the phone box. Pre-permit inspection did not pass. Will need to pay $100 re-inspection fee by calling our office (980) 314-1620 and paying with a credit card prior to rescheduling an inspection. 7) 9) 12) 15) 16) 17) 21) 24)

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
7	4	Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair	No	No	No	Pool walls and pool floor dirty. .2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. - Pre-permit item.
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	Missing one weir. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Skimmer baskets full. .2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. - Corrected.
9	4	Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located	No	No	No	Section of deck between steps and main drains > 25 feet between depth markers. .2523(b) Provide depth markers on pool deck and pool wall spaced not to exceed 25 feet when measured along the perimeter of the pool. - Pre-permit item. Section of deck between steps and main drains > 25 feet between no diving markers. .2523(d) The distance between no diving markers on pool deck shall be no more than 25 feet perimeter. - Pre-permit item.
11	2	Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair	No	No	No	Ladder > 6” from pool wall. .2521(b) Distance between wall and ladder rung shall range 3" to 6" measured from wall to ladder rung. Ladder missing endcap. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Handrail not secure, easy to pull out of the pool deck. .2521 Install handrails per manufacturer instructions.
12	4	Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair	No	No	No	Missing cover for overflow piping. .2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. - Pre-permit item. One floor return cover missing. .2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. - Pre-permit item.
15	6	Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located	No	No	No	Body hook not provided. .2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached. - Pre-permit item. Ring buoy with 47 foot throw rope. .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool (33 ft) or 50 ft whichever is less. - Rope marked where to cut at 33 feet. - Pre-permit item.
16	4	Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained	No	No	No	Doors to office and to restrooms not self-latching. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. - Pre-permit item. Gates not on battery backup. Latches bent or broken. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. - Pre-permit item.
17	4	Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards	No	No	No	< 6 feet clear walkway around shallow end of the pool. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the outdoor pool at all times. - Pre-permit item.
21	4	Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night	No	No	No	One underwater light not fully installed. .2537(9) Underwater light niches shall be maintained or covered so not to present a hazard. - Pre-permit item.
24	4	Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly	No	No	No	Both vacuum caps missing. .2518(f) Vacuum lines shall have protective caps. Pools constructed after May 1, 2010, shall have a self-closing cap designed to be opened with a tool. - Pre-permit item. One floor return cover missing. .2518(i) Return inlets shall be replaced when damaged or missing. - Pre-permit item. Provide spare pump basket for new pump. .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. - Pre-permit item.
25	2	Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure	No	No	No	Items stored beside pool equipment. .2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Bags of dry chemicals on the floor in the pump room. .2534(4) Provide provisions for dry storage in waterproof containers or above the floor on shelves, pallets or dollies.
26	2	Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels	No	No	No	New piping not labeled. .2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes with a legend or labels.
29	2	Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair	No	No	No	No soap in restrooms. .2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink. No toilet paper in some of the restroom stalls. .2526(l) Provide toilet paper and dispensers in restrooms. 3 lights burned out in men’s restroom. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.