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NamePARKWOOD EAST APARTMENTS
Address7108 WALLACE ROAD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/17/2018
Final Score @ Grade
38
General CommentsNote: Constrasting color band on steps painted. Rule requires stair treads shall be marked with contrasting color band or line at least 2" wide visible from above the stairs. Band does not extend completely to wall. Rule does not require; however recommended that line be painted to wall. Immediate Suspension issued for ring buoy. Once replaced with USCG approved ring buoy, please contact Katie at 704-309-5494 to re-open the swimming pool.

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 .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. .2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records. Observed some records missing from weekends. Cyanuric acid not recorded weekly. Alkalinity not recorded weekly.
9 4 Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located No No No .2523(c) Depth markers shall be 4 inches in height and of a contrasting color with the background, clearly visible. Observed ft in lettering less than 4" in height. Repair to maintain 4" in height for wall depth markers.
11 2 Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair No No No .2521(b) Distance between wall and ladder rung shall range 3" to 6" measured from wall. Ladder rung >6" from pool wall.
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. Cover to overflow damaged. Replace overflow grate.
15 6 Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located No No No .2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy. Ring buoy with grab rope degrading from weather. Replace ring buoy. Immediate Suspension issued.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Audible alarm disengaged on entry into restrooms. Corrected during inspection. Doors from leasing office with audible alarm but not self-closing. Door shall be repaired to self-close with audible alarm. .2528(b) Horizontals shall not be located less than 45" in height. Handrail directly next to swimming pool fence provides a foothold to get over fence. Eliminate foothold.
18 4 Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted No No No .2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering. .2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering. Pool rules signage does not meet height requirement. Replace signage with approved signage.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. No spare pump basket for pump.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No .2533(b) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room. Some lighting burnt out in pump room.
27 2 Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap No No No .2513(b) Filter backwash shall be discharged through an air gap. No air gap at backwash line to pit.
30 2 Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections No No No .2512(b) Water introduced into the pool, either directly or by the circulation system, shall be supplied through an air gap, anti-siphon vacuum breaker, or backflow preventer. Fill line does not meet requirement for check valve. Pool built prior to regulation in 1984.