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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

8/7/2026

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

Inspection conducted with CPO Jon Guyton. Facility did not have any chlorine on hand when arrived. Left inspection and came back at 11:55 AM. Facility obtained chlorine tabs and added them to the feeder. Observed Chlorine at 0.3 ppm and pH at 6.9 at 11:55 AM. Remeasured pool dimensions. Pool 65x50 ft. Going forward, will need 50 foot throw rope. Ring bouy and throw rope provided are good. Powdered chemicals on pool deck. G.S. 130A-2(3) Chemicals must be added to the pool per manufacturer’s instructions. Eliminate direct hazard to public. - Corrected. Inspection did not pass. All items marked as pre-permit items will need to be corrected prior to a permit being issued. 2) 3) Will Need to pay a $100 re-inspection fee prior to scheduling a re-inspection by calling our office (980) 314-1620 and paying with a credit card.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
2	6	Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by	No	No	No	0.2ppm free chlorine. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm through NSF approved chlorinator. - Adjusted to 0.3 ppm. Pre-permit item.
3	6	Water quality: pool water pH	No	No	No	PH 6.8. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - Adjusted to 6.9. - 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.
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 secured with zip ties. .2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached with two screws. - Correctred..
23	4	Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50	No	No	No	No chlorine on site. Out of liquid chlorine for automatic feeder, no tabs for backup chlorinator. .2535(6) Provide NSF approved automatic chlorinator installed per manufacturer instructions. - Corrected. CPO obtained chlorine tabs.
24	4	Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly	No	No	No	One vacuum cap 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. - Corrected.
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 on toilet paper holders in some of the 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.