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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 8/19/2024
Final Score @ Grade
40
General CommentsInspection conducted with maintenance staff Rashad Vernon. Also discussed findings with CPO Michael Henson with Swim Club Management. Immediate suspension issued 2) 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. .2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. - Immediate suspension item.
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No One record for the month of August. .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.
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. Leaves floating on water surface. .2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. - 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 Most skimmer baskets with leaves. .2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. - Intent to suspend item. One weir missing. .2518(k) Provide functional weirs.
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 for ring buoy heavily knotted. .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. - Corrected.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No Pre-2010 fence less than 48” in places. .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 pump room broken. .2528(a) Access gates shall swing away from the pool and be self-latching, self-closing. Will need to fix broken welds on gate. Gates with magnetic latches are not engaging, gates don’t latch. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. - Intent to suspend item. Opening in gate > 4”. Screw no longer holding one of the pickets in place. .2528(a) Provide no openings in fence and/or gate greater than 4"x4". - Intent to suspend item.
17 4 Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards No No No Some chairs too close to pool edge. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. - Intent to suspend item.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No One filter pressure gauge not functioning. .2519(k) Provide operational pressure gauge on filter. - Intent to suspend item.
25 2 Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure No No No Chemicals stored in the pump room. .2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534. Light burned out in pump room. .2533(b) Provide sufficient lighting in pump room. Fan not present in pump room. .2533(e) Provide continuous forced ventilation or cross ventilation in pump room. Chemicals stored by equipment. .2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Pump room door unlocked. .2533(a) The equipment room door shall have a permanent lock and be kept locked when not in use by the pool operator.
29 2 Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair No No No No toilet paper in the men’s restroom. .2526(l) Provide toilet paper and dispensers in restrooms.