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NameESTATES AT BALLANTYNE, THE
Address16311 HAWFIELD WAY DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/21/2023
Final Score @ Grade
44
General CommentsImmediate Suspension issued for water quality. Pool must remain closed with signage posted until suspension is lifted by health department. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension Other permit items to verify include: record keeping, deck clearance (6’), trip hazards (pavers), pool floor clean, flow meter, gates self-closing, self-latching, correct signage posted and weirs installed correctly. Inspection with Robert Allen Pump must run at 3450 RPM for turnover. This was verified during inspection. No Nightswimming. “E” Immediate Suspension status

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 Chlorine 0 ppm at time of inspection. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. *Immediate Suspension item
3 6 Water quality: pool water pH No No No PH 8.0 at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. *Immediate suspension item
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No Observed records missing multiple days and no maintenance. .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. *permit item
7 4 Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair No No No Leaves and debris on pool floor. .2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. *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 Some skimmers with debris at time of inspection. .2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Operator emptied and corrected. Weirs not installed correctly at time of inspection. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Ensure installed correctly. *Permit item
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No Back gate not latching every time closed at time of inspection. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. *permit item Fence decorative cut outs/horizontals less than 45" in height. Pool built '08. .2528(b) Horizontals shall not be located less than 45" in height.
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No Chairs and pool furniture within 6' of pool at time of visit. Planter within 5’ of handrail. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. .2522(e) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around diving board, handrail, slide, or other permanent structure on a swimming pool deck. *Permit item Paver cracking by back entry of pool, offset greater than 1/2”. .2537(2) Decks shall be kept free of trip hazards or offsets greater than 1/2" due to deterioration or changes from original deck profile. *Permit item
18 4 Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted No No No Signage missing "the" for rule: .2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering. *Permit item
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No Flow meter not working at time of inspection. .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. *Permit item
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No No 3 foot clearance around equipment due to items in pump room. Pool built 2008. .2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
29 2 Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair No No No Toilet paper missing in one stall in women’s restroom. Toilet in need on cleaning in men’s restroom. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair. .2526(l) Provide toilet paper and dispensers in restrooms.