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NameCASCADES AT NORTHLAKE
Address8700 LONG CREEK CLUB DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/26/2023
Final Score @ Grade
38
General CommentsInspection conducted with Juan Merced. Juan is the new CPO for this pool. Updated CDP CPO information. Immediate suspension issued 2) 22) Contact Will Harrison (704-507-6824) for re-inspection once issues have been corrected.

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 0.1ppm free chlorine. Operator added chlorine to the chlorinator, but unable to increase levels by the end of the inspection. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. - Immediate suspension item.
3 6 Water quality: pool water pH No No No pH 7.1. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - Corrected to 7.2.
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No Spotty records. No records since 7/20. PH 7.0 Since 7/14 with no corrective actions noted. .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. - Intent to suspend 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 One weir not functioning .2518(k) Provide functional weirs. Most skimmer baskets cracked or broken. .2518(k) Replace missing or damaged skimmer baskets. - Intent to suspend item.
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 not provided. .2530(a) Provide at least 12 ft. long pole with body hook securely attached. - Corrected.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No Pre-2010 fence as short as 45” high in places due to mulch. .2528(a) Pool fence shall be at least 48" in height measured from outside of barrier. Pre-2010 fence with gaps > 4" under the fence in places. .2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010). Gate by restrooms does not latch. Magnet missing. .2528(a) Access gates shall swing away from the pool and be self-latching, self-closing - Intent to suspend item.
22 6 Premises: emergency telephone provided No No No .2530(f) Emergency phone shall be visible from all areas inside pool enclosure. Emergency phone mounted on wall at office with large rock pillars of building in front of the phone blocking visibility. Temporary signage indicating location of phone and phone not visible from multiple areas of pool deck. Will need to post permanent signage in a prominent location on the pool deck directing bathers to the location of the emergency phone. - Immediate suspension item.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No Much of chemical storage room full of general, non-chemical items, and chemicals jumbled on top of each other. .2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up. Fan in the pump room gone. .2533(e) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in pump room. Pump room floor with standing water. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water. One of the lights burned out in the pump room. Difficult to see labels on piping. .2534(6) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room.