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NameLE MERIDIEN HOTEL CHARLOTTE
Address555 S MCDOWELL ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/18/2025
Final Score @ Grade
24
General CommentsInspection with N. Wilkins of MCHD present Observed the automatic feeder system to register the lack of flow when it cuts off, ensure that the feeder will not continue to feed chemicals if the flow stops. Observed the motor to be a WFET-8 2 HP with the pump being a WF-6 1.5 HP pump. The PDSC form indicates a WF-8 is in place. The WF-6 flow rate is 135 GPM while the WF-8 flow rate is 146 GPM. The main drains are rated for 274 GPM. C. Elmore will seek guidance on the correction and will follow-up with the CPO. Main Drain Covers expire 3/19/2029

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 6 Water quality: pool water pH No No No .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed pH to be 8.0. The pH was corrected to 7.7 -CDI.
12 4 Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair No No No .2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. Observed a pool light to be pulled out and unseated from the mounting in the wall. Light was corrected. -CDI
13 4 Pool maintenance: contrasting band on steps and benches No No No .2521(b) Provide at least 2" contrasting color band to edge of stair treads. Observed contrasting bands to have come up off of the stairs in some places. Provide contrasting bands using a non-slip material in a contrasting color such that the band is at least 2” wide.
15 6 Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located No No No Observed throw rope to be knotted up so that it was 30 feet long instead of 33. Rope was corrected. Observed body hook to be obscured behind the wooden platform on the deck where it would be hard to find in an emergency situation. It was moved to a visible location. -CDI
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter to be stuck. Correct flow meter. Pool does not have a flow restriction, no Permit Action taken on this violation at this time.