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NameFIFTH AND POPLAR RCOA
Address300 W 5TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/12/2025
Final Score @ Grade
22
General CommentsIntent to Suspend issued for: .2535 - replace pool reagents. .2537 - clean deck to eliminate slip hazards next to pot plants.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No Expired reagents - DPD-1, Phenol Red, Thiosulfate. Provide new chemical reagents. Intent to Suspend issued.
15 6 Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located No No No Throw rope wrapped around ring buoy so not easily accessible. Keep throw rope accessible. Corrected during the inspection.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No One window on to pool deck, left side center, >4" opening. Repair window so that it does not open more than 4". .2528(a) Pool fence shall be at least 48" in height measured from outside of barrier. Pool barrier at 44" at some pillars on wall. .2528(b) Horizontals shall not be located less than 45" in height. Barrier wall outside of pool fence located directly next to fence. <45" between horizontals from wall to fence and openings >4" above. Maintain 4" or less between openings. Pool built pre-2010. Observed mt gate at the back entry by the restrooms not permanently locked. Recommended to be locked when not used. Observed barriers less than 48” in height in multiple locations around pool. Note: One window in fitness not closing.
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No Large umbrella directly next to the swimming pool. Maintain 6 ft. clearance around the pool. Moved during the inspection. Some build-up/algae on pool deck from drainage off of pot plants. Keep deck free of slip hazard. Intent to Suspend issued. Some deck cracking. No offsets >1/2". Monitor and repair as needed.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No Flow meter not operable in pump room. Permit restriction. Corrected during the inspection. Flow meter reading 100 gpm. Permit restriction - Flow shall not exceed 119 gpm.